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About

Canada-Qatar Trade: In 2022, Canada exported $252M to Qatar. The main products that Canada exported to Qatar were Aircraft Launch Gear ($52.7M), Iron Ore ($46.9M), and Gas Turbines ($37M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Canada to Qatar have increased at an annualized rate of 10.6%, from $152M in 2017 to $252M in 2022.

In 2020, Canada exported services to Qatar worth $2.24M, with Communications services ($746k), Computer and information services ($746k), and Royalties and license fees ($746k) being the largest in terms of value.

Qatar-Canada Trade: In 2022, Qatar exported $155M to Canada. The main products that Qatar exported to Canada were Refined Petroleum ($70.6M), Raw Aluminium ($43.8M), and Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($16.7M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Qatar to Canada have increased at an annualized rate of 73.7%,  from $9.79M in 2017 to $155M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  Canada ranked 31 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.92), and 9 in total exports ($587B). That same year, Qatar ranked 71 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.15), and 38 in total exports ($119B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Canada exported $252M to Qatar. The main products exported from Canada to Qatar were Aircraft Launch Gear ($52.7M), Iron Ore ($46.9M), and Gas Turbines ($37M). During the last 5 years the exports of Canada to Qatar have increased at an annualized rate of 10.6%, from $152M in 2017 to $252M in 2022.

In 2017, Qatar exported $155M to Canada. The main products exported from Qatar to Canada were Refined Petroleum ($70.6M), Raw Aluminium ($43.8M), and Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($16.7M). During the last 5 years the exports of Qatar to Canada have increased at an annualized rate of 73.7%, from $9.79M in 2022 to $155M in 2017.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Canada
Top Destination
United States$438B
Qatar
Top Destination
China$21.1B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Canada than Qatar included United States ($438B), Mexico ($7.39B), and United Kingdom ($12.9B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Qatar than Canada included India ($17.4B), South Korea ($10.6B), and Italy ($5.38B).

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

Comparative Advantage Canada - Qatar

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Canada had a large net trade with Qatar in the exports of Machines ($73.2M), Transportation ($70.2M), and Mineral Products ($47.8M).

During 2017, Qatar had a large net trade with Canada in the exports of Mineral Products ($70.6M), Metals ($60.6M), and Chemical Products ($22.3M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Sort By
Top Product Potential Canada Qatar+$19.8MGas Turbines
Top Product Potential Qatar Canada+$69.4MRefined 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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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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

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