Qatar (QAT) and Portugal (PRT) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Qatar-Portugal Trade: In 2023, Qatar exported $38M to Portugal. The main products that Qatar exported to Portugal were Ethylene Polymers ($33.2M), Nitrogen Heterocyclic Compounds ($1.96M), and Alkylbenzenes and Alkylnaphthalenes ($1.85M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Qatar to Portugal have decreased at an annualized rate of 32.2%, from $266M in 2018 to $38M in 2023.

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

Portugal-Qatar Trade: In 2023, Portugal exported $61.1M to Qatar. The main products that Portugal exported to Qatar were Cars ($7.42M), Unglazed Ceramics ($4.75M), and Leather Footwear ($3.9M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Portugal to Qatar have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.45%, from $72.8M in 2018 to $61.1M in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023, Qatar ranked 78 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.33), and 36 in total exports ($118B). That same year, Portugal ranked 42 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.57), and 46 in total exports ($83B).

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Qatar exported $38M to Portugal. The main products exported from Qatar to Portugal were Ethylene Polymers ($33.2M), Nitrogen Heterocyclic Compounds ($1.96M), and Alkylbenzenes and Alkylnaphthalenes ($1.85M). During the last 5 years the exports of Qatar to Portugal have decreased at an annualized rate of 32.2%, from $266M in 2018 to $38M in 2023.

In 2018, Portugal exported $61.1M to Qatar. The main products exported from Portugal to Qatar were Cars ($7.42M), Unglazed Ceramics ($4.75M), and Leather Footwear ($3.9M). During the last 5 years the exports of Portugal to Qatar have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.45%, from $72.8M in 2023 to $61.1M in 2018.

Exports from Qatar () to Portugal () (2023)

Exports from Portugal () to Qatar () (2023)

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Trade between Qatar () and Portugal ()

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Qatar
Top DestinationChina$20.9B

Portugal
Top DestinationSpain$17.7B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Qatar than Portugal included China ($20.9B), India ($12.9B), and South Korea ($12.1B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Portugal than Qatar included Spain ($17.7B), Germany ($8.12B), and France ($9.19B).

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

Comparative Advantage Qatar - Portugal

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

During 2023, Qatar had a large net trade with Portugal in the exports of Plastics and Rubbers ($33.9M), Chemical Products ($3.86M), and Textiles ($102k).

During 2018, Portugal had a large net trade with Qatar in the exports of Textiles ($13.7M), Stone And Glass ($8.33M), and Transportation ($7.75M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Qatar Portugal+$29.8MPetroleum Gas

Top Product Potential Portugal Qatar+$5.93MCars

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Qatar () to Portugal () (2023)

Exports from Portugal () to Qatar () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Qatar () and Portugal ()

Qatar Exports

Portugal Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Qatar - Portugal

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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