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About

Bangladesh-United Arab Emirates Trade: In 2022, Bangladesh exported $802M to United Arab Emirates. The main products that Bangladesh exported to United Arab Emirates were Knit T-shirts ($126M), Non-Knit Men's Suits ($101M), and Non-Knit Women's Suits ($62.4M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Bangladesh to United Arab Emirates have increased at an annualized rate of 9.98%, from $499M in 2017 to $802M in 2022.

In 2022, Bangladesh did not export any services to United Arab Emirates.

United Arab Emirates-Bangladesh Trade: In 2022, United Arab Emirates exported $1.33B to Bangladesh. The main products that United Arab Emirates exported to Bangladesh were Gold ($379M), Cement ($175M), and Propylene Polymers ($117M). Over the past 5 years the exports of United Arab Emirates to Bangladesh have increased at an annualized rate of 11.9%,  from $760M in 2017 to $1.33B in 2022.

In 2022, United Arab Emirates 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, United Arab Emirates ranked 53 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.24), and 18 in total exports ($402B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Bangladesh exported $802M to United Arab Emirates. The main products exported from Bangladesh to United Arab Emirates were Knit T-shirts ($126M), Non-Knit Men's Suits ($101M), and Non-Knit Women's Suits ($62.4M). During the last 5 years the exports of Bangladesh to United Arab Emirates have increased at an annualized rate of 9.98%, from $499M in 2017 to $802M in 2022.

In 2017, United Arab Emirates exported $1.33B to Bangladesh. The main products exported from United Arab Emirates to Bangladesh were Gold ($379M), Cement ($175M), and Propylene Polymers ($117M). During the last 5 years the exports of United Arab Emirates to Bangladesh have increased at an annualized rate of 11.9%, from $760M in 2022 to $1.33B in 2017.

Exports from Bangladesh (Flag) to United Arab Emirates (Flag) (2022)

Exports from United Arab Emirates (Flag) to Bangladesh (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Bangladesh (Flag) and United Arab Emirates (Flag)

United Arab Emirates Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Bangladesh
Top Destination
United States$11.7B
United Arab Emirates
Top Destination
India$51B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Bangladesh than United Arab Emirates included Germany ($10.2B), United States ($11.7B), and Poland ($3.53B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from United Arab Emirates than Bangladesh included India ($51B), Japan ($40.9B), and China ($32.5B).

Difference in imports from United Arab Emirates (Flag) and Bangladesh (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Bangladesh - United Arab Emirates

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Bangladesh and United Arab Emirates by product, considering products traded by both, Bangladesh and United Arab Emirates.

During 2022, Bangladesh had a large net trade with United Arab Emirates in the exports of Textiles ($663M), Foodstuffs ($48.1M), and Footwear and Headwear ($27.8M).

During 2017, United Arab Emirates had a large net trade with Bangladesh in the exports of Mineral Products ($436M), Precious Metals ($384M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($200M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Sort By
Top Product Potential Bangladesh United Arab Emirates+$56.2MKnit T-shirts
Top Product Potential United Arab Emirates Bangladesh+$102MRefined 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

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

Product Space of Bangladesh (Flag) and United Arab Emirates (Flag) (2022)

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