Liberia (LBR) and Qatar (QAT) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Liberia-Qatar Trade: In 2021, Liberia exported $44.5k to Qatar. The main products that Liberia exported to Qatar were N/A. Over the past 18 years the exports of Liberia to Qatar have increased at an annualized rate of 14.4%, from $3.93k in 2003 to $44.5k in 2021.

In 2021, Liberia did not export any services to Qatar.

Qatar-Liberia Trade: In 2021, Qatar exported $2.81M to Liberia. The main products that Qatar exported to Liberia were Ethylene Polymers ($1.89M), Sodium or Potassium Peroxides ($620k), and Aluminium Cans ($232k). Over the past 18 years the exports of Qatar to Liberia have increased at an annualized rate of 13.2%, from $632k in 2003 to $2.81M in 2021.

In 2021, Qatar did not export any services to Liberia.

Comparison: In 2023, Liberia ranked 126 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.44), and 142 in total exports ($2.36B). That same year, Qatar ranked 78 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.33), and 36 in total exports ($118B).

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In 2021, Liberia exported $44.5k to Qatar. There were not main exports from Liberia to Qatar in 2021. During the last 18 years the exports of Liberia to Qatar have increased at an annualized rate of 14.4%, from $3.93k in 2003 to $44.5k in 2021.

In 2018, Qatar exported $2.81M to Liberia. The main products exported from Qatar to Liberia were Ethylene Polymers ($1.89M), Sodium or Potassium Peroxides ($620k), and Aluminium Cans ($232k). During the last 5 years the exports of Qatar to Liberia have increased at an annualized rate of 13.2%, from $632k in 2023 to $2.81M in 2018.

Exports from Liberia () to Qatar () (2023)

Exports from Qatar () to Liberia () (2023)

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Trade between Liberia () and Qatar ()

Qatar Exports

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Liberia
Top DestinationSwitzerland$708M

Qatar
Top DestinationChina$20.9B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Liberia than Qatar included Switzerland ($708M), Lebanon ($105M), and Cameroon ($10.6M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Qatar than Liberia included China ($20.9B), India ($12.9B), and South Korea ($12.1B).

Difference in imports from Qatar () and Liberia () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Liberia - Qatar

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

During 2021, Liberia had a large net trade with Qatar in the exports of .

During 2018, Qatar had a large net trade with Liberia in the exports of Plastics and Rubbers ($1.89M), Chemical Products ($620k), and Metals ($232k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Liberia Qatar+$3.64kGold

Top Product Potential Qatar Liberia+$4.97kRefined Petroleum

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Competitive Landscape

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Liberia and Qatar. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Liberia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Qatar. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Qatar indicates it has a comparative advantage over Liberia.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Liberia () to Qatar () (2023)

Exports from Qatar () to Liberia () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Liberia () and Qatar ()

Qatar Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Qatar () and Liberia () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Liberia - Qatar

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Liberia () and Qatar () (2023)

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