Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual in Qatar
Qatar: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual was -25.42 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual in Qatar, 1973–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in Qatar is -25.42 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 150.6% on the previous year and down 6,754.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in Qatar peaked at 71.93 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -39.15 % change on previous year, in 1986.
Qatar ranks 186th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 31.58 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 50.29 % change on previous year | +59.3% |
| 1980 | 57.85 % change on previous year | +15.0% |
| 1981 | -3 % change on previous year | -105.2% |
| 1982 | 17.57 % change on previous year | -686.2% |
| 1983 | -23.72 % change on previous year | -235.0% |
| 1984 | -6.92 % change on previous year | -70.8% |
| 1985 | -21.25 % change on previous year | +207.0% |
| 1986 | -39.15 % change on previous year | +84.2% |
| 1987 | -4.33 % change on previous year | -88.9% |
| 1988 | 4.76 % change on previous year | -210.1% |
| 1989 | 19.65 % change on previous year | +312.4% |
| 1990 | 32.89 % change on previous year | +67.4% |
| 1991 | -1.15 % change on previous year | -103.5% |
| 1992 | 11.64 % change on previous year | -1108.3% |
| 1993 | -8.67 % change on previous year | -174.5% |
| 1994 | -4.53 % change on previous year | -47.8% |
| 1995 | 15.76 % change on previous year | -448.0% |
| 1996 | 19.73 % change on previous year | +25.2% |
| 1997 | 25.62 % change on previous year | +29.9% |
| 1998 | -11.88 % change on previous year | -146.4% |
| 1999 | 28.58 % change on previous year | -340.5% |
| 2000 | 71.93 % change on previous year | +151.7% |
| 2001 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -94.9% |
| 2002 | -3.59 % change on previous year | -196.8% |
| 2003 | 19.45 % change on previous year | -642.4% |
| 2004 | 37.61 % change on previous year | +93.4% |
| 2005 | 33.44 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 2006 | 33.61 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 34.02 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 48.95 % change on previous year | +43.9% |
| 2009 | -28.14 % change on previous year | -157.5% |
| 2010 | 69.63 % change on previous year | -347.5% |
| 2011 | 53.28 % change on previous year | -23.5% |
| 2012 | 15.41 % change on previous year | -71.1% |
| 2013 | 0.382 % change on previous year | -97.5% |
| 2014 | -5.02 % change on previous year | -1415.2% |
| 2015 | -39.14 % change on previous year | +679.0% |
| 2016 | -25.69 % change on previous year | -34.4% |
| 2017 | 17.33 % change on previous year | -167.4% |
| 2018 | 25.32 % change on previous year | +46.1% |
| 2019 | -13.47 % change on previous year | -153.2% |
| 2020 | -29.11 % change on previous year | +116.1% |
| 2021 | 68.78 % change on previous year | -336.3% |
| 2022 | 50.28 % change on previous year | -26.9% |
| 2023 | -25.42 % change on previous year | -150.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40.93 % change on previous year | 31.58 % change on previous year | 50.29 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.1457 % change on previous year | -39.15 % change on previous year | 57.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.8 % change on previous year | -11.88 % change on previous year | 32.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.1 % change on previous year | -28.14 % change on previous year | 71.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.8 % change on previous year | -39.14 % change on previous year | 69.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.13 % change on previous year | -29.11 % change on previous year | 68.78 % change on previous year | 4 |
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More private sector data for Qatar
- Merchandise trade 58.6% (2025)
- Food imports 11.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 74.4% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 37.54 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 0.1% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 11.6% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 88.77 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 29,867 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4118 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -6.6 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in Qatar?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in Qatar was -25.42 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 71.93 % change on previous year in 2000.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was -39.15 % change on previous year in 1986.
- How does Qatar rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual?
- Qatar ranks 186th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6,754.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.