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About

Qatar-South Korea In 2022, Qatar exported $10.6B to South Korea. The main products that Qatar exported to South Korea are Petroleum Gas ($7.39B), Refined Petroleum ($2.13B), and Crude Petroleum ($479M). During the last 27 years the exports of Qatar to South Korea have increased at an annualized rate of 15.8%, from $200M in 1995 to $10.6B in 2022.

In 2022, Qatar did not export any services to South Korea.

South Korea-Qatar In 2022, South Korea exported $586M to Qatar. The main products that South Korea exported to Qatar were Cars ($111M), Other Large Iron Pipes ($41.8M), and Iron Pipes ($29.2M). During the last 27 years the exports of South Korea to Qatar have increased at an annualized rate of 9.66%, from $48.6M in 1995 to $586M in 2022.

In 2022, South Korea did not export any services to Qatar.

Comparison In 2022,  Qatar ranked 70 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.2), and 38 in total exports ($119B). That same year, South Korea ranked 4 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.71), and 5 in total exports ($705B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Qatar exported $10.6B to South Korea. The main products exported from Qatar to South Korea were Petroleum Gas ($7.39B), Refined Petroleum ($2.13B), and Crude Petroleum ($479M). During the last 27 years the exports of Qatar to South Korea have increased at an annualized rate of 15.8%, from $200M in 1995 to $10.6B in 2022.

In 2022, South Korea exported $586M to Qatar. The main products exported from South Korea to Qatar were Cars ($111M), Other Large Iron Pipes ($41.8M), and Iron Pipes ($29.2M). During the last 27 years the exports of South Korea to Qatar have increased at an annualized rate of 9.66%, from $48.6M in 1995 to $586M in 2022.

Exports from Qatar (Flag) to South Korea (Flag) (2022)

Exports from South Korea (Flag) to Qatar (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Qatar (Flag) and South Korea (Flag)

Qatar Exports

South Korea Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Qatar
Top Destination
China$21.1B
South Korea
Top Destination
China$150B

This map shows whether countries import more from Qatar or South Korea. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Qatar and South Korea or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2021, countries that imported more from Qatar than South Korea were Pakistan ($3.62B), Oman ($1.93B), and Belgium ($5.51B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from South Korea than Qatar were China ($150B), United States ($112B), and Vietnam ($60.7B).

Difference in imports from South Korea (Flag) and Qatar (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Qatar - South Korea

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Qatar and South Korea by product, considering products traded by both, Qatar and South Korea.

During 2022, Qatar had a large net trade with South Korea in the exports of Mineral Products ($10B), Chemical Products ($300M), and Metals ($268M).

During 2022, South Korea had a large net trade with Qatar in the exports of Transportation ($158M), Metals ($140M), and Machines ($124M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Qatar has comparative advantage over South Korea. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more South Korea has comparative advantage over Qatar.

Product Space of Qatar (Flag) and South Korea (Flag) (2022)

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