Kuwait vs Qatar: Commercial service imports
Commercial service imports over time
- Kuwait
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 28.92 billion current US$ against 28.64 billion current US$ in Kuwait, a difference of 276.80 million current US$.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 44th and Qatar ranks 43rd of 198 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.29 billion current US$ | 27.19 billion current US$ | 2.90 billion current US$ | Qatar |
| 2020s | 24.46 billion current US$ | 33.68 billion current US$ | 9.22 billion current US$ | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commercial service imports, Kuwait or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 28.92 billion current US$ against 28.64 billion current US$ in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in commercial service imports between Kuwait and Qatar?
- 276.80 million current US$, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Qatar?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and Qatar rank globally for commercial service imports?
- Kuwait ranks 44th and Qatar ranks 43rd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Commercial service imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Commercial service imports are total service imports minus imports of government services not included elsewhere. Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.