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Geographical Location & Coordinates
: Nort-Eastern Part of the South Asia between 20 deg. 34 inch. and 26 deg. 38 inch. North Latitude and between 88 deg. 1 inch. and 92 deg. 41 inch. East Longitude.
Area
147,570 square km-mostly alluvial fertile plain. Territorial Waters 22.22 km. Economic Zone up to 370.40 km. in the high seas, measured from the base line.
Land Type : Consist of flat fertile alluvial land
Capital City : Dhaka (Metropolitan Area, 202 sq. miles/522 Sq. km).
Standard Time : GMT +6 hours
Population : 161.3 million (UN, 2008)
Population Growth Rate : 2.06%
Adult Literacy Rate : (15 years +) 65%
Language : 95 percent Bangla, 5 percent other dialects, English is widely spoken.
Food : Rice, Vegetable, Pulse, Fish & meat
Principal Crops : Rice, wheat, jute, tea, tobacco & sugarcane
Principal Rivers
: The Padma, Bahmaputra, Jamuna, Meghna, Karnaphuli, Teesta etc. Total rivers including tributaries
Mineral Resources
: Natural Gas, Lime Stone, Hard Rock, Coal, Lignite, Silica, Sand, White Clay, Radio-active sand etc.
Climate
: Average winter temp (Max 29 deg. C and Min 11 deg. C) . Average Summer temp ( Max 40 deg. C and Min 21 deg C) . Seasons: Summer, Monsoon, Autumn, Late Autumn, Winter & Spring .
Currency : Taka (TK.)
GDP at current capita GDP : US$554 (2005-06)
Industrial Growth at Constant Price : 5%
Investment Savings Rate : 23.18% of GDP
National Savings Rate : 22.34% of GDP
Annual Export (US$)
: US$ 14,110.80 billion (2007-08) / US$ 15.51 billion (2006-2007)
Exports Items
: Raw-jute, Jute-manufacturers, Tea, Leather, Leather Products, Garments, Frozen Shrimps, Other Fish Products, News Print, Papers, Naphtha, Furnace Oil, Urea, Ceramic products etc.
Major Imports
: Wheat, oil seeds, crude petrolium, raw cotton, edible oil, petroleum products, fertilizer, staple fibers, yarn, iron & steel, capital goods etc
Major Trading Partners
: USA, EU Countries, India, China, Japan, South Korea, Australia, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Indonesia, Thailand, Saudia Arabic, UAE

   
   
(c) 2008 Bangladesh Textile MIlls Association  
 
Developed by Shariful Alam, Publication Officer, BTMA