Bangladesh (BGD) and Norway (NOR) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Bangladesh-Norway Trade: In 2022, Bangladesh exported $404M to Norway. The main products that Bangladesh exported to Norway were Knit Sweaters ($78.5M), Knit T-shirts ($64.3M), and Non-Knit Men's Suits ($40.1M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Bangladesh to Norway have increased at an annualized rate of 7.88%, from $276M in 2017 to $404M in 2022.

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

Norway-Bangladesh Trade: In 2022, Norway exported $10.9M to Bangladesh. The main products that Norway exported to Bangladesh were Surveying Equipment ($1.98M), Fish oil ($1.79M), and Compasses ($1.2M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Norway to Bangladesh have decreased at an annualized rate of 20.4%, from $34.2M in 2017 to $10.9M in 2022.

In 2022, Norway 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, Norway ranked 43 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.54), and 28 in total exports ($285B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Bangladesh exported $404M to Norway. The main products exported from Bangladesh to Norway were Knit Sweaters ($78.5M), Knit T-shirts ($64.3M), and Non-Knit Men's Suits ($40.1M). During the last 5 years the exports of Bangladesh to Norway have increased at an annualized rate of 7.88%, from $276M in 2017 to $404M in 2022.

In 2017, Norway exported $10.9M to Bangladesh. The main products exported from Norway to Bangladesh were Surveying Equipment ($1.98M), Fish oil ($1.79M), and Compasses ($1.2M). During the last 5 years the exports of Norway to Bangladesh have decreased at an annualized rate of 20.4%, from $34.2M in 2022 to $10.9M in 2017.

Exports from Bangladesh () to Norway () (2022)

Exports from Norway () to Bangladesh () (2022)

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Trade between Bangladesh () and Norway ()

Norway Exports

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Bangladesh
Top DestinationUnited States$11.7B

Norway
Top DestinationGermany$78.1B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Bangladesh than Norway included United States ($11.7B), Spain ($4.41B), and India ($2B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Norway than Bangladesh included Germany ($78.1B), United Kingdom ($59.1B), and France ($25.9B).

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

Comparative Advantage Bangladesh - Norway

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

During 2022, Bangladesh had a large net trade with Norway in the exports of Textiles ($383M), Footwear and Headwear ($7.94M), and Stone And Glass ($5.3M).

During 2017, Norway had a large net trade with Bangladesh in the exports of Instruments ($4.33M), Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($1.79M), and Chemical Products ($1.56M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Bangladesh Norway+$26MKnit Sweaters

Top Product Potential Norway Bangladesh+$1.64MScrap Iron

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Bangladesh () to Norway () (2022)

Exports from Norway () to Bangladesh () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Bangladesh () and Norway ()

Norway Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Bangladesh - Norway

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Bangladesh () and Norway () (2022)

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