Qatar (QAT) and China (CHN) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Qatar-China In 2022, Qatar exported $21.1B to China. The main products that Qatar exported to China are Petroleum Gas ($12.3B), Crude Petroleum ($4.59B), and Refined Petroleum ($2.98B). During the last 27 years the exports of Qatar to China have increased at an annualized rate of 23%, from $78.8M in 1995 to $21.1B in 2022.

In 2022, Qatar did not export any services to China.

China-Qatar In 2022, China exported $4.4B to Qatar. The main products that China exported to Qatar were Cars ($308M), Buses ($143M), and Other Furniture ($140M). During the last 27 years the exports of China to Qatar have increased at an annualized rate of 25.5%, from $9.53M in 1995 to $4.4B in 2022.

In 2022, China 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, China ranked 24 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.01), and 1 in total exports ($3.73T).

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In 2022, Qatar exported $21.1B to China. The main products exported from Qatar to China were Petroleum Gas ($12.3B), Crude Petroleum ($4.59B), and Refined Petroleum ($2.98B). During the last 27 years the exports of Qatar to China have increased at an annualized rate of 23%, from $78.8M in 1995 to $21.1B in 2022.

In 2022, China exported $4.4B to Qatar. The main products exported from China to Qatar were Cars ($308M), Buses ($143M), and Other Furniture ($140M). During the last 27 years the exports of China to Qatar have increased at an annualized rate of 25.5%, from $9.53M in 1995 to $4.4B in 2022.

Exports from Qatar () to China () (2022)

Exports from China () to Qatar () (2022)

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Trade between Qatar () and China ()

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

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Difference in imports from China () and Qatar () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Qatar - China

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

During 2022, Qatar had a large net trade with China in the exports of Mineral Products ($19.9B), Plastics and Rubbers ($682M), and Chemical Products ($360M).

During 2022, China had a large net trade with Qatar in the exports of Machines ($1.14B), Metals ($783M), and Transportation ($548M).

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Competitive Landscape

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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 China. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more China has comparative advantage over Qatar.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Qatar () to China () (2022)

Exports from China () to Qatar () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Qatar () and China ()

Qatar Exports

China Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from China () and Qatar () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Qatar - China

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Qatar () and China () (2022)

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