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About

Bangladesh-France Trade: In 2022, Bangladesh exported $3.17B to France. The main products that Bangladesh exported to France were Knit Sweaters ($520M), Knit T-shirts ($512M), and Non-Knit Men's Suits ($317M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Bangladesh to France have increased at an annualized rate of 2.7%, from $2.77B in 2017 to $3.17B in 2022.

In 2022, Bangladesh did not export any services to France.

France-Bangladesh Trade: In 2022, France exported $254M to Bangladesh. The main products that France exported to Bangladesh were Combustion Engines ($31.4M), Pesticides ($15.2M), and Textile Fiber Machinery ($14.8M). Over the past 5 years the exports of France to Bangladesh have increased at an annualized rate of 3.95%,  from $209M in 2017 to $254M in 2022.

In 2022, France 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, France ranked 16 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.3), and 8 in total exports ($608B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Bangladesh exported $3.17B to France. The main products exported from Bangladesh to France were Knit Sweaters ($520M), Knit T-shirts ($512M), and Non-Knit Men's Suits ($317M). During the last 5 years the exports of Bangladesh to France have increased at an annualized rate of 2.7%, from $2.77B in 2017 to $3.17B in 2022.

In 2017, France exported $254M to Bangladesh. The main products exported from France to Bangladesh were Combustion Engines ($31.4M), Pesticides ($15.2M), and Textile Fiber Machinery ($14.8M). During the last 5 years the exports of France to Bangladesh have increased at an annualized rate of 3.95%, from $209M in 2022 to $254M in 2017.

Exports from Bangladesh (Flag) to France (Flag) (2022)

Exports from France (Flag) to Bangladesh (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Bangladesh (Flag) and France (Flag)

France Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Bangladesh
Top Destination
United States$11.7B
France
Top Destination
Germany$78.3B

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

In 2022, no countries were registered that imported more from Bangladesh than from France.

In 2022, countries that imported more from France than Bangladesh included Germany ($78.3B), Italy ($56.4B), and Belgium ($47.8B).

Difference in imports from France (Flag) and Bangladesh (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Bangladesh - France

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Bangladesh had a large net trade with France in the exports of Textiles ($2.96B), Footwear and Headwear ($150M), and Miscellaneous ($25.6M).

During 2017, France had a large net trade with Bangladesh in the exports of Machines ($99.2M), Chemical Products ($63.9M), and Metals ($18.9M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Bangladesh France+$177MKnit Sweaters
Top Product Potential France Bangladesh+$15.6MVaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures

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 France. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Bangladesh indicates it has a comparative advantage over France. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of France indicates it has a comparative advantage over Bangladesh.

Product Space of Bangladesh (Flag) and France (Flag) (2022)

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