For the third year in a row, the Bangladeshi sweet biscuit market recorded growth in sales value, which increased by X% to $X in 2025. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2025; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level in 2025 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.
Sweet Biscuit Production in Bangladesh
In value terms, sweet biscuit production skyrocketed to $X in 2025 estimated in export price. Overall, the total production indicated a buoyant increase from 2012 to 2025: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last twelve years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2025 figures, production increased by X% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X%. Sweet biscuit production peaked in 2025 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.
Sweet Biscuit Exports
Exports from Bangladesh
In 2025, shipments abroad of sweet biscuits decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after nine years of growth. Overall, exports, however, posted a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2022; however, from 2023 to 2025, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, sweet biscuit exports expanded remarkably to $X in 2025. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked at $X in 2022; however, from 2023 to 2025, the exports failed to regain momentum.
Exports by Country
Malaysia (X tons), the Philippines (X tons) and India (X tons) were the main destinations of sweet biscuit exports from Bangladesh, with a combined X% share of total exports.
From 2012 to 2025, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by the Philippines (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, India ($X), the United States ($X) and Malaysia ($X) constituted the largest markets for sweet biscuit exported from Bangladesh worldwide, together comprising X% of total exports. The Philippines, the UK, Italy and Australia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.
The Philippines, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Export Prices by Country
In 2025, the average sweet biscuit export price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. In general, export price indicated a resilient increase from 2012 to 2025: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last twelve-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2025 figures, sweet biscuit export price increased by X% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of X% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2025 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2025, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Malaysia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2025, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Oman (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Sweet Biscuit Imports
Imports into Bangladesh
In 2025, overseas purchases of sweet biscuits increased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2021, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, imports showed buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2025, imports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, sweet biscuit imports expanded slightly to $X in 2025. Overall, imports continue to indicate a strong expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2025, imports remained at a lower figure.
Imports by Country
In 2025, Malaysia (X tons) constituted the largest sweet biscuit supplier to Bangladesh, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, sweet biscuit imports from Malaysia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the Netherlands (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by India (X tons), with a X% share.
From 2012 to 2025, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Malaysia totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (X% per year) and India (X% per year).
In value terms, Malaysia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of sweet biscuits to Bangladesh, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the Netherlands ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by the UK, with a X% share.
From 2012 to 2025, the average annual growth rate of value from Malaysia amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (X% per year) and the UK (X% per year).
Import Prices by Country
In 2025, the average sweet biscuit import price amounted to $X per ton, reducing by X% against the previous year. Over the last twelve years, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by X%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2023, and then shrank modestly in the following year.
Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while the price for the Netherlands ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2025, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :
The countries with the highest volumes of consumption in 2024 were China, the United States and India, with a combined 39% share of global consumption. Indonesia, Pakistan, Brazil, Nigeria, Russia, Japan and Bangladesh lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 22%.
China remains the largest sweet biscuit producing country worldwide, accounting for 19% of total volume. Moreover, sweet biscuit production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, twofold. India ranked third in terms of total production with an 8.9% share.
In value terms, Malaysia constituted the largest supplier of sweet biscuits to Bangladesh, comprising 68% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the Netherlands, with a 12% share of total imports. It was followed by the UK, with a 9.9% share.
In value terms, the largest markets for sweet biscuit exported from Bangladesh were India, the United States and Malaysia, together accounting for 61% of total exports. The Philippines, the UK, Italy and Australia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 30%.
In 2024, the average sweet biscuit export price amounted to $1,910 per ton, increasing by 20% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated a resilient increase from 2012 to 2024: its price increased at an average annual rate of +5.2% over the last twelve years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2024 figures, sweet biscuit export price increased by +64.0% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the average export price increased by 43% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum in 2024 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.
The average sweet biscuit import price stood at $3,683 per ton in 2024, falling by -3.2% against the previous year. Over the last twelve years, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.6%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 19%. The import price peaked at $3,806 per ton in 2023, and then shrank in the following year.
This report provides a comprehensive view of the sweet biscuit industry in Bangladesh, tracking demand, supply, and trade flows across the national value chain. It explains how demand across key channels and end-use segments shapes consumption patterns, while also mapping the role of input availability, production efficiency, and regulatory standards on supply.
Beyond headline metrics, the study benchmarks prices, margins, and trade routes so you can see where value is created and how it moves between domestic suppliers and international partners. The analysis is designed to support strategic planning, market entry, portfolio prioritization, and risk management in the sweet biscuit landscape in Bangladesh.
Domestic demand is shaped by both household and industrial usage, with trade flows linking local supply to imports and exports.
Pricing dynamics reflect unit values, freight costs, exchange rates, and regulatory shifts that affect sourcing decisions.
Supply depends on input availability and production efficiency, creating a distinct national cost curve.
Market concentration varies by segment, creating different competitive landscapes and entry barriers.
The 2035 outlook highlights where capacity investment and demand growth are most aligned within the country.
Report scope
The report combines market sizing with trade intelligence and price analytics for Bangladesh. It covers both historical performance and the forward outlook to 2035, allowing you to compare cycles, structural shifts, and policy impacts.
Market size and growth in value and volume terms
Consumption structure by end-use segments
Production capacity, output, and cost dynamics
Trade flows, exporters, importers, and balances
Price benchmarks, unit values, and margin signals
Competitive context and market entry conditions
Product coverage
Prodcom 10721255 - Sweet biscuits (including sandwich biscuits, excluding those completely or partially coated or covered with chocolate or other preparations containing cocoa)
Country coverage
Bangladesh
Country profile and benchmarks
This report provides a consistent view of market size, trade balance, prices, and per-capita indicators for Bangladesh. The profile highlights demand structure and trade position, enabling benchmarking against regional and global peers.
Methodology
The analysis is built on a multi-source framework that combines official statistics, trade records, company disclosures, and expert validation. Data are standardized, reconciled, and cross-checked to ensure consistency across time series.
International trade data (exports, imports, and mirror statistics)
National production and consumption statistics
Company-level information from financial filings and public releases
Price series and unit value benchmarks
Analyst review, outlier checks, and time-series validation
All data are normalized to a common product definition and mapped to a consistent set of codes. This ensures that comparisons across time are aligned and actionable.
Forecasts to 2035
The forecast horizon extends to 2035 and is based on a structured model that links sweet biscuit demand and supply to macroeconomic indicators, trade patterns, and sector-specific drivers. The model captures both cyclical and structural factors and reflects known policy and technology shifts in Bangladesh.
Historical baseline: 2012-2025
Forecast horizon: 2026-2035
Scenario-based sensitivity to income growth, substitution, and regulation
Capacity and investment outlook for major producing companies
Each projection is built from national historical patterns and the broader regional context, allowing the report to show where growth is concentrated and where risks are elevated.
Price analysis and trade dynamics
Prices are analyzed in detail, including export and import unit values, regional spreads, and changes in trade costs. The report highlights how seasonality, freight rates, exchange rates, and supply disruptions influence pricing and margins.
Price benchmarks by country and sub-region
Export and import unit value trends
Seasonality and calendar effects in trade flows
Price outlook to 2035 under baseline assumptions
Profiles of market participants
Key producers, exporters, and distributors are profiled with a focus on their operational scale, geographic footprint, product mix, and market positioning. This helps identify competitive pressure points, partnership opportunities, and routes to differentiation.
Business focus and production capabilities
Geographic reach and distribution networks
Cost structure and pricing strategy indicators
Compliance, certification, and sustainability context
How to use this report
Quantify domestic demand and identify the most attractive segments
Evaluate export opportunities and prioritize target destinations
Track price dynamics and protect margins
Benchmark performance against leading competitors
Build evidence-based forecasts for investment decisions
This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, wholesalers, investors, and advisors who need a clear, data-driven picture of sweet biscuit dynamics in Bangladesh.
FAQ
What is included in the sweet biscuit market in Bangladesh?
The market size aggregates consumption and trade data, presented in both value and volume terms.
How are the forecasts to 2035 built?
The projections combine historical trends with macroeconomic indicators, trade dynamics, and sector-specific drivers.
Does the report cover prices and margins?
Yes, it includes export and import unit values, regional spreads, and a pricing outlook to 2035.
Which benchmarks are included?
The report benchmarks market size, trade balance, prices, and per-capita indicators for Bangladesh.
Can this report support market entry decisions?
Yes, it highlights demand hotspots, trade routes, pricing trends, and competitive context.
1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2025
Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2025
Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2025
Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2025
Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2025
Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2025
LIST OF FIGURES
Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Market Volume Forecast to 2035
Market Value Forecast to 2035
Market Size and Growth, By Product
Average Per Capita Consumption, By Product
Exports and Growth, By Product
Export Prices and Growth, By Product
Production Volume and Growth
Exports and Growth
Export Prices and Growth
Market Size and Growth
Per Capita Consumption
Imports and Growth
Import Prices
Production, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2025
Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2025
Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2025
Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2025
Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2025
Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2025
Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2025
Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2025
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