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Lesotho-Bangladesh Trade: In 2022, Lesotho exported $301 to Bangladesh. The main products that Lesotho exported to Bangladesh were Heavy Pure Woven Cotton ($276), Non-Knit Men's Suits ($12), and Other Non-Knit Clothing Accessories ($11). Over the past 5 years the exports of Lesotho to Bangladesh have decreased at an annualized rate of 73.2%, from $217k in 2017 to $301 in 2022.

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

Bangladesh-Lesotho In N/A, Bangladesh did not export any products to Lesotho.

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

Comparison In 2022,  Lesotho ranked 158 in total exports ($1.16B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Bangladesh ranked 101 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.82), and 52 in total exports ($64.2B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Lesotho exported $301 to Bangladesh. The main products exported from Lesotho to Bangladesh were Heavy Pure Woven Cotton ($276), Non-Knit Men's Suits ($12), and Other Non-Knit Clothing Accessories ($11). During the last 5 years the exports of Lesotho to Bangladesh have decreased at an annualized rate of 73.2%, from $217k in 2017 to $301 in 2022.

Bangladesh does not register exports to Lesotho. The main products exported from Bangladesh to Lesotho were Packaged Medicaments ($316k), Other Printed Material ($4.54k), and Textile Footwear ($121).

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Lesotho (Flag) and Bangladesh (Flag)

Lesotho Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Lesotho
Top DestinationSouth Africa$434M
Bangladesh
Top DestinationUnited States$11.7B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Lesotho than Bangladesh included South Africa ($434M), Eswatini ($11.3M), and Botswana ($3.11M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Bangladesh than Lesotho included United States ($11.7B), Germany ($10.2B), and United Kingdom ($4.86B).

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

Comparative Advantage Lesotho - Bangladesh

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Scale

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

During 2022, Lesotho had a large net trade with Bangladesh in the exports of Textiles ($301).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Lesotho Bangladesh+$2.25kHeavy Pure Woven Cotton
Top Product Potential Bangladesh Lesotho+$2.09kNon-Knit Men's Suits

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

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

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