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Qatar-Germany Trade: In 2022, Qatar exported $538M to Germany. The main products that Qatar exported to Germany were Refined Petroleum ($424M), Hydrogen ($22.5M), and Ethylene Polymers ($21.2M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Qatar to Germany have increased at an annualized rate of 20.7%, from $210M in 2017 to $538M in 2022.

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

Germany-Qatar Trade: In 2022, Germany exported $1.4B to Qatar. The main products that Germany exported to Qatar were Cars ($230M), Other Large Iron Pipes ($81.2M), and Reaction and Catalytic Products ($77.3M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Germany to Qatar have decreased at an annualized rate of 8.32%,  from $2.17B in 2017 to $1.4B in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  Qatar ranked 71 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.15), and 38 in total exports ($119B). That same year, Germany ranked 5 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.78), and 3 in total exports ($1.6T).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Qatar exported $538M to Germany. The main products exported from Qatar to Germany were Refined Petroleum ($424M), Hydrogen ($22.5M), and Ethylene Polymers ($21.2M). During the last 5 years the exports of Qatar to Germany have increased at an annualized rate of 20.7%, from $210M in 2017 to $538M in 2022.

In 2017, Germany exported $1.4B to Qatar. The main products exported from Germany to Qatar were Cars ($230M), Other Large Iron Pipes ($81.2M), and Reaction and Catalytic Products ($77.3M). During the last 5 years the exports of Germany to Qatar have decreased at an annualized rate of 8.32%, from $2.17B in 2022 to $1.4B in 2017.

Exports from Qatar (Flag) to Germany (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Germany (Flag) to Qatar (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Qatar (Flag) and Germany (Flag)

Qatar Exports

Germany Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Qatar
Top Destination
China$21.1B
Germany
Top Destination
United States$153B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Qatar than Germany included Pakistan ($3.62B), India ($17.4B), and Oman ($1.93B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Germany than Qatar included United States ($153B), France ($120B), and Netherlands ($109B).

Difference in imports from Germany (Flag) and Qatar (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Qatar - Germany

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Qatar had a large net trade with Germany in the exports of Mineral Products ($440M), Chemical Products ($45.3M), and Metals ($22.3M).

During 2017, Germany had a large net trade with Qatar in the exports of Machines ($358M), Transportation ($324M), and Chemical Products ($210M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Qatar Germany+$182MRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Germany Qatar+$111MCars

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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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Qatar (Flag) and Germany (Flag) (2022)

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