Oman (OMN) and Qatar (QAT) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Oman-Qatar Trade: In 2023, Oman exported $857M to Qatar. The main products that Oman exported to Qatar were Gravel and Crushed Stone ($173M), Crude Petroleum ($111M), and Iron Ore ($65.3M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Oman to Qatar have decreased at an annualized rate of 13.3%, from $1.75B in 2018 to $857M in 2023.

In 2023, Oman did not export any services to Qatar.

Qatar-Oman Trade: In 2023, Qatar exported $2.17B to Oman. The main products that Qatar exported to Oman were Refined Petroleum ($1.2B), Gas Turbines ($169M), and Broadcasting Equipment ($83.9M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Qatar to Oman have increased at an annualized rate of 13.2%, from $1.17B in 2018 to $2.17B in 2023.

In 2023, Qatar did not export any services to Oman.

Comparison: In 2023, Oman ranked 76 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.32), and 48 in total exports ($70.5B). 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 2023, Oman exported $857M to Qatar. The main products exported from Oman to Qatar were Gravel and Crushed Stone ($173M), Crude Petroleum ($111M), and Iron Ore ($65.3M). During the last 5 years the exports of Oman to Qatar have decreased at an annualized rate of 13.3%, from $1.75B in 2018 to $857M in 2023.

In 2018, Qatar exported $2.17B to Oman. The main products exported from Qatar to Oman were Refined Petroleum ($1.2B), Gas Turbines ($169M), and Broadcasting Equipment ($83.9M). During the last 5 years the exports of Qatar to Oman have increased at an annualized rate of 13.2%, from $1.17B in 2023 to $2.17B in 2018.

Exports from Oman () to Qatar () (2023)

Exports from Qatar () to Oman () (2023)

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Trade between Oman () and Qatar ()

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Oman
Top DestinationChina$30.2B

Qatar
Top DestinationChina$20.9B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Oman than Qatar included China ($30.2B), Saudi Arabia ($3.64B), and South Africa ($2.57B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Qatar than Oman included South Korea ($12.1B), India ($12.9B), and Italy ($6.41B).

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

Comparative Advantage Oman - Qatar

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

During 2023, Oman had a large net trade with Qatar in the exports of Mineral Products ($433M), Machines ($87.4M), and Foodstuffs ($74.1M).

During 2018, Qatar had a large net trade with Oman in the exports of Mineral Products ($1.21B), Machines ($463M), and Chemical Products ($196M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Oman Qatar+$7.85MRefined Petroleum

Top Product Potential Qatar Oman+$5.87MPetroleum 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 Oman and Qatar. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Oman indicates it has a comparative advantage over Qatar. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Qatar indicates it has a comparative advantage over Oman.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Oman () to Qatar () (2023)

Exports from Qatar () to Oman () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Oman () and Qatar ()

Oman Exports

Qatar Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Oman - Qatar

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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