Iran vs Qatar: Exports of goods and services, US dollar (Balance of Payments and)

Iran
154.89 billion
in 2030
Qatar
156.38 billion
in 2030
Iran rank
4th
Qatar rank
3rd

Exports of goods and services, US dollar (Balance of Payments and) over time

  • Iran
  • Qatar
050.0B100.0B150.0B200020152030

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 156.38 billion against 154.89 billion in Iran, a difference of 1.49 billion.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 4th and Qatar ranks 3rd of 31 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Qatar Difference Ahead
2000s 64.03 billion 30.32 billion 33.71 billion Iran
2010s 103.17 billion 107.20 billion 4.03 billion Qatar
2020s 113.26 billion 126.96 billion 13.70 billion Qatar
2030s 154.89 billion 156.38 billion 1.49 billion Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exports of goods and services, us dollar (balance of payments and), Iran or Qatar?
Qatar, at 156.38 billion against 154.89 billion in Iran as of 2030.
What is the difference in exports of goods and services, us dollar (balance of payments and) between Iran and Qatar?
1.49 billion, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Qatar?
31 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
How do Iran and Qatar rank globally for exports of goods and services, us dollar (balance of payments and)?
Iran ranks 4th and Qatar ranks 3rd of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Exports of goods and services, US dollar (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Exports of goods and services, US dollar (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6))
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
44 places, 1,284 data points, 2000–2030
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The Middle East and Central Asia Department Regional Economic Outlook (MCDREO) provides information on recent economic developments and prospects for 32 countries and territories: Afghanistan, Algeria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Djibouti, Egypt, Georgia, Islamic Republic of Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Kyrgyz Republic, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, West Bank and Gaza, and Yemen. These countries and territories are divided into two main nonoverlapping groups, based on export earnings, namely (1) oil exporters; and (2) oil importers. The oil importers group comprises (1) emerging market and middle-income countries (EM&MI) and (2) low-income countries (LICs) based on the income level. Additional analytical and regional groups might be used to provide a more granular breakdown for analysis and continuity.