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Bangladesh has a growing pharmaceutical export sector, ranking in the global top 50 and supplying about 0.12% of global pharmaceutical trade. The industry exports generic medicines including paracetamol tablets, amoxicillin capsules, cough syrups, and inhalers — primarily to developing markets across Africa, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East.

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HS Codes:3004300330023006

Macro Industry Statistics

FY2025-26 estimate · EPB/NBR aggregate data
Total Sector Value~$210 MillionApprox. 24.5 Billion BDT
Share of Total Export Basket0.43%Of Bangladesh's total export revenue
Annual Growth Trajectory+11.3% YoYStrong generic market expansion under ongoing patent frameworks

Top Niche / Products — Value & Volume

Oral Solid Dosages (Generic Tablets/Capsules)$142 Million~5.2 Billion Units
Metered Dose Inhalers & Advanced Nasal Sprays$38 Million
Liquid Formulations, Oral Suspensions & Sterile IV Blocks$30 Million

Buyer Country Breakdown

Myanmar
$38 Million~18% share
Sri Lanka
$29 Million~13.8% share
Kenya
$18 Million
Vietnam
$15 Million
Philippines
$12 Million

District Concentration Share

3Districts
Gazipur (Tongi Industrial Belt)High concentration of WHO-GMP certified production units55%
Dhaka (Savar/Tejgaon)Advanced technical campuses for Square, Incepta, and Beximco30%

Top 10 Pharmaceutical Exporters in Bangladesh - Medicine Manufacturers & Drug Exporters

Ranked by verification, credibility score & workforce size

Frequently Asked Questions

What pharmaceutical products does Bangladesh export?

Bangladesh exports generic medicines including paracetamol tablets, amoxicillin capsules, liquid cough syrups, inhalers, and antibiotics. The country's pharmaceutical manufacturers supply medicines to over 150 countries.

Which markets does Bangladesh supply medicines to?

Bangladesh pharmaceuticals are exported to developing markets across Africa, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and increasingly to regulated markets in Europe.

What HS codes cover pharmaceutical exports from Bangladesh?

Medicaments in measured doses: HS 3004. Pharmaceutical mixtures: HS 3003. Pharmaceutical preparations: HS 3002.