Trade as a share of GDP in Qatar

Trade as a share of GDP in Qatar was 100.2% in 2022, according to the World Bank. That is up 7.4 pts from 2021.

2022100.2%
Change on 2021+7.4 pts
Series high105.72012
Series low65.61988

Trade as a share of GDP in Qatar, 1980 to 2022

6070809010011019801987199420012008201520221980: 99.8 %1981: 96.7 %1982: 95.9 %1983: 89.2 %1984: 83.9 %1985: 80.9 %1986: 73.4 %1987: 73.4 %1988: 65.6 %1989: 70.8 %1990: 85.6 %1991: 81 %1992: 86.6 %1993: 80.8 %1994: 78.6 %1995: 87.7 %1996: 83.5 %1997: 84.4 %1998: 91.1 %1999: 85.7 %2000: 89.6 %2001: 95 %2002: 88.5 %2003: 90.2 %2004: 90.4 %2005: 94.7 %2006: 98.6 %2007: 96.1 %2008: 89.4 %2009: 80.1 %2010: 86.1 %2011: 98.7 %2012: 105.7 %2013: 102.4 %2014: 99 %2015: 93.7 %2016: 89.5 %2017: 91.5 %2018: 91.8 %2019: 90 %2020: 90 %2021: 92.8 %2022: 100.2 %
%. Source: World Bank, Trade, % of GDP (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS). Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-10-08.
All 43 values
Period%
2022100.2
202192.8
202090
201990
201891.8
201791.5
201689.5
201593.7
201499
2013102.4
2012105.7
201198.7
201086.1
200980.1
200889.4
200796.1
200698.6
200594.7
200490.4
200390.2
200288.5
200195
200089.6
199985.7
199891.1
199784.4
199683.5
199587.7
199478.6
199380.8
199286.6
199181
199085.6
198970.8
198865.6
198773.4
198673.4
198580.9
198483.9
198389.2
198295.9
198196.7
198099.8

Rankings

Definition

Sum of exports and imports of goods and services, as a percentage of GDP. World Bank series.

Can exceed 100%, because exports and imports are both counted against GDP, which is only value added. Small open economies with large re-export or transit trade reach several hundred percent.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Trade, % of GDP (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

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What is the trade as a share of GDP in Qatar?

Trade as a share of GDP in Qatar was 100.2% in 2022, according to the World Bank. That is up 7.4 pts from 2021.

Where does this figure come from?

World Bank. Trade, % of GDP (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.

What was the highest trade as a share of GDP in Qatar?

105.7% in 2012, the highest value since 1980 in this series.

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