Qatar (QAT) and Latvia (LVA) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Qatar-Latvia Trade: In 2022, Qatar exported $55.9k to Latvia. The main products that Qatar exported to Latvia were Ethylene Polymers ($41.2k), Medical Instruments ($3.69k), and Chemical Analysis Instruments ($3.16k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Qatar to Latvia have decreased at an annualized rate of 26.4%, from $259k in 2017 to $55.9k in 2022.

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

Latvia-Qatar Trade: In 2022, Latvia exported $8.26M to Qatar. The main products that Latvia exported to Qatar were Densified Wood ($1.76M), Sawn Wood ($888k), and Peat ($745k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Latvia to Qatar have increased at an annualized rate of 17.2%, from $2.72M in 2017 to $8.26M in 2022.

In 2022, Latvia 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, Latvia ranked 75 in total exports ($22.9B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

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In 2022, Qatar exported $55.9k to Latvia. The main products exported from Qatar to Latvia were Ethylene Polymers ($41.2k), Medical Instruments ($3.69k), and Chemical Analysis Instruments ($3.16k). During the last 5 years the exports of Qatar to Latvia have decreased at an annualized rate of 26.4%, from $259k in 2017 to $55.9k in 2022.

In 2017, Latvia exported $8.26M to Qatar. The main products exported from Latvia to Qatar were Densified Wood ($1.76M), Sawn Wood ($888k), and Peat ($745k). During the last 5 years the exports of Latvia to Qatar have increased at an annualized rate of 17.2%, from $2.72M in 2022 to $8.26M in 2017.

Exports from Qatar () to Latvia () (2022)

Exports from Latvia () to Qatar () (2022)

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Trade between Qatar () and Latvia ()

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Top DestinationChina$21.1B

Latvia
Top DestinationLithuania$4.09B

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

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Latvia than Qatar included Lithuania ($4.09B), Estonia ($2.26B), and Russia ($1.26B).

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

Comparative Advantage Qatar - Latvia

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

During 2022, Qatar had a large net trade with Latvia in the exports of Plastics and Rubbers ($41.8k), Instruments ($6.85k), and Machines ($4.07k).

During 2017, Latvia had a large net trade with Qatar in the exports of Wood Products ($2.76M), Machines ($1.85M), and Foodstuffs ($1.33M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Qatar Latvia+$127kEthylene Polymers

Top Product Potential Latvia Qatar+$1.01MSawn Wood

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

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Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Qatar () to Latvia () (2022)

Exports from Latvia () to Qatar () (2022)

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Trade between Qatar () and Latvia ()

Qatar Exports

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Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Qatar - Latvia

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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