Bangladesh (BGD) and Qatar (QAT) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Bangladesh-Qatar Trade: In 2022, Bangladesh exported $87.8M to Qatar. The main products that Bangladesh exported to Qatar were Knit T-shirts ($14.2M), Non-Knit Men's Suits ($9.58M), and Non-Knit Men's Coats ($6.1M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Bangladesh to Qatar have increased at an annualized rate of 9.23%, from $56.5M in 2017 to $87.8M in 2022.

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

Qatar-Bangladesh Trade: In 2022, Qatar exported $1.18B to Bangladesh. The main products that Qatar exported to Bangladesh were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Qatar to Bangladesh have increased at an annualized rate of 326%, from $838k in 2017 to $1.18B in 2022.

In 2022, Qatar 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, Qatar ranked 71 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.15), and 38 in total exports ($119B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Bangladesh exported $87.8M to Qatar. The main products exported from Bangladesh to Qatar were Knit T-shirts ($14.2M), Non-Knit Men's Suits ($9.58M), and Non-Knit Men's Coats ($6.1M). During the last 5 years the exports of Bangladesh to Qatar have increased at an annualized rate of 9.23%, from $56.5M in 2017 to $87.8M in 2022.

In 2016, Qatar exported $1.18B to Bangladesh. There were not main exports from Qatar to Bangladesh in 2016. During the last 5 years the exports of Qatar to Bangladesh have increased at an annualized rate of 326%, from $838k in 2021 to $1.18B in 2016.

Exports from Bangladesh () to Qatar () (2022)

Exports from Qatar () to Bangladesh () (2022)

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Trade between Bangladesh () and Qatar ()

Qatar Exports

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Market Competitiveness

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Bangladesh
Top DestinationUnited States$11.7B

Qatar
Top DestinationChina$21.1B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Bangladesh than Qatar included Germany ($10.2B), United States ($11.7B), and Spain ($4.41B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Qatar than Bangladesh included China ($21.1B), India ($17.4B), and Japan ($12B).

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

Comparative Advantage Bangladesh - Qatar

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

During 2022, Bangladesh had a large net trade with Qatar in the exports of Textiles ($62.9M), Vegetable Products ($7M), and Foodstuffs ($4.52M).

During 2016, Qatar had a large net trade with Bangladesh in the exports of .

Potential Exports

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

Top Product Potential Qatar Bangladesh+$9.5kRefined 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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Competitive Landscape

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Bangladesh () to Qatar () (2022)

Exports from Qatar () to Bangladesh () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Bangladesh () and Qatar ()

Qatar Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Bangladesh - Qatar

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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