Qatar (QAT) and Canada (CAN) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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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.

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.

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

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, 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 2017 to $155M in 2022.

In 2017, 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 2022 to $252M in 2017.

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

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

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Trade between Qatar () and Canada ()

Qatar Exports

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Canada Exports

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Qatar
Top DestinationChina$21.1B

Canada
Top DestinationUnited States$438B

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

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

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

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

Comparative Advantage Qatar - Canada

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

During 2022, Qatar had a large net trade with Canada in the exports of Mineral Products ($70.6M), Metals ($60.6M), and Chemical Products ($22.3M).

During 2017, Canada had a large net trade with Qatar in the exports of Machines ($73.2M), Transportation ($70.2M), and Mineral Products ($47.8M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Qatar Canada+$69.4MRefined Petroleum

Top Product Potential Canada Qatar+$19.8MGas Turbines

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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Bilateral Service Trade

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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.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from Canada () to Qatar () (2020)

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Competitive Landscape

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Qatar () and Canada ()

Qatar Exports

Canada Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Qatar - Canada

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Bilateral Service Trade

Services Exports from Canada () to Qatar () (2020)

Service Trade

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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