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Qatar-Bangladesh Trade: In 2023, Qatar exported $1.84B to Bangladesh. The main products that Qatar exported to Bangladesh were Petroleum Gas ($1.84B). Over the past 8 years the exports of Qatar to Bangladesh have increased at an annualized rate of 29.2%, from $236M in 2015 to $1.84B in 2023.

In 2023, Qatar did not export any services to Bangladesh.

Bangladesh-Qatar Trade: In 2023, Bangladesh exported $79.1M to Qatar. The main products that Bangladesh exported to Qatar were Knit T-shirts ($14.2M), Non-Knit Men's Suits ($10.3M), and Non-Knit Men's Coats ($6.55M). Over the past 8 years the exports of Bangladesh to Qatar have increased at an annualized rate of 6.66%, from $57.3M in 2015 to $79.1M in 2023.

In 2023, Bangladesh did not export any services to Qatar.

Comparison: In 2023, Qatar ranked 78 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.33), and 36 in total exports ($118B). That same year, Bangladesh ranked 113 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.03), and 55 in total exports ($54.5B).

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Qatar exported $1.84B to Bangladesh. The main products exported from Qatar to Bangladesh were Petroleum Gas ($1.84B). During the last 8 years the exports of Qatar to Bangladesh have increased at an annualized rate of 29.2%, from $236M in 2015 to $1.84B in 2023.

In 2018, Bangladesh exported $79.1M to Qatar. The main products exported from Bangladesh to Qatar were Knit T-shirts ($14.2M), Non-Knit Men's Suits ($10.3M), and Non-Knit Men's Coats ($6.55M). During the last 5 years the exports of Bangladesh to Qatar have increased at an annualized rate of 6.66%, from $57.3M in 2023 to $79.1M in 2018.

Exports from Qatar () to Bangladesh () (2023)

Exports from Bangladesh () to Qatar () (2023)

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Trade between Qatar () and Bangladesh ()

Qatar Exports

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Qatar
Top DestinationChina$20.9B

Bangladesh
Top DestinationUnited States$8.58B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Qatar than Bangladesh included China ($20.9B), South Korea ($12.1B), and India ($12.9B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Bangladesh than Qatar included Germany ($8.28B), United States ($8.58B), and Spain ($3.95B).

Difference in imports from Bangladesh () and Qatar () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Qatar - Bangladesh

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

During 2023, Qatar had a large net trade with Bangladesh in the exports of Mineral Products ($1.84B).

During 2018, Bangladesh had a large net trade with Qatar in the exports of Textiles ($62.4M), Vegetable Products ($5.42M), and Foodstuffs ($3.89M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Qatar Bangladesh+$9.5kRefined Petroleum

Top Product Potential Bangladesh Qatar+$13.1MKnit T-shirts

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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Competitive Landscape

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Qatar () to Bangladesh () (2023)

Exports from Bangladesh () to Qatar () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Qatar () and Bangladesh ()

Qatar Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Bangladesh () and Qatar () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Qatar - Bangladesh

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Qatar () and Bangladesh () (2023)

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