Table 6.04  Export of Agricultural Commodities from Bangladesh, 1982-83 to 2005-06
Year Jute Ginger Fruits Vegetables Patato Tea
  "000"Bales Million Taka Metric tons Million Taka Metric tons Million Taka Metric tons MillionTaka Metric tons Million Taka Metric tons Million Taka
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
1982-83 2246.00 2584.90 191 2.70 94 4.00 1686 56.80 - - 30.80 1096.40
1983-84 1901.00 2875.90 259 7.70 118 4.90 1940 77.10 200 0.80 30.70 1690.90
1984-85 1418.00 3898.40 166 4.50 132 6.20 2533 108.50 271 1.50 25.80 1560.70
1985-86 2301.00 3677.00 129 2.80 300 15.30 8466 404.80 1325 8.50 29.80 973.10
1986-87 2237.00 3160.70 6 0.10 136 8.50 10577 530.50 80 2.10 21.40 901.30
1987-88 1345.00 2490.90 - - 368 23.00 8686 461.80 7 0.80 27.60 1204.80
1988-89 1617.00 3090.00 - - 247 15.70 5031 298.80 - - 25.10 1263.50
1989-90 2034.00 4070.00 - - 473 26.30 4860 315.20 - - 22.60 1283.00
1990-91 1360.00 3670.00 - - 613 36.30 2675 295.90 - - 26.50 1523.60
1991-92 1394.00 3250.00 - - 457 27.20 - 427.90 - - 23.60 1230.80
1992-93 1513.00 3510.00 - - - 1475.30 - 431.20 - - 33.10 1597.00
1993-94 1003.30 1896.00 - - - 8.00 - 438.30 - 0.02 36.91 1781.10
1994-95 1682.00 3180.00 - - - - - - - - 27.20 1313.00
1995-96 1570.70 2968.00 - - - - - - - - 25.90 1254.00
1996-97 2351.00 4442.20 - - - - - - - - 28.50 1380.00
1997-98 1739.00 3188.50 - 0.70 60.50 3.60 7412.90 820.70 - - 57.10 2760.00
1998-99 1748.00 3442.00 - - - - 13106.00 848.23 - - 22.68 1850.00
1999-00 1738.00 3588.00 - - - - 1027.30 701.22 - - 12.91 886.20
2000-01 1500.00 3621.00 - - - - 9509.30 689.20 - - 17.83 1163.20
2001-02 1283.00 3509.50 - - - - 12751.40 879.10 - - 13.86 998.00
2002-03 1995.64 4774.63 - - - - 9792.00 766.58 - - 10.35 895.85
2003-04 1878.39 4698.82 - - - - 16143.79 1456.33 - - 12.29 932.09
2004-05 2268.63 5916.39 - - - - 29100.00 2665.38 - - 11.06 974.47
2005-06 3412.21 9965.37 - - 2242.00 448.05 17218.00 2212.42 - 297.00 8.74 799.28
Source :Export Promotion Bureau (EPB)
Table 6.05 : Import of Agricultural  Commodities in Bangladesh 1985 to 2006
Year Oilseed Ediable Oil Pulses Onion Ginger Suger
  Metric tons Million Taka Metric tons Million Taka Metric tons Million Taka Metric tons Million Taka Metric tons Million Taka Metric tons Million Taka
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
1985 17341 173 532685 3529 - - - - - - 184534 990
1986 23131 154 290918 3362 5244 51 - - - - 52334 471
1987 153367 988 296465 3714 16096 166 306 2 1869 21 109295 747
1988 94645 760 238086 3676 33909 359 18743 130 6776 80 130428 930
1989 40306 517 360473 5277 150004 1637 92203 303 7990 67 10775 1309
1990 9407 127 304497 4369 95591 923 46778 317 1258 19 33890 249
1991 7716 70 309966 3617 53338 504 168818 877 727 3 - -
1992 55101 586 239369 2709 65885 878 73032 495 241 2 - -
1993 - - - - 69411 925 44001 281 1033 13 - -
1994 - - 385605 4364 71738 956 1398.6 108 3045 32 139779 1027
1995 - - 656076 7425 88997 1186 1335.5 97 5080 60 276428 2031
1996 - - 1174840 13296 92448 1232 3088.9 180 72 0.9 61110 449
1997 - - 1698111 19218 84794 1130 2751.2 195 578 6 354687 2606
1998 - - 1855342 20997 92243 1229 2195.3 189 372 6 325155 2389
1999 - - 2087615 23925 106874 1455 2433.5 209 498 8 364516 2687
2000 - - 2245165 25875 115524 1573 2098.8 180 512 8.5 359856 2595
2001 - - 2598432 29946 137735 1875 2366 203 610 10 372915 2689
2002 132844 1996 1608264 32766 109796 2495 1381875 1149 5698 71 196508 2533
2003 231322 4586 1613262 43284 118550 2847 128194 565 12864 158 439989 5651
2004 57139 1264 497027 15003 21903 548 20408 291 307 4 117358 1531
2005 150172 2949 1947497 52756 317705 6163 55499 805 10452 356 728104 12368
2006 309409 6146 2085864 64430 482487 10298 215319 2844 13642 513 802411 21500
Source : NBR
Notes : Edible oil includes crude oil