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Data: UN Comtrade, 2023 · snapshot 2026-07-19
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ATLAS · TRADE FLOWS · QATAR

What Qatar Trades

In 2023, Qatar sold about $97.8B of goods to the rest of the world and bought about $31.4B in return. Its biggest customer was China ($19.3B, 20% of exports); its biggest supplier, United States ($5.0B). The map above draws each partner as an arc sized by value; the full lists are below. Bilateral goods trade from UN Comtrade, exports FOB and imports CIF.

GOODS EXPORTED$97.8B
GOODS IMPORTED$31.4B
TOP PARTNERChina

Where Qatar sends its goods

Qatar’s biggest export markets — the countries it sells the most goods to, by value (FOB).

1China19.7%$19.3B
2Korea, Rep.12.6%$12.3B
3India12.0%$11.8B
4Japan8.0%$7.8B
5Singapore7.2%$7.1B
7Italy3.5%$3.4B
8Pakistan3.4%$3.3B
9Belgium2.6%$2.5B
10Thailand2.5%$2.5B
11Bangladesh2.1%$2.1B
12Kuwait2.0%$1.9B
13United Kingdom1.7%$1.7B
14France1.6%$1.6B
15United States1.5%$1.5B
16Spain1.2%$1.2B
17Poland1.1%$1.1B
18Myanmar0.9%$897M
19Indonesia0.7%$710M
20Oman0.6%$629M
21Saudi Arabia0.6%$609M
22Malaysia0.6%$548M
23Netherlands0.6%$541M
24Switzerland0.5%$486M
25Turkiye0.5%$449M

Top 25 partners by value. Shares are of total exports. 95.8% of exports is drawn on the map; the rest is trade logged against non-country groupings.

Where Qatar buys its goods

Qatar’s biggest suppliers — the countries it buys the most goods from, by value (CIF, including shipping).

1United States15.9%$5.0B
2China14.5%$4.5B
3Italy6.4%$2.0B
4India5.6%$1.8B
5Germany5.6%$1.8B
6United Kingdom3.3%$1.0B
7Japan3.1%$989M
8France3.1%$963M
9Switzerland2.7%$853M
10Oman2.7%$842M
11Turkiye2.6%$819M
12Korea, Rep.2.4%$769M
14Viet Nam1.6%$515M
15Australia1.6%$500M
16Singapore1.5%$482M
17Sweden1.3%$401M
18Kuwait1.2%$388M
19Netherlands1.2%$384M
20Canada1.1%$344M
21Spain1.1%$344M
22Brazil1.1%$340M
23Norway1.1%$339M
24Thailand1.0%$300M
25Indonesia0.9%$277M

Top 25 partners by value. Shares are of total imports. 96.9% of imports is drawn on the map; the rest is trade logged against non-country groupings.

Trade flows of other countries

China · United States · Germany · Japan · Netherlands · Italy · France · Korea, Rep.