Arab World vs Qatar: Manufactures imports
Manufactures imports over time
- Arab World
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 74.4% against 60.2% in Arab World, a difference of 14.2%.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.2 times Arab World's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
Arab World ranks 24th and Qatar ranks 23rd of 47 groups.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 77.1% | 85.3% | 8.2% | Qatar |
| 1980s | 74.1% | 81.3% | 7.2% | Qatar |
| 1990s | 72.8% | 80.8% | 7.9% | Qatar |
| 2000s | 66.2% | 86.7% | 20.5% | Qatar |
| 2010s | 63.3% | 79.1% | 15.8% | Qatar |
| 2020s | 60.3% | 76.7% | 16.4% | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures imports, Arab World or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 74.4% against 60.2% in Arab World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in manufactures imports between Arab World and Qatar?
- 14.2%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Qatar?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
- How do Arab World and Qatar rank globally for manufactures imports?
- Arab World ranks 24th and Qatar ranks 23rd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Manufactures comprise commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (non-ferrous metals). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise imports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a non-resident and a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.