Kuwait vs Qatar: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps over time
- Kuwait
- Qatar
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 37.45 billion current US$ against 30.54 billion current US$ in Qatar, a difference of 6.90 billion current US$.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.2 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 66th and Qatar ranks 69th of 206 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 622.60 million current US$ | 51.22 million current US$ | 571.38 million current US$ | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 2.40 billion current US$ | 577.10 million current US$ | 1.82 billion current US$ | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 6.40 billion current US$ | 1.22 billion current US$ | 5.18 billion current US$ | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 6.60 billion current US$ | 2.26 billion current US$ | 4.34 billion current US$ | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 14.86 billion current US$ | 12.34 billion current US$ | 2.52 billion current US$ | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 30.72 billion current US$ | 27.55 billion current US$ | 3.17 billion current US$ | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 31.54 billion current US$ | 28.79 billion current US$ | 2.75 billion current US$ | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps, Kuwait or Qatar?
- Kuwait, at 37.45 billion current US$ against 30.54 billion current US$ in Qatar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps between Kuwait and Qatar?
- 6.90 billion current US$, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Qatar?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Qatar rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps?
- Kuwait ranks 66th and Qatar ranks 69th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) with 55 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.