Kuwait vs Qatar: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in

Kuwait
0.8%
in 2023
Qatar
0.8%
in 2023
Kuwait rank
97th
Qatar rank
95th

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in over time

  • Kuwait
  • Qatar
00.511.5196619942023

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 0.8% against 0.8% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Qatar ahead.

Kuwait ranks 97th and Qatar ranks 95th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 4 and Qatar in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Qatar Difference Ahead
1960s 0.8% 0.9% 0.1% Qatar
1970s 0.7% 0.7% 0.0% Kuwait
1980s 0.1% 0.4% 0.2% Qatar
1990s 0.5% 0.1% 0.4% Kuwait
2000s 0.7% 0.4% 0.4% Kuwait
2010s 0.6% 0.5% 0.2% Kuwait
2020s 0.8% 0.9% 0.1% Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in, Kuwait or Qatar?
Qatar, at 0.8% against 0.8% in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in between Kuwait and Qatar?
0.0%, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Qatar?
39 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and Qatar rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in?
Kuwait ranks 97th and Qatar ranks 95th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports)
Unit
% of total merchandise imports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 12,763 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.