2022
Exports
$66.6MWorld Rnk 63 / 212
Flag Rnk 48 / 931
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Scrap Iron
-0.59Rnk 720 / 1025
2022
Imports
$1.86BWorld Rnk 8 / 187
Flag Rnk 4 / 1173
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Bangladesh
-0.82Rnk 101 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Bangladesh exported $66.6M in Scrap Iron, making it the 63rd largest exporter of Scrap Iron in the world. At the same year, Scrap Iron was the 48th most exported product in Bangladesh. The main destination of Scrap Iron exports from Bangladesh are: India ($49.6M), Vietnam ($7.67M), Chinese Taipei ($5.82M), Singapore ($1.63M), and Japan ($1.53M).

The fastest growing export markets for Scrap Iron of Bangladesh between 2021 and 2022 were India ($2.69M), Singapore ($1.51M), and Japan ($1.13M).

Imports In 2022, Bangladesh imported $1.86B in Scrap Iron, becoming the 8th largest importer of Scrap Iron in the world. At the same year, Scrap Iron was the 4th most imported product in Bangladesh. Bangladesh imports Scrap Iron primarily from: United States ($687M), United Kingdom ($345M), Australia ($188M), Japan ($150M), and Netherlands ($116M).

The fastest growing import markets in Scrap Iron for Bangladesh between 2021 and 2022 were Netherlands ($116M), United States ($94.5M), and United Kingdom ($50M).

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$66.6M
IMPORTS (2022)$1.86B
NET TRADE (2022)-$1.8B

In 2022, Bangladesh exported $66.6M in Scrap Iron. The main destinations of Bangladesh exports on Scrap Iron were India ($49.6M), Vietnam ($7.67M), Chinese Taipei ($5.82M), Singapore ($1.63M), and Japan ($1.53M).

In 2022, Bangladesh imported $1.86B in Scrap Iron, mainly from United States ($687M), United Kingdom ($345M), Australia ($188M), Japan ($150M), and Netherlands ($116M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Scrap Iron EXPORT MARKETS FOR Bangladesh WERE (2021 - 2022):
India$2.69M (5.72%)
Singapore$1.51M (1.27k%)
Japan$1.13M (279%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Scrap Iron BY Bangladesh WERE (2021 - 2022):
Chinese Taipei-$4.06M (-41.1%)
Malaysia-$154k (-100%)
Fiji-$5.32k (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, Bangladesh's main exporting competitors in Scrap Iron were:
In 2022, Bangladesh's main importing competitors in Scrap Iron were:
Turkey $8.77B
India $5.65B
Belgium $2.84B

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Trade Value of Scrap Iron by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $39.9M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALUnited Arab Emirates+ $12.7M

Scrap Iron’s highest export potential is India. With an export gap of $39.9M.   Scrap Iron’s highest import potential is United Arab Emirates with an import gap of $12.7M.

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