Ecuador vs Qatar: Merchandise imports
Merchandise imports over time
- Ecuador
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 37.54 billion current US$ against 32.65 billion current US$ in Ecuador, a difference of 4.89 billion current US$.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 71st and Qatar ranks 68th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 4 and Qatar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 164.70 million current US$ | 52.50 million current US$ | 112.20 million current US$ | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 824.70 million current US$ | 584.40 million current US$ | 240.30 million current US$ | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 1.92 billion current US$ | 1.35 billion current US$ | 567.10 million current US$ | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 3.47 billion current US$ | 2.47 billion current US$ | 994.30 million current US$ | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 10.07 billion current US$ | 12.47 billion current US$ | 2.40 billion current US$ | Qatar |
| 2010s | 22.90 billion current US$ | 28.93 billion current US$ | 6.03 billion current US$ | Qatar |
| 2020s | 28.28 billion current US$ | 32.01 billion current US$ | 3.73 billion current US$ | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports, Ecuador or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 37.54 billion current US$ against 32.65 billion current US$ in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports between Ecuador and Qatar?
- 4.89 billion current US$, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Qatar?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Qatar rank globally for merchandise imports?
- Ecuador ranks 71st and Qatar ranks 68th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Trade Organization (WTO), published as Merchandise imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a non-resident to a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.