According to Bangladesh’s “Daily Sun” report on December 4, Bangladesh’s exports of garment products to the United States from January to September 2011 were US$7.55 billion, an increase of 51% over the same period last year. %. Data from the U.S. Office of Textiles and Apparel shows that in the first nine months of this year, the U.S.’s total imports of garment products from around the world increased by 34.61% year-on-year.
Data show that China is the largest source of imported garments to the United States. Its exports to the United States account for 11.48% of the total U.S. garment imports. Vietnam ranks second, exporting to the United States. Ready-made garments account for 18.51%. Bangladesh is currently the third largest source of imported garments to the United States, and its exports of garments to the United States account for 8.54% of the total US garment imports. The United States also imports ready-made garments from Indonesia, India, Cambodia, Pakistan, South Korea and other countries.
The manager of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturing and Export Enterprises Association said that after the epidemic, the Bangladesh government adopted a series of stimulus measures, the compliance situation of Bangladeshi garment manufacturers improved, and the United States reduced Factors such as the import of ready-made garments from China have helped Bangladesh increase its exports of ready-made garments to the United States. </p