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Table: Present Daily, Monthly & Yearly Market demands for

Item Europe MT Middle-east MT Asia MT Others MT Per Day MT Per Month MT Per Year MT & Value US$ Million
Vegetables 170 130 75 50 425 12750 355.14
Fruits 50 20 20 20 110 3300 US$ Million
Betel leaf 30 20 50 1500
Total 250 170 95 70 585 17550 210,600

Source: Professor Dr.Abul Faiz Md Jamal Uddin & Dr. Md. Monjurul Islam April, 2025 (Study on Cause of Declining and Overcome Export of Agricultural Fresh Produce to International Market from Bangladesh)

Table 2: Present yearly demand fruits and vegetables through shiping transportation by sea

Vegetables Quantity (MT) Value US$ Million Fruits Quantity (MT) Value US$ Million
Potato 100,000 40 Lemon 90000 120
Cabbage 100,000 100 Pineapple 30000 40
Cauliflower 80,000 80 Mango 50000 150
Sweet gourd 60000 60 Banana 60000 150
Total 340000 280 230,000 460
Grand Total MT 570,000 Value US$ in Million 740

Source: Professor Dr.Abul Faiz Md Jamal Uddin & Dr. Md. Monjurul Islam April, 2025 (Study on Cause of Declining and Overcome Export of Agricultural Fresh Produce to International Market from Bangladesh)

Figure 1: Present market status and future demand of ethnic and super market

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Source: Professor Dr.Abul Faiz Md Jamal Uddin & Dr. Md. Monjurul Islam April, 2025 (Study on Cause of Declining and Overcome Export of Agricultural Fresh Produce to International Market from Bangladesh)

Table 3: Present minimum time need to products for final destination.

Destination Air Time (in hour) Sea days) Time (
Europe 36-39 23-25
Middle East 7-9 15-18
Malaysia,Singapore 5-7 7-10
North America 38-48 25-28

Source: Professor Dr.Abul Faiz Md Jamal Uddin & Dr. Md. Monjurul Islam April, 2025 (Study on Cause of Declining and Overcome Export of Agricultural Fresh Produce to International Market from Bangladesh)

Table 4: exporters demand new technology on prolong shelflife of fresh produce export from Bangladesh

Product Shelf life by Air, Days Product Shelf life by Air, Days Product Shelf life by Air, Days Products Shelf life by Air days Shelf life by Sea days
Bean 7-10 Spine G 15-18 Mango 21-30 Chilli 15-Oct 21-28
Y. bean 10-13 Olive 15-18 Jack fruits 15-Oct Cabbage 15-20 21-35
Cucumber 15-18 Stolen taro 15-18 Dragon F 15-Oct cauliflower 15-20 21-30
Eggplant 10-14 Sponge G 10-13 Lemon 30-60 Tomato 10-15 15-Oct
Leafy veg 10-13 Ridge G 10-13 Star fruit 15-21 Water melo 14-20 21-30
Okra 10-13 Bitter G 10-13 Lotcon 15-21 Turnip - 60-90
Pointed G 10-13 Snake G 10-13 Jujube 15-21 Pumpkins - 60-90
Radish 21-30 Drum stick 15-18 Litchi 12-Jul Potato - 100-120
Spinach 10-13 Arum 15-21 Sweet pota - 100-120
Squash 14-14 Red Amara 10-15 Pineapple - 21-30
Peas 15-Oct Coriander L 10-Jul Guava - 21-35
Amaranth 15-Oct Betel vine 10-Jul Banana - 21-30

Source: Professor Dr.Abul Faiz Md Jamal Uddin & Dr. Md. Monjurul Islam April, 2025 (Study on Cause of Declining and Overcome Export of Agricultural Fresh Produce to International Market from Bangladesh)