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Table -1 Comparison total national, agriculture and horticulture export scenario and share % earning remittance from fresh horticulture on total agriculture earning. Bangladesh

Year Total
(Bil US $)
Agriculture
(Mil US $)
Fresh Horticulture
(Mil US $)
Other Ag
(Mil US $)
% Fresh Horticulture % Ot Agric
(Mil US $)
2012-2013 27.02 535.74 223.66 312.08 41.74 58.25
2013-2014 30.5 643.78 248.73 395.05 38.64 61.36
2022-2023 55.55 843.03 81.50 768.24 8.87 91.13
2023-2024 44.47 964.34 174.3 790.04 18.08 81.92

Source-EPB, 2024

Figure 1 Comparison National total with agriculture and horticulture % share as figure presented in graphically

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Source EPB 2025

Table 2: Last 12 years export scenario of vegetables Fruits and Betel leaf from Bangladesh

Year Quantity
('000 MT)
Export US $
(Million)
2012-2013 110.00 182.23
2013-2014 124.60 209.39
2014-2015 90.00 141.72
2015-2016 78.50 124.57
2016-2017 53.40 83.68
2017-2018 49.50 80.18
2018-2019 63.00 100.35
2019-2020 101.50 164.50
2020-2021 72.60 119.20
2021-2022 68.80 105.80
2022-2023 52.98 81.50
2023-2024 110.85 174.30

Source-EPB, 2024

Figure 2. Export Performance Compare on Vegetables, Fruits and Betel leaf from 2012-2014 and 2020 to 2024 presented in graphically

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Source EPB 2024

Figure 3 Horticulture fresh produce comparison earning status from vegetables, fruits and betel leaf

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Source EPB 2024

Table: 3 Export performance region wise data on earning value past 11 years

Year Europe % Middle east % Asia% Others%
2013-2014 54.8 30.7 12.5 2.0
2014-2015 49.5 32.5 14.9 2.8
2015-2016 45.6 34.8 17.2 2.4
2016-2017 33.1 46.3 18.5 2.1
2017-2018 25.5 52.9 19.5 2.3
2018-2019 20.3 57.4 19.9 2.4
2019-2020 20.5 57.5 20 2.0
2020-2021 24 54 19 3
2021-2022 27 53 17 3
2022-2023 32 49 15 4
2023-2024 35 49 12 4

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)

Over all Export Performance Horticulture Produce last 11 Years in Bangladesh

From all the export performance observed and analyzed and it were revealed that the export of horticulture fresh produce in Bangladesh is not sustainable and it were found that the total earning remittance was 248.73 million US $ on 2013-2014 and 74.50 million US $ on 2022-2023 the differences were 173.94 million US $ and overall export has been going down 69.93% drastically. There is several factors which are affecting the expansion and increased the export of horticulture fresh produce from Bangladesh. Over all export performance horticulture produce last 11 years in Bangladesh has shown below on Figure 4.4.

Figure 4: Last 12 years export average status of horticultural fresh produce in Bangladesh

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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 4: Last Two years Vegetables, fruits and betel leaf export data (Crops wise)

Vegetables 2021-2022(MT) 2022-2023(MT) Fruits 2021-2022(MT) 2022-2023(MT)
Country bean 6900 4780 Mango 1788 3100
Spine Gourd 3000 1370 Jack fruit 2890 3600
Brinjal 510 430 Haghe palm 798 488
Pointed Gourd 5500 2098 Lotcon 982 684
Snake Gourd 4890 3012 Starfruit 820 516
Bottle Gourd 3722 2630 Olive 253 201
Green Papaya 2742 1138 Guava 97 87
Country Bean Seed 262 102 Litchi 66 47
Green Banana 1000 78 Jujube 284 198
Different type arum 4685 1980 Zara Lemon 1982 1602
Ash Gourd 198 170 Others fruits 1118 703
Sub Total 11078 11226
Sweet Gourd 890 88
Cucumber 39 42
Amaranth 111 77
Green Chilli 98 73
Leafy Vegetables 2500 793
Spons gourd 88 97
Others Vegetables 14407 12596
Bete Leaf 6180 10200
Sub Total 57722 41754
Grand total(Ve+Fr) 2021-22,2022-23 68 800 52980

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 5: Export performance competitor countries for Bangladesh on year 2022-2023

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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 4: Export performance as vegetables, Fruits and betel leaf from Bangladesh

Year Total Vegetables Fruits Betel leaf
MT(000) $ Million MT(000) $ Million MT(000) $ Million MT000 $ Mil
21-22 68.80 105.80 51.54 94.82 11.07 .90 6.18 10.08
22-23 52.98 81.50 31.55 68.45 11.22 1.00 10.20 12.05
23-24 110.30 174.30 59.5 112.11 28.45 29.60 22.5 32.59

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)