Africa Eastern and Southern vs Qatar: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy

Africa Eastern and Southern
255.92 billion current US$
in 2023
Qatar
97.06 billion current US$
in 2023
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
38th
Qatar rank
40th

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 255.92 billion current US$ against 97.06 billion current US$ in Qatar, a difference of 158.86 billion current US$.

That makes Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 2.6 times Qatar's.

Across all 49 years both countries report, Africa Eastern and Southern has been ahead every year.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 38th and Qatar ranks 40th of 47 groups.

Africa Eastern and Southern has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Qatar Difference Ahead
1970s 4.61 billion current US$ 1.66 billion current US$ 2.95 billion current US$ Africa Eastern and Southern
1980s 7.67 billion current US$ 3.65 billion current US$ 4.02 billion current US$ Africa Eastern and Southern
1990s 16.73 billion current US$ 4.03 billion current US$ 12.70 billion current US$ Africa Eastern and Southern
2000s 104.51 billion current US$ 26.13 billion current US$ 78.38 billion current US$ Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 201.56 billion current US$ 93.53 billion current US$ 108.03 billion current US$ Africa Eastern and Southern
2020s 239.36 billion current US$ 91.28 billion current US$ 148.08 billion current US$ Africa Eastern and Southern

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy, Africa Eastern and Southern or Qatar?
Africa Eastern and Southern, at 255.92 billion current US$ against 97.06 billion current US$ in Qatar as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy between Africa Eastern and Southern and Qatar?
158.86 billion current US$, with Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Qatar?
49 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Qatar rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 38th and Qatar ranks 40th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$). 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$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 13,488 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current US$.