Bangladesh
Official name: |
Bangladesh |
Capital City: |
Dhaka |
Current Local Time: |
| Country website: |
www.dhl.com.bd |
International Dialing Code: |
880 |
Population: |
133 million |
Currency: |
1 Taka (Tk.)= 100 Paisa |
Spoken Languages: |
Bangla (official), English |
Holidays: |
Feb 16, 17, 21, Mar 17, 26, Apr 14, May 1, 17, Jul 18, Aug 15, 22, 26, 28, 30, 31, Sep 1, Oct 6, Nov 6, 7, 8, Dec 6, 16, 17, 25 |
Major Exports: |
Readymade garments, frozen food (shrimp), leather/ leather products, jute products, tea, ceramics, textile fabrics, home textile, chemical products, light engineering products including bicycle
Export |
Partners: US (33%), Germany 13%), UK (12%), France (6%), Spain (3%), Canada (3%) Major Imports: |
Oil, edible oil, petroleum products, wheat, seeds, fertilizer, yarn, capital goods, machinery, power generating machinery, scientific & medical equipments, iron & steel, motor vehicles, raw cotton, chemical
India (13%), China (12%), Singapore (11%), HK (6%), Korea (4%), US (3%), UK (2%)
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Total Export: |
$7.6 billion |
Total Import: |
$9.4 billion |
Gross Domestic Product: |
$ 55.42 billion |
Per Capita Income: |
$444 |
Literacy Rate: |
58% |
Population Growth Rate: |
1.53% |
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