Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Qatar

Qatar: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre was 6.49 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
6.49 million current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 21.8%
World rank
21st
of 190 countries
All-time high
6.49 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
145,929 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1986
Years of data
43
1980–2022

Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Qatar, 1980–2022

02.0M4.0M6.0M1980200120221980: 176.1k current US$ per square kilometre1981: 214.5k current US$ per square kilometre1982: 232.2k current US$ per square kilometre1983: 196.3k current US$ per square kilometre1984: 178.3k current US$ per square kilometre1985: 156.4k current US$ per square kilometre1986: 145.9k current US$ per square kilometre1987: 150.5k current US$ per square kilometre1988: 146.4k current US$ per square kilometre1989: 159.6k current US$ per square kilometre1990: 203.6k current US$ per square kilometre1991: 198.9k current US$ per square kilometre1992: 234.0k current US$ per square kilometre1993: 213.8k current US$ per square kilometre1994: 214.5k current US$ per square kilometre1995: 303.7k current US$ per square kilometre1996: 310.4k current US$ per square kilometre1997: 351.9k current US$ per square kilometre1998: 353.0k current US$ per square kilometre1999: 274.3k current US$ per square kilometre2000: 341.6k current US$ per square kilometre2001: 439.2k current US$ per square kilometre2002: 469.1k current US$ per square kilometre2003: 577.0k current US$ per square kilometre2004: 716.2k current US$ per square kilometre2005: 1.1M current US$ per square kilometre2006: 1.9M current US$ per square kilometre2007: 2.5M current US$ per square kilometre2008: 2.8M current US$ per square kilometre2009: 2.4M current US$ per square kilometre2010: 2.6M current US$ per square kilometre2011: 3.8M current US$ per square kilometre2012: 4.7M current US$ per square kilometre2013: 5.1M current US$ per square kilometre2014: 5.6M current US$ per square kilometre2015: 5.2M current US$ per square kilometre2016: 5.5M current US$ per square kilometre2017: 5.4M current US$ per square kilometre2018: 5.7M current US$ per square kilometre2019: 5.8M current US$ per square kilometre2020: 5.1M current US$ per square kilometre2021: 5.3M current US$ per square kilometre2022: 6.5M current US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

Qatar recorded 6.49 million current US$ per square kilometre for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in 2022. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.

The figure is up 21.8% on the previous year and up 37.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Qatar peaked at 6.49 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 145,929 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1986.

Qatar ranks 21st of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Qatar, 1980 to 2022.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1980 176,129 current US$ per square kilometre
1981 214,456 current US$ per square kilometre +21.8%
1982 232,156 current US$ per square kilometre +8.3%
1983 196,307 current US$ per square kilometre -15.4%
1984 178,346 current US$ per square kilometre -9.1%
1985 156,411 current US$ per square kilometre -12.3%
1986 145,929 current US$ per square kilometre -6.7%
1987 150,472 current US$ per square kilometre +3.1%
1988 146,355 current US$ per square kilometre -2.7%
1989 159,582 current US$ per square kilometre +9.0%
1990 203,571 current US$ per square kilometre +27.6%
1991 198,862 current US$ per square kilometre -2.3%
1992 234,025 current US$ per square kilometre +17.7%
1993 213,841 current US$ per square kilometre -8.6%
1994 214,527 current US$ per square kilometre +0.3%
1995 303,712 current US$ per square kilometre +41.6%
1996 310,432 current US$ per square kilometre +2.2%
1997 351,937 current US$ per square kilometre +13.4%
1998 353,002 current US$ per square kilometre +0.3%
1999 274,252 current US$ per square kilometre -22.3%
2000 341,573 current US$ per square kilometre +24.5%
2001 439,229 current US$ per square kilometre +28.6%
2002 469,115 current US$ per square kilometre +6.8%
2003 577,041 current US$ per square kilometre +23.0%
2004 716,250 current US$ per square kilometre +24.1%
2005 1.14 million current US$ per square kilometre +58.8%
2006 1.87 million current US$ per square kilometre +64.8%
2007 2.46 million current US$ per square kilometre +31.2%
2008 2.79 million current US$ per square kilometre +13.3%
2009 2.44 million current US$ per square kilometre -12.3%
2010 2.56 million current US$ per square kilometre +4.7%
2011 3.77 million current US$ per square kilometre +47.4%
2012 4.71 million current US$ per square kilometre +24.9%
2013 5.08 million current US$ per square kilometre +7.8%
2014 5.57 million current US$ per square kilometre +9.7%
2015 5.16 million current US$ per square kilometre -7.4%
2016 5.52 million current US$ per square kilometre +7.1%
2017 5.41 million current US$ per square kilometre -2.0%
2018 5.73 million current US$ per square kilometre +5.8%
2019 5.81 million current US$ per square kilometre +1.5%
2020 5.14 million current US$ per square kilometre -11.5%
2021 5.33 million current US$ per square kilometre +3.6%
2022 6.49 million current US$ per square kilometre +21.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 175,614 current US$ per square kilometre 145,929 current US$ per square kilometre 232,156 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 265,816 current US$ per square kilometre 198,862 current US$ per square kilometre 353,002 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 1.32 million current US$ per square kilometre 341,573 current US$ per square kilometre 2.79 million current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 4.93 million current US$ per square kilometre 2.56 million current US$ per square kilometre 5.81 million current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 5.65 million current US$ per square kilometre 5.14 million current US$ per square kilometre 6.49 million current US$ per square kilometre 3

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 18 Naoero 7.61 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 19 United Arab Emirates 6.78 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 20 Israel 6.56 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 22 Puerto Rico 6.41 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 23 Curaçao 6.31 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 24 Denmark 6.10 million current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Qatar?
Imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Qatar was 6.49 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 6.49 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 145,929 current US$ per square kilometre in 1986.
How does Qatar rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
Qatar ranks 21st out of 190 countries with data for 2022.
Is imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Qatar data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Imports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
235 places, 10,792 data points, 1961–2023
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Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.