Dhaka, May 3 -- Bangladesh's export sector has staged a dramatic recovery, snapping an eight-month downward trend with a remarkable 32.92% year-on-year growth in April 2026.

According to the latest trade data, export earnings surged over US $4.0 billion in April, up from $3.01 billion during the same month last year. This rebound highlights a resurgence in global demand and the steadfast resilience of the nation's manufacturing industries.

RMG at the forefront

The Ready-Made Garments (RMG) sector remains the primary engine of this growth. In April alone, RMG exports jumped to $3.14 billion, representing a 31.21 percent increase compared to the $2.39 billion recorded in April 2025.

While cumulative exports for the July-April period, at...