2023
Exports
$10.3MWorld Rnk 169 / 226
Flag Rnk 15 / 21
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Foodstuffs
0.5Rnk 372 / 1025
2023
Imports
$1.15BWorld Rnk 90 / 226
Flag Rnk 11 / 21
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Qatar
-0.33Rnk 78 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Qatar exported $10.3M in Foodstuffs, making it the 169th largest exporter of Foodstuffs in the world. At the same year, Foodstuffs was the 15th most exported product in Qatar. The main destination of Foodstuffs exports from Qatar are: Oman ($5.03M), Netherlands ($990k), Belgium ($940k), Saudi Arabia ($837k), and United Arab Emirates ($536k).

The fastest growing export markets for Foodstuffs of Qatar between 2022 and 2023 were Netherlands ($989k), Belgium ($939k), and Saudi Arabia ($785k).

Imports In 2023, Qatar imported $1.15B in Foodstuffs, becoming the 90th largest importer of Foodstuffs in the world. At the same year, Foodstuffs was the 11th most imported product in Qatar. Qatar imports Foodstuffs primarily from: Turkey ($82.2M), India ($78.6M), Oman ($74.1M), United Arab Emirates ($70.8M), and United States ($66.3M).

The fastest growing import markets in Foodstuffs for Qatar between 2022 and 2023 were Saudi Arabia ($21.6M), Oman ($15.8M), and Egypt ($6.93M).

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The following visualization shows the latest trends on Foodstuffs. Countries are shown based on data availability.

* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$10.3M
IMPORTS (2023)$1.15B
NET TRADE (2023)-$1.14B

In 2023, Qatar exported $10.3M in Foodstuffs. The main destinations of Qatar exports on Foodstuffs were Oman ($5.03M), Netherlands ($990k), Belgium ($940k), Saudi Arabia ($837k), and United Arab Emirates ($536k).

In 2023, Qatar imported $1.15B in Foodstuffs, mainly from Turkey ($82.2M), India ($78.6M), Oman ($74.1M), United Arab Emirates ($70.8M), and United States ($66.3M).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Foodstuffs EXPORT MARKETS FOR Qatar WERE (2022 - 2023):
Netherlands$989k (55.1k%)
Belgium$939k (401k%)
Saudi Arabia$785k (1.52k%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Foodstuffs BY Qatar WERE (2022 - 2023):
Oman-$1.26M (-20.1%)
Kuwait-$696k (-66%)
Vietnam-$374k (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, Qatar's main exporting competitors in Foodstuffs were:
In 2023, Qatar's main importing competitors in Foodstuffs were:

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Trade Value of Foodstuffs by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndonesia+ $235k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $21.6M

Foodstuffs’s highest export potential is Indonesia. With an export gap of $235k.   Foodstuffs’s highest import potential is India with an import gap of $21.6M.

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