Per-capita richest country Qatar is the world's number 33 exporter, shipping US$137.1 billion worth of goods in 2013. The adjacent list reveals the 10 biggest Qatari export partners, accounting for 84.9% of total Qatari exports.
Aircraft, Spacecraft Exports
Qatari exports for this product category were
$50.8 million. The 10 countries below imported
97.3% of that total.
1. United Kingdom: $26.7 million (52.5%)
2. United States: $6.5 million (12.8%)
3. Italy: $3.6 million (7.1%)
4. France: $3.2 million (6.3%)
5. South Africa: $3 million (5.9%)
6. Switzerland: $1.9 million (3.7%)
7. Malaysia: $1.7 million (3.4%)
8. Netherlands: $1.5 million (3%)
9. Canada: $834,000 (1.6%)
10. India: $457,000 (0.9%)
Alcoholic Beverages Exports
Qatari exports for this product category were
$3.1 million. The 10 countries below imported
98.6% of that total.
1. Bahrain: $1.2 million (40.2%)
2. Kuwait: $737,000 (24.1%)
3. Yemen: $376,000 (12.3%)
4. Saudi Arabia: $303,000 (9.9%)
5. United Arab Emirates: $178,000 (5.8%)
6. Iraq: $93,000 (3%)
7. Netherlands: $36,000 (1.2%)
8. Egypt: $24,000 (0.8%)
9. Sudan: $21,000 (0.7%)
10. Germany: $18,000 (0.6%)
Aluminum Exports
Qatari exports for this product category were
$2.6 billion. The 10 countries below imported
89.2% of that total.
1. United Arab Emirates: $726.7 million (28.3%)
2. Turkey: $437.3 million (17%)
3. United States: $239.9 million (9.3%)
4. South Korea: $239.1 million (9.3%)
5. Saudi Arabia: $205.7 million (8%)
6. Japan: $114.3 million (4.5%)
7. Thailand: $108.4 million (4.2%)
8. Indonesia: $77.8 million (3%)
9. Australia: $73.3 million (2.9%)
10. Taiwan: $68.3 million (2.7%)
Automobile Exports
Qatari exports for this product category were
$508.3 million. The 10 countries below imported
84.4% of that total.
1. United Arab Emirates: $104.4 million (20.5%)
2. Saudi Arabia: $92 million (18.1%)
3. China: $89 million (17.5%)
4. Iraq: $67.9 million (13.4%)
5. Kuwait: $21.8 million (4.3%)
6. Jordan: $19.4 million (3.8%)
7. Ukraine: $9.2 million (1.8%)
8. Libya: $8.7 million (1.7%)
9. Oman: $8.6 million (1.7%)
10. Germany: $8.1 million (1.6%)
Cereals Exports
Qatari exports for this product category were
$1.1 million. The 10 countries below imported
99.9% of that total.
1. United Arab Emirates: $709,000 (63.8%)
2. Saudi Arabia: $222,000 (20%)
3. Iran: $64,000 (5.8%)
4. India: $56,000 (5%)
5. Turkey: $40,000 (3.6%)
6. Bahrain: $10,000 (0.9%)
7. Jordan: $6,000 (0.5%)
8. Sudan: $2000 million (0.2%)
9. China: $1,000 (0.1%)
10. Mauritania: $1,000 (0.1%)
Organic Chemicals Exports
Qatari exports for this product category were
$2.3 billion. The 10 countries below imported
86.4% of that total.
1. India: $442.8 million (18.9%)
2. China: $372 million (15.9%)
3. Oman: $325.3 million (13.9%)
4. Taiwan: $251.1 million (10.7%)
5. Singapore: $228.6 million (9.8%)
6. United Arab Emirates: $198.5 million (8.5%)
7. Japan: $58.5 million (2.5%)
8. Thailand: $51.1 million (2.2%)
9. Netherlands: $49.4 million (2.1%)
10. Belgium: $44.9 million (1.9%)
Clothing (Not Knit or Crochet) Exports
Qatari exports for this product category were
$7.8 million. The 10 countries below imported
91.1% of that total.
1. United Arab Emirates: $3.1 million (39.8%)
2. Saudi Arabia: $1.3 million (16.5%)
3. Iraq: $935,000 (12%)
4. Spain: $420,000 (5.4%)
5. Bahrain: $344,000 (4.4%)
6. Kuwait: $285,000 (3.6%)
7. Jordan: $240,000 (3.1%)
8. Switzerland: $211,000 (2.7%)
9. Portugal: $159,000 (2%)
10. France: $130,000 (1.7%)
Copper Exports
Qatari exports for this product category were
$10.1 million. The 10 countries below imported
99.5% of that total.
1. United Arab Emirates: $7.6 million (75.4%)
2. Bahrain: $1.1 million (10.8%)
3. Saudi Arabia: $379,000 (3.7%)
4. South Korea: $301,000 (3%)
5. India: $296,000 (2.9%)
6. Egypt: $142,000 (1.4%)
7. United States: $89,000 (0.9%)
8. Kuwait: $51,000 (0.5%)
9. China: $50,000 (0.5%)
10. Pakistan: $41,000 (0.4%)
Electronic Equipment Exports
Qatari exports for this product category were
$138.6 million. The 10 countries below imported
88.5% of that total.
1. United Arab Emirates: $43.7 million (31.5%)
2. Saudi Arabia: $32.5 million (23.4%)
3. Oman: $13 million (9.4%)
4. Iran: $9 million (6.5%)
5. Germany: $6 million (4.3%)
6. United States: $4.4 million (3.2%)
7. Bahrain: $4.3 million (3.1%)
8. Netherlands: $3.5 million (2.5%)
9. United Kingdom: $3.2 million (2.3%)
10. Kuwait: $3.2 million (2.3%)
Footwear Exports
Qatari exports for this product category were
$3.2 million. The 10 countries below imported
97.5% of that total.
1. United Arab Emirates: $2.4 million (75.9%)
2. Bahrain: $157,000 (4.9%)
3. Switzerland: $153,000 (4.7%)
4. Italy: $106,000 (3.3%)
5. Saudi Arabia: $91,000 (2.8%)
6. Spain: $45,000 (1.4%)
7. Portugal: $43,000 (1.3%)
8. France: $39,000 (1.2%)
9. United Kingdom: $33,000 (1%)
10. Oman: $29,000 (0.9%)
Furniture, Lighting, Signs Exports
Qatari exports for this product category were
$8.2 million. The 10 countries below imported
88.9% of that total.
1. United Arab Emirates: $4.2 million (51.7%)
2. Saudi Arabia: $871,000 (10.6%)
3. Germany: $700,000 (8.5%)
4. Kuwait: $371,000 (4.5%)
5. Bahrain: $299,000 (3.7%)
6. South Korea: $193,000 (2.4%)
7. Italy: $175,000 (2.1%)
8. China: $162,000 (2%)
9. Sudan: $145,000 (1.8%)
10. Lebanon: $128,000 (1.6%)
Gems, Precious Metals Exports
Qatari exports for this product category were
$16.5 million. The 10 countries below imported
99.8% of that total.
1. Switzerland: $6 million (36.7%)
2. United Arab Emirates: $4.7 million (28.6%)
3. France: $1.3 million (8.2%)
4. United States: $1.3 million (7.8%)
5. Italy: $1.1 million (6.5%)
6. United Kingdom: $999,000 (6.1%)
7. Hong Kong: $431,000 (2.6%)
8. Thailand: $247,000 (1.5%)
9. Lebanon: $183,000 (1.1%)
10. Germany: $104,000 (0.6%)
Inorganic Chemicals Exports
Qatari exports for this product category were
$740.7 million. The 10 countries below imported
95.4% of that total.
1. India: $300.1 million (40.5%)
2. South Africa: $97.4 million (13.1%)
3. United Arab Emirates: $94.6 million (12.8%)
4. Australia: $82.1 million (11.1%)
5. Jordan: $46.9 million (6.3%)
6. Japan: $30.1 million (4.1%)
7. United States: $25.4 million (3.4%)
8. Kenya: $11.1 million (1.5%)
9. Singapore: $10.3 million (1.4%)
10. Saudi Arabia: $8.7 million (1.2%)
Iron and Steel Exports
Qatari exports for this product category were
$1.1 billion. The 10 countries below imported
100% of that total.
1. United Arab Emirates: $412.9 million (36.6%)
2. Saudi Arabia: $374.3 million (33.1%)
3. Kuwait: $120 million (10.6%)
4. Bahrain: $116 million (10.3%)
5. Oman: $93.4 million (8.3%)
6. Indonesia: $7.5 million (0.7%)
7. Sudan: $3.4 million (0.3%)
8. India: $562,000 (0.05%)
9. Ethiopia: $553,000 (0.05%)
10. Kenya: $333,000 (0.03%)
Iron or Steel Product Exports
Qatari exports for this product category were
$492.2 million. The 10 countries below imported
97.2% of that total.
1. United Arab Emirates: $356.9 million (72.5%)
2. Saudi Arabia: $78.2 million (15.9%)
3. China: $17.4 million (3.5%)
4. India: $7.9 million (1.6%)
5. Indonesia: $7.6 million (1.5%)
6. Romania: $3 million (0.6%)
7. Kuwait: $2 million (0.4%)
8. Turkey: $2 million (0.4%)
9. Oman: $1.9 million (0.38%)
10. Bangladesh: $1.8 million (0.36%)
Machines, Engines, Pumps Exports
Qatari exports for this product category were
$554.4 million. The 10 countries below imported
92.3% of that total.
1. United Kingdom: $302.8 million (54.6%)
2. United Arab Emirates: $83.8 million (15.1%)
3. Saudi Arabia: $32.3 million (5.8%)
4. Kuwait: $26.9 million (4.8%)
5. United States: $19.5 million (3.5%)
6. Iraq: $13.3 million (2.4%)
7. Oman: $12.2 million (2.2%)
8. Germany: $9.7 million (1.8%)
9. Singapore: $6.6 million (1.2%)
10. Malaysia: $4.4 million (0.8%)
Meat Exports
Qatari exports for this product category were
$3.4 million. The 10 countries below imported
98.2% of that total.
1. Oman: $980,000 (28.6%)
2. United Arab Emirates: $657,000 (19.1%)
3. Saudi Arabia: $511,000 (14.9%)
4. Bahrain: $421,000 (12.3%)
5. Kuwait: $262,000 (7.6%)
6. Brazil: $196,000 (5.7%)
7. China: $105,000 (3.1%)
8. Jordan: $86,000 (2.5%)
9. India: $81,000 (2.4%)
10. Australia: $70,000 (2%)
Medical, Technical Equipment Exports
Qatari exports for this product category were
$35 million. The 10 countries below imported
83.4% of that total.
1. United States: $8 million (22.9%)
2. United Arab Emirates: $5.7 million (16.2%)
3. United Kingdom: $4.5 million (12.8%)
4. Saudi Arabia: $2.9 million (8.3%)
5. France: $2.2 million (6.2%)
6. Germany: $1.8 million (5.2%)
7. Iceland: $1.4 million (3.9%)
8. Oman: $979,000 (2.8%)
9. Bahrain: $911,000 (2.6%)
10. Italy: $902,000 (2.58%)
Oil Exports
Qatari exports for this product category were
$120.2 billion. The 10 countries below imported
90% of that total.
1. Japan: $39.7 billion (33%)
2. South Korea: $24.2 billion (20.1%)
3. India: $12.6 billion (10.5%)
4. China: $7.2 billion (6%)
5. Singapore: $6.5 billion (5.4%)
6. Taiwan: $5.4 billion (4.5%)
7. United Arab Emirates: $3.5 billion (2.9%)
8. United Kingdom: $3.5 billion (2.9%)
9. Thailand: $3.1 billion (2.6%)
10. Italy: $2.4 billion (2%)
Paper Exports
Qatari exports for this product category were
$8.9 million. The 10 countries below imported
99.1% of that total.
1. United Arab Emirates: $5.1 million (57.1%)
2. Saudi Arabia: $3.3 million (37.5%)
3. Iraq: $138,000 (1.6%)
4. Kuwait: $90,000 (1%)
5. United Kingdom: $55,000 (0.6%)
6. Jordan: $43,000 (0.5%)
7. France: $27,000 (0.3%)
8. Netherlands: $19,000 (0.21%)
9. China: $14,000 (0.16%)
10. Malaysia: $14,000 (0.16%)
Perfumes, Cosmetics Exports
Qatari exports for this product category were
$8.6 million. The 10 countries below imported
99.6% of that total.
1. Kuwait: $5.6 million (64.5%)
2. United Arab Emirates: $2.2 million (25.3%)
3. Saudi Arabia: $374,000 (4.3%)
4. Oman: $174,000 (2%)
5. Spain: $119,000 (1.4%)
6. Singapore: $77,000 (0.9%)
7. Bahrain: $40,000 (0.5%)
8. Egypt: $28,000 (0.3%)
9. Switzerland: $27,000 (0.3%)
10. Sudan: $7,000 (0.1%)
Pharmaceuticals Exports
Qatari exports for this product category were
$10.6 million. The 10 countries below imported
99.9% of that total.
1. Saudi Arabia: $6.7 million (62.9%)
2. United Arab Emirates: $1.6 million (14.7%)
3. Oman: $1 million (9.8%)
4. Iraq: $456,000 (4.3%)
5. Bahrain: $391,000 (3.7%)
6. Kuwait: $293,000 (2.8%)
7. Egypt: $80,000 (0.8%)
8. United States: $43,000 (0.4%)
9. Jordan: $34,000 (0.3%)
10. United Kingdom: $31,000 (0.3%)
Plastics Exports
Qatari exports for this product category were
$5.2 billion. The 10 countries below imported
62.3% of that total.
1. China: $1.1 billion (20.4%)
2. India: $563.9 million (10.9%)
3. Belgium: $440.3 million (8.5%)
4. Italy: $215 million (4.2%)
5. United Arab Emirates: $176.6 million (3.4%)
6. Spain: $161.3 million (3.1%)
7. Pakistan: $159.9 million (3.1%)
8. Turkey: $154.8 million (3%)
9. Thailand: $148.9 million (2.9%)
10. France: $145.8 million (2.8%)
Rubber Exports
Qatari exports for this product category were
$4.8 million. The 10 countries below imported
88.1% of that total.
1. United Arab Emirates: $1.2 million (24.5%)
2. Pakistan: $975,000 (20.2%)
3. Malaysia: $455,000 (9.4%)
4. India: $437,000 (9%)
5. France: $419,000 (8.7%)
6. Saudi Arabia: $206,000 (4.3%)
7. Bahrain: $191,000 (3.9%)
8. China: $158,000 (3.3%)
9. Kuwait: $127,000 (2.6%)
10. Jordan: $108,000 (2.2%)
Wood Exports
Qatari exports for this product category were
$8.4 million. The 10 countries below imported
96% of that total.
1. United Arab Emirates: $3.8 million (44.8%)
2. Saudi Arabia: $1.6 million (19%)
3. Oman: $1.4 million (16.8%)
4. Germany: $314,000 (3.7%)
5. Bahrain: $251,000 (3%)
6. Kuwait: $211,000 (2.5%)
7. United Kingdom: $161,000 (1.9%)
8. United States: $132,000 (1.6%)
9. Jordan: $122,000 (1.5%)
10. Lebanon: $106,000 (1.3%)
Knit or Crochet Clothing Exports
Qatari exports for this product category were
$1.2 million. The 10 countries below imported
93.5% of that total.
1. United Arab Emirates: $549,000 (46.7%)
2. Switzerland: $192,000 (16.3%)
3. Spain: $76,000 (6.5%)
4. Kuwait: $57,000 (4.8%)
5. Oman: $49,000 (4.2%)
6. United Kingdom: $43,000 (3.7%)
7. Bahrain: $40,000 (3.4%)
8. Netherlands: $36,000 (3.1%)
9. Thailand: $35,000 (3%)
10. Jordan: $23,000 (2%)
The following countries represent expanding opportunities for Qatar's export sales from 2009 to 2013.
Data source: Trade Map, International Trade Centre, www.intracen.org/marketanalysis
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