Export quality index in Qatar
Qatar: Export quality index was 1.07 in 2014. β² Rising
Export quality index in Qatar, 1970β2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 1.07 for export quality index in 2014.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, export quality index in Qatar peaked at 1.24 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.7338, in 1973.
That places Qatar 2nd out of 166 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.888 | 0.7338 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9246 | 0.7345 | 1.24 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9609 | 0.878 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.12 | 1.04 | 1.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.09 | 1.05 | 1.12 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is export quality index in Qatar?
- Export quality index in Qatar was 1.07 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest export quality index recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.24 in 1980.
- What is the lowest export quality index recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7338 in 1973.
- How does Qatar rank for export quality index?
- Qatar ranks 2nd out of 166 countries with data for 2014.
- Is export quality index rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Export quality index (ACM1. Agricultural products). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides export quality indicators for over 800 products across 166 countries from 1963 to 2014, resulting in over 1.7 million observations. Higher index values indicate higher quality, and the index is normalized with a value of 1 representing the 90th percentile of export quality among all exporters (the world frontier). Data can be aggregated at various levels, including by product according to the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) up to the 4-digit level, by Broad Economic Categories (BEC) up to the 3-digit level, and by aggregate sectors such as Agriculture, Commodities, and Manufactures.