6.06 Structure Of The Cotton Textile Industry

Year

No. of reporting Mills( 000) Installed capacity Working Total production
Yarn Kg (million) Cloth metre (million)
Spindles (000) Looms (000) Spindles (000) Looms (000)
               
1991-92 63 1400 6 1045 4 60.5 58.9
1992-93 63 1378 6 1025 4 60.6 45.1
1993-94 63 1244 6 1025 4 57.8 31.6
1994-95 63 1248 6 1025 4 49.1 17.0
               
1995-96 63 1299 6 1030 4 49.9 10.3
1996-97 63 1299 6 1020 4 50.0 10.0
1997-98 63 1209 5 995 3 53.0 10.4
Notes: Position at end period.
Source:  Bangladesh Textile Mills Corporation and BBS.