Figures from Bangladesh indicate that leather-sector exports reached a value of more than $1.1 billion in the financial year just ended, the period from July 2024 to June 2025.

This represents 10.2% compared to the previous financial year.

The figure for exports of finished leather was $128.2 million, a fall of 10% year on year. Shipments of leathergoods brought in $352.6 million, a fall of 2.2%.

Growth came from exports of leather footwear, which reached $672 million, an increase of 23.5% year on year.

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