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About

Qatar-France Trade: In 2022, Qatar exported $3.6B to France. The main products that Qatar exported to France were Petroleum Gas ($3.33B), Refined Petroleum ($118M), and Acyclic Hydrocarbons ($87.4M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Qatar to France have increased at an annualized rate of 44.5%, from $571M in 2017 to $3.6B in 2022.

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

France-Qatar Trade: In 2022, France exported $912M to Qatar. The main products that France exported to Qatar were Broadcasting Accessories ($69.6M), Perfumes ($55.8M), and Navigation Equipment ($53.5M). Over the past 5 years the exports of France to Qatar have decreased at an annualized rate of 17.1%,  from $2.33B in 2017 to $912M in 2022.

In 2022, France 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, France ranked 16 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.3), and 8 in total exports ($608B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Qatar exported $3.6B to France. The main products exported from Qatar to France were Petroleum Gas ($3.33B), Refined Petroleum ($118M), and Acyclic Hydrocarbons ($87.4M). During the last 5 years the exports of Qatar to France have increased at an annualized rate of 44.5%, from $571M in 2017 to $3.6B in 2022.

In 2017, France exported $912M to Qatar. The main products exported from France to Qatar were Broadcasting Accessories ($69.6M), Perfumes ($55.8M), and Navigation Equipment ($53.5M). During the last 5 years the exports of France to Qatar have decreased at an annualized rate of 17.1%, from $2.33B in 2022 to $912M in 2017.

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Qatar (Flag) and France (Flag)

Qatar Exports

France Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Qatar
Top Destination
China$21.1B
France
Top Destination
Germany$78.3B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Qatar than France included India ($17.4B), Japan ($12B), and South Korea ($10.6B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from France than Qatar included Germany ($78.3B), Italy ($56.4B), and United States ($50B).

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

Comparative Advantage Qatar - France

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Qatar had a large net trade with France in the exports of Mineral Products ($3.47B), Chemical Products ($93.5M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($11.5M).

During 2017, France had a large net trade with Qatar in the exports of Machines ($256M), Chemical Products ($145M), and Transportation ($104M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Qatar France+$308MRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential France Qatar+$26.3MCars

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 France. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Qatar indicates it has a comparative advantage over France. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of France indicates it has a comparative advantage over Qatar.

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

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