Rwanda (RWA) and Qatar (QAT) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Rwanda-Qatar Trade: In 2022, Rwanda exported $1.73M to Qatar. The main products that Rwanda exported to Qatar were Bran ($716k), Refined Petroleum ($552k), and Coffee ($243k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Rwanda to Qatar have increased at an annualized rate of 0.46%, from $1.69M in 2017 to $1.73M in 2022.

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

Qatar-Rwanda Trade: In 2022, Qatar exported $5.05M to Rwanda. The main products that Qatar exported to Rwanda were Mixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers ($4.18M), Refined Petroleum ($483k), and Ethylene Polymers ($220k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Qatar to Rwanda have increased at an annualized rate of 7.87%, from $3.46M in 2017 to $5.05M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022, Rwanda ranked 89 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.53), and 147 in total exports ($1.77B). That same year, Qatar ranked 71 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.15), and 38 in total exports ($119B).

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Rwanda exported $1.73M to Qatar. The main products exported from Rwanda to Qatar were Bran ($716k), Refined Petroleum ($552k), and Coffee ($243k). During the last 5 years the exports of Rwanda to Qatar have increased at an annualized rate of 0.46%, from $1.69M in 2017 to $1.73M in 2022.

In 2017, Qatar exported $5.05M to Rwanda. The main products exported from Qatar to Rwanda were Mixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers ($4.18M), Refined Petroleum ($483k), and Ethylene Polymers ($220k). During the last 5 years the exports of Qatar to Rwanda have increased at an annualized rate of 7.87%, from $3.46M in 2022 to $5.05M in 2017.

Exports from Rwanda () to Qatar () (2022)

Exports from Qatar () to Rwanda () (2022)

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Trade between Rwanda () and Qatar ()

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Rwanda
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$568M

Qatar
Top DestinationChina$21.1B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Rwanda than Qatar included Democratic Republic of the Congo ($450M), Ethiopia ($55.2M), and Uganda ($22.8M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Qatar than Rwanda included China ($21.1B), India ($17.4B), and Japan ($12B).

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

Comparative Advantage Rwanda - Qatar

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

During 2022, Rwanda had a large net trade with Qatar in the exports of Foodstuffs ($716k), Mineral Products ($552k), and Vegetable Products ($250k).

During 2017, Qatar had a large net trade with Rwanda in the exports of Chemical Products ($4.32M), Mineral Products ($483k), and Plastics and Rubbers ($221k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Rwanda Qatar+$4.8kGold

Top Product Potential Qatar Rwanda+$2.75kPetroleum Gas

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

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Rwanda () to Qatar () (2022)

Exports from Qatar () to Rwanda () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Rwanda () and Qatar ()

Rwanda Exports

Qatar Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Rwanda - Qatar

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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