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                                                    US$ 16.4 billion [201819]
                         1.e. 3 o th                US$ 40.5 billion Exports [201819]                                        _    52.12out of 100points
                         economy (PPP)
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                                                    US$ 48.8  billion lmport[2018-19J   US$ 1,909 Per Capita   31 .6% of GDP as  27% of GDP
                         economy globally                                                                 (gross) Investment [2019]
                                                                                GDP (nominal) US$  4,992  Per                from domestic pvt.
                         by  2022 [PWC]
                                                                                Capita GDP (PPP) [IMF, 2019]   almost all sectors open to FDI  Investment [2019]
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                  �      globally [2019J:    ,.                            D    '    largest Mobile     0              0
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                         39th                                                    market globally  [GSMA,  2019]   Per Capita GDP   Per Capita   Gross Investment
                              largest           :   Developed Countries grew@                                            National Income
                                   9th              7% or higher:  2018
                         (nominally),  2           [UNCTAD]                                              ■ 2015-16       ■ 2016-17     ■ 2015-16
                         (PPP)                                                                           ■ 2016-17       ■ 2017-18     ■ 2016-17
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                  @      Apparel Manufacturer: net  (Q� �  Highest 90      global 'green' factories in  @  in animal  protein   @  Jute renaissance:
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                                                    LEED - certified 'green'
                                                                                                                                Jute genome decoding to open
                         apparel export revenue                                                     (meat, milk, egg)           up industrial use/applications in
                                                    Bangladesh, globally   Bangladesh [2019]
                         US$ 34.1 billion [2018-19]                                                 production [2019J           an emerging green world e.g.
                                                   3OO+more                                                                     BMW, Boeing using jute.
                         (Apparel exports 84% of
                                                    factories in pipeline
                         total export earning)      for LEED certification                                                      250+ innovative use of jute
                                                                                                                                documented
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                  � 3      rd  largest vegetable    Stress-tolerent Rice      magical  HILSA            m Globally [FA0,2018]
                         producer,  globally [FAO,  2019]   varieties developed   (§;)
                                                    cultivated on                                       �
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                                                    more than 80% land,   F.  largest in inland fish            2     largest in jute production
                                                                              production, globally
                                                    accounting for 91 o/o of                                      th
                                                                                                                4   in rice production
                                                    total rice production       th
                                                                               5  largest in aquaculture
                                                                              production                        4    in mango production
                                                                                                                 7th
                                                                            •  11  th  in marine fish production,   in potato cultivation
                                                                               [FAO, 2018]                    •  g th  in horticulture
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