Least developed countries vs Qatar: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit

Least developed countries
0.171 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Qatar
0.4557 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Least developed countries rank
36th
Qatar rank
33rd

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 0.4557 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.171 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Least developed countries, a difference of 0.2847 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Qatar's figure about 2.7 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 49 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.

Least developed countries ranks 36th and Qatar ranks 33rd of 44 groups.

Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Qatar Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0742 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.612 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5378 current US$ per US$ of GDP Qatar
1980s 0.0652 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5318 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4667 current US$ per US$ of GDP Qatar
1990s 0.0982 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4566 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3584 current US$ per US$ of GDP Qatar
2000s 0.2027 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5334 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3307 current US$ per US$ of GDP Qatar
2010s 0.1768 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5389 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3621 current US$ per US$ of GDP Qatar
2020s 0.1678 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4612 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2934 current US$ per US$ of GDP Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit, Least developed countries or Qatar?
Qatar, at 0.4557 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.171 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Least developed countries as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit between Least developed countries and Qatar?
0.2847 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Qatar?
49 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do Least developed countries and Qatar rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
Least developed countries ranks 36th and Qatar ranks 33rd of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 12,888 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.