Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Qatar: Exports of goods and services

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
25.2%
in 2025
Qatar
68.6%
in 2022
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
34th
Qatar rank
33rd

Exports of goods and services over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 68.6% against 25.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 43.4%.

That makes Qatar's figure about 2.7 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 43 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 34th and Qatar ranks 33rd of 44 groups.

Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Qatar Difference Ahead
1980s 19.0% 52.2% 33.2% Qatar
1990s 22.8% 49.0% 26.3% Qatar
2000s 30.4% 62.0% 31.6% Qatar
2010s 24.0% 61.8% 37.8% Qatar
2020s 21.8% 58.8% 37.0% Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exports of goods and services, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Qatar?
Qatar, at 68.6% against 25.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2022.
What is the difference in exports of goods and services between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Qatar?
43.4%, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Qatar?
43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Qatar rank globally for exports of goods and services?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 34th and Qatar ranks 33rd of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Exports of goods and services (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
237 places, 11,403 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.