Qatar - Imports of goods and services

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) in Qatar was $59,064,560,000 as of 2020. Over the past 9 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $66,769,780,000 in 2019 and $43,792,640,000 in 2011.

Definition: Imports of goods and services comprise all transactions between residents of a country and the rest of the world involving a change of ownership from nonresidents to residents of general merchandise, nonmonetary gold, and services. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

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Year Value
2011 $43,792,640,000
2012 $54,693,500,000
2013 $58,953,300,000
2014 $64,004,400,000
2015 $59,271,430,000
2016 $63,475,270,000
2017 $62,192,580,000
2018 $65,810,990,000
2019 $66,769,780,000
2020 $59,064,560,000

Imports of goods and services (current US$)

The latest value for Imports of goods and services (current US$) in Qatar was $59,064,560,000 as of 2020. Over the past 26 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $66,769,780,000 in 2019 and $2,490,659,000 in 1994.

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1994 $2,490,659,000
1995 $3,526,099,000
1996 $3,604,121,000
1997 $4,085,989,000
1998 $4,098,352,000
1999 $3,184,066,000
2000 $3,965,659,000
2001 $5,099,450,000
2002 $5,446,429,000
2003 $6,699,450,000
2004 $8,315,659,000
2005 $13,207,970,000
2006 $21,767,310,000
2007 $28,566,210,000
2008 $32,356,870,000
2009 $28,370,600,000
2010 $29,717,310,000
2011 $43,792,580,000
2012 $54,693,400,000
2013 $58,953,300,000
2014 $64,004,400,000
2015 $59,271,430,000
2016 $63,475,270,000
2017 $62,192,580,000
2018 $65,810,990,000
2019 $66,769,780,000
2020 $59,064,560,000

Imports of goods and services (current LCU)

The value for Imports of goods and services (current LCU) in Qatar was 214,995,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 26 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 243,042,000,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 9,066,000,000 in 1994.

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1994 9,066,000,000
1995 12,835,000,000
1996 13,119,000,000
1997 14,873,000,000
1998 14,918,000,000
1999 11,590,000,000
2000 14,435,000,000
2001 18,562,000,000
2002 19,825,000,000
2003 24,386,000,000
2004 30,269,000,000
2005 48,077,000,000
2006 79,233,000,000
2007 103,981,000,000
2008 117,779,000,000
2009 103,269,000,000
2010 108,171,000,000
2011 159,405,000,000
2012 199,084,000,000
2013 214,590,000,000
2014 232,976,000,000
2015 215,748,000,000
2016 231,050,000,000
2017 226,381,000,000
2018 239,552,000,000
2019 243,042,000,000
2020 214,995,000,000

Imports of goods and services (constant 2010 US$)

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in constant 2010 U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
2015 59,271,430,000

Imports of goods and services (annual % growth)

Definition: Annual growth rate of imports of goods and services based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2010 U.S. dollars. Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
2017 -3.47
2018 4.60
2019 1.87
2020 -8.87

Imports of goods and services (constant LCU)

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in constant local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
2016 237,252,000,000
2017 229,016,000,000
2018 239,552,000,000
2019 244,031,000,000
2020 222,382,000,000

Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) in Qatar was 40.90 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 26 years was 43.33 in 1995, while its lowest value was 22.33 in 2000.

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1994 33.77
1995 43.33
1996 39.78
1997 36.17
1998 39.96
1999 25.69
2000 22.33
2001 29.08
2002 28.13
2003 28.47
2004 26.20
2005 29.66
2006 35.75
2007 35.84
2008 28.07
2009 29.01
2010 23.75
2011 26.10
2012 29.27
2013 29.67
2014 31.04
2015 36.65
2016 41.83
2017 38.61
2018 35.90
2019 37.86
2020 40.90

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments