2023
Exports
$20.4MWorld Rnk 98 / 207
Flag Rnk 41 / 1000
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Scrap Iron
-0.57Rnk 726 / 1025
2023
Imports
$161kWorld Rnk 116 / 177
Flag Rnk 976 / 1173
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Qatar
-0.33Rnk 78 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Qatar exported $20.4M in Scrap Iron, making it the 98th largest exporter of Scrap Iron in the world. At the same year, Scrap Iron was the 41st most exported product in Qatar. The main destination of Scrap Iron exports from Qatar are: India ($19.9M), United Arab Emirates ($303k), Pakistan ($248k), and Oman ($302).

The fastest growing export markets for Scrap Iron of Qatar between 2022 and 2023 were India ($9.47M) and Pakistan ($248k).

Imports In 2023, Qatar imported $161k in Scrap Iron, becoming the 116th largest importer of Scrap Iron in the world. At the same year, Scrap Iron was the 976th most imported product in Qatar. Qatar imports Scrap Iron primarily from: United Arab Emirates ($84.7k), United States ($75.6k), and Singapore ($1.12k).

The fastest growing import markets in Scrap Iron for Qatar between 2022 and 2023 were Singapore ($809).

Latest Trends

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* 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)$20.4M
IMPORTS (2023)$161k
NET TRADE (2023)$20.3M

In 2023, Qatar exported $20.4M in Scrap Iron. The main destinations of Qatar exports on Scrap Iron were India ($19.9M), United Arab Emirates ($303k), Pakistan ($248k), and Oman ($302).

In 2023, Qatar imported $161k in Scrap Iron, mainly from United Arab Emirates ($84.7k), United States ($75.6k), and Singapore ($1.12k).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Scrap Iron EXPORT MARKETS FOR Qatar WERE (2022 - 2023):
India$9.47M (91%)
Pakistan$248k (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Scrap Iron BY Qatar WERE (2022 - 2023):
Spain-$265k (-100%)
United Arab Emirates-$180k (-37.2%)
Oman-$1k (-76.9%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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In 2023, Qatar's main exporting competitors in Scrap Iron were:
In 2023, Qatar's main importing competitors in Scrap Iron were:
Turkey $7.59B
India $6.63B
Italy $2.59B

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Trade Value of Scrap Iron by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $3.53M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALUnited Arab Emirates+ $270k

Scrap Iron’s highest export potential is India. With an export gap of $3.53M.   Scrap Iron’s highest import potential is United Arab Emirates with an import gap of $270k.

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