Japan vs Qatar: Merchandise exports by continent of destination
Japan
0.4%
in 2014
Qatar
0.5%
in 2014
Japan rank
30th
Qatar rank
27th
Merchandise exports by continent of destination over time
- Japan
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Japan, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Qatar ahead.
Japan ranks 30th and Qatar ranks 27th of 192 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5% | 1.8% | 1.3% | Qatar |
| 1980s | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | Qatar |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | Qatar |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | Qatar |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.2% | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports by continent of destination, Japan or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Japan as of 2014.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports by continent of destination between Japan and Qatar?
- 0.1%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Qatar?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2014.
- How do Japan and Qatar rank globally for merchandise exports by continent of destination?
- Japan ranks 30th and Qatar ranks 27th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Merchandise exports by continent of destination. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Figures correspond to the value of merchandise exports by continental destination as a share of gross domestic product (GDP). All partner countries are classified into continent groupings according to OWID's classification.