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Bangladesh
India exported US$11.32 billion of goods to Bangladesh in 2024.
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India exported US$11.32 billion of goods to Bangladesh in 2024.
Source: UN Comtrade public APIIndia imported US$1.86 billion from Bangladesh in 2024.
Source: UN Comtrade public APIIndia's top exports there: Cotton (US$2.70 billion); Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation (US$2.39 billion).
Source: UN ComtradeSea gateways include Chattogram (Chittagong), Mongla.
Source: SSL registersAir gateways include Shah Amanat International Airport, Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.
Source: OurAirportsTrade agreement in force with India: South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA).
Source: en.wikipedia.orgLand border with India: Petrapole (IN) and Benapole (BD) ICP (open_with_restrictions).
Source: SSL registersAbout 268 full-truck consignments to Kathmandu and 17 to Phuentsholing/Thimphu in FY2025-26.
Source: SSL registers
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