Qatar vs World: Travel services
Travel services over time
- Qatar
- World
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 42.7% against 23.7% in World, a difference of 19.0%.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.8 times World's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was World ahead.
Qatar ranks 18th and World ranks 15th of 198 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27.0% | 25.6% | 1.4% | Qatar |
| 2020s | 35.7% | 18.7% | 17.0% | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Qatar or World?
- Qatar, at 42.7% against 23.7% in World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in travel services between Qatar and World?
- 19.0%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and World?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Qatar and World rank globally for travel services?
- Qatar ranks 18th and World ranks 15th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of commercial service imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.