Bangladesh (BGD) and Liberia (LBR) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Bangladesh-Liberia Trade: In 2015, Bangladesh exported $1.22M to Liberia. The main products that Bangladesh exported to Liberia were N/A. Over the past 6 years the exports of Bangladesh to Liberia have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.36%, from $1.32M in 2009 to $1.22M in 2015.

In 2015, Bangladesh did not export any services to Liberia.

Liberia-Bangladesh Trade: In 2015, Liberia exported $45.7M to Bangladesh. The main products that Liberia exported to Bangladesh were N/A. Over the past 6 years the exports of Liberia to Bangladesh have increased at an annualized rate of 19.5%, from $18.8M in 2009 to $45.7M in 2015.

In 2015, Liberia did not export any services to Bangladesh.

Comparison: In 2022, Bangladesh ranked 101 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.82), and 52 in total exports ($64.2B). That same year, Liberia ranked 128 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.72), and 144 in total exports ($1.96B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2015, Bangladesh exported $1.22M to Liberia. There were not main exports from Bangladesh to Liberia in 2015. During the last 6 years the exports of Bangladesh to Liberia have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.36%, from $1.32M in 2009 to $1.22M in 2015.

In 2010, Liberia exported $45.7M to Bangladesh. There were not main exports from Liberia to Bangladesh in 2010. During the last 5 years the exports of Liberia to Bangladesh have increased at an annualized rate of 19.5%, from $18.8M in 2015 to $45.7M in 2010.

Exports from Bangladesh () to Liberia () (2015)

Exports from Liberia () to Bangladesh () (2015)

Market Competitiveness

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Exports

Export Growth

Section

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Bangladesh
Top DestinationUnited States$11.7B

Liberia
Top DestinationSwitzerland$544M

This map shows whether countries import more from Bangladesh or Liberia. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Bangladesh and Liberia or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Bangladesh than Liberia included United States ($11.7B), Germany ($10.2B), and United Kingdom ($4.86B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Liberia than Bangladesh included Lebanon ($106M), Tanzania ($41.5M), and Cyprus ($53.7M).

Difference in imports from Liberia () and Bangladesh () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Bangladesh - Liberia

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This chart compares trade between Bangladesh and Liberia by product, considering products traded by both, Bangladesh and Liberia.

During 2015, Bangladesh had a large net trade with Liberia in the exports of .

During 2010, Liberia had a large net trade with Bangladesh in the exports of .

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Bangladesh Liberia+$2.18kNon-Knit Men's Suits

Top Product Potential Liberia Bangladesh+$4.54kRefined Petroleum

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Bangladesh and Liberia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Bangladesh indicates it has a comparative advantage over Liberia. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Liberia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Bangladesh.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Bangladesh () to Liberia () (2015)

Exports from Liberia () to Bangladesh () (2015)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Liberia () and Bangladesh () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Bangladesh - Liberia

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Bangladesh () and Liberia () (2015)

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