Africa Western and Central vs Qatar: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita

Africa Western and Central
349.01 current US$ per person
in 2023
Qatar
11,500 current US$ per person
in 2023
Africa Western and Central rank
37th
Qatar rank
38th

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Qatar
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196019912023

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 11,500 current US$ per person against 349.01 current US$ per person in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 11,151 current US$ per person.

That makes Qatar's figure about 32.9 times Africa Western and Central's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.

Africa Western and Central ranks 37th and Qatar ranks 38th of 44 groups.

Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Qatar Difference Ahead
1960s 19.86 current US$ per person 497.16 current US$ per person 477.3 current US$ per person Qatar
1970s 70.24 current US$ per person 2,660 current US$ per person 2,590 current US$ per person Qatar
1980s 89.84 current US$ per person 3,593 current US$ per person 3,503 current US$ per person Qatar
1990s 104.84 current US$ per person 4,354 current US$ per person 4,249 current US$ per person Qatar
2000s 186.23 current US$ per person 11,311 current US$ per person 11,125 current US$ per person Qatar
2010s 342.63 current US$ per person 12,909 current US$ per person 12,566 current US$ per person Qatar
2020s 315.6 current US$ per person 10,877 current US$ per person 10,561 current US$ per person Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita, Africa Western and Central or Qatar?
Qatar, at 11,500 current US$ per person against 349.01 current US$ per person in Africa Western and Central as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita between Africa Western and Central and Qatar?
11,151 current US$ per person, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Qatar?
55 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2023.
How do Africa Western and Central and Qatar rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
Africa Western and Central ranks 37th and Qatar ranks 38th of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

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