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Qatar: Trade Statistics

Exporter Rank

39 / 127

Importer Rank

59 / 127

Trade Balance Rank

11 / 127

Total Trade [1]

Total Exports (2019) $72,934,956,293
Total Imports (2019) $29,178,064,574
Trade Balance (2019) $43,756,891,719
Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) (2020) [2] 49.12%
Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) (2020) [2] 40.9%

Trade Partners [1]

Export Partners

Top 10 Export Countries

Country Export USD$
Japan $13,591,935,699
South Korea $11,369,582,565
China $9,018,816,340
India $8,871,620,522
Singapore $5,521,269,332
Thailand $2,839,046,483
Pakistan $1,907,097,179
United Kingdom $1,874,914,969
Italy $1,408,091,475
Bangladesh $1,393,274,911

Import Partners

Top 10 Import Countries

Country Import USD$
United States $5,442,907,279
China $3,485,372,516
Germany $2,083,899,863
United Kingdom $1,935,768,637
India $1,504,316,884
Italy $1,255,614,086
Turkey $1,200,666,291
Oman $995,711,861
Japan $867,501,122
France $854,722,281

Traded Goods [1] (at the 2-digit HS Code level)

Top 10 Export Goods

HS Code Export USD$
(27) Oil & Mineral Fuels $62,601,780,568
(39) Plastics $2,401,979,497
(31) Fertilizers $1,413,137,607
(76) Aluminum $1,357,994,962
(29) Organic Chemicals $851,423,622
(28) Inorganic Chemicals $642,611,924
(72) Iron & Steel $539,676,468
(84) Industrial Machinery $476,437,660
(88) Aircraft $398,874,048
(71) Precious Stones & Metals $328,022,399

Top 10 Import Goods

HS Code Import USD$
(84) Industrial Machinery $5,218,733,717
(85) Electrical Machinery $2,552,018,607
(87) Motor Vehicles & Parts $1,691,079,526
(88) Aircraft $1,586,821,334
(73) Iron & Steel Articles $1,512,258,284
(93) Arms & Ammunition $1,191,972,515
(99) Items nesoi $890,313,994
(71) Precious Stones & Metals $844,596,846
(94) Furniture $767,877,717
(30) Pharmaceuticals $638,882,355

Sources:

  1. UN Comtrade (2019) except where stated otherwise.
  2. The World Bank. Accessed: 1/21/2022
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