Export Woven cotton fabrics (heavy) from Pakistan to Bangladesh
Bangladesh has not published recent import figures for woven cotton fabrics (heavy) (HS 5209), so we estimate the market from what Pakistan and India sell there: US$624M in 2025. Pakistan supplied US$404M and India US$220M.
Because the market size is an estimate, treat the score as a rough guide. Pakistan's total sales to Bangladesh grew 25% between 2020 and 2025, which suggests buyers there are increasingly open to Pakistani suppliers.
On our opportunity score, Bangladesh rates 53 out of 100 (worth exploring) and ranks 17th of 67 markets for this product. Next step: check demand directly with importers or through a trade office before committing to samples or a trade fair, and list woven cotton fabrics (heavy) so buyers in Bangladesh can find you.
- Opportunity score
- 53/100 (Worth exploring)
- From Pakistan (2025)
- US$404.12M
- From India (2025)
- US$220.06M
- Market size
- US$624.1800000000001M (estimated)
- Check before you export
- Bangladesh has not published recent import statistics to UN Comtrade, so market sizes are not shown.
- Check before you export
- India's land border gives it lower freight costs and shorter lead times on bulky goods.
How much woven cotton fabrics (heavy) does Bangladesh import?
Bangladesh has not reported recent import figures for HS 5209. Based on Pakistan's and India's sales, the market is at least US$624M a year.
Does Pakistan export woven cotton fabrics (heavy) to Bangladesh?
Yes. Pakistan exported US$404M of woven cotton fabrics (heavy) to Bangladesh in 2025.
How does Pakistan compare with India in Bangladesh for woven cotton fabrics (heavy)?
Pakistan leads: US$404M against India's US$220M in 2025.
How can I start exporting woven cotton fabrics (heavy) to Bangladesh?
Confirm your HS code, check Bangladesh's duties and standards, and list your business on BusinessListing.pk with Bangladesh as a target market. Our guide "How to Choose an Export Market" and the Bangladesh Global Trade profile explain the next steps.