North America vs Qatar: Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World

North America
2.8%
in 2023
Qatar
8.4%
in 2023
North America rank
42nd
Qatar rank
43rd

Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World over time

  • North America
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 8.4% against 2.8% in North America, a difference of 5.6%.

That makes Qatar's figure about 3.0 times North America's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Qatar ahead.

North America ranks 42nd and Qatar ranks 43rd of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, North America averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade North America Qatar Difference Ahead
1970s 3.6% 2.6% 0.9% North America
1980s 4.7% 5.1% 0.3% Qatar
1990s 2.6% 6.0% 3.4% Qatar
2000s 2.4% 6.9% 4.5% Qatar
2010s 3.4% 7.5% 4.1% Qatar
2020s 2.6% 7.3% 4.7% Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports to economies in the arab world, North America or Qatar?
Qatar, at 8.4% against 2.8% in North America as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to economies in the arab world between North America and Qatar?
5.6%, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Qatar?
48 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do North America and Qatar rank globally for merchandise exports to economies in the arab world?
North America ranks 42nd and Qatar ranks 43rd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports)
Unit
% of total merchandise exports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
252 places, 12,213 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise exports by the reporting economy to economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.