Latvia vs Qatar: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy
Latvia
27.34 billion current US$
in 2023
Qatar
30.54 billion current US$
in 2023
Latvia rank
72nd
Qatar rank
69th
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy over time
- Latvia
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 30.54 billion current US$ against 27.34 billion current US$ in Latvia, a difference of 3.20 billion current US$.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Qatar ahead.
Latvia ranks 72nd and Qatar ranks 69th of 206 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,000 current US$ | 1.22 billion current US$ | 1.22 billion current US$ | Qatar |
| 1990s | 1.98 billion current US$ | 2.42 billion current US$ | 436.23 million current US$ | Qatar |
| 2000s | 8.44 billion current US$ | 12.34 billion current US$ | 3.90 billion current US$ | Qatar |
| 2010s | 16.58 billion current US$ | 27.55 billion current US$ | 10.96 billion current US$ | Qatar |
| 2020s | 24.92 billion current US$ | 28.79 billion current US$ | 3.87 billion current US$ | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy, Latvia or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 30.54 billion current US$ against 27.34 billion current US$ in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy between Latvia and Qatar?
- 3.20 billion current US$, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Qatar?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Qatar rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy?
- Latvia ranks 72nd and Qatar ranks 69th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.