{"id":219831,"date":"2022-02-22T16:00:43","date_gmt":"2022-02-22T16:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bnreport.com\/?p=219831"},"modified":"2022-02-23T07:47:34","modified_gmt":"2022-02-23T07:47:34","slug":"qatars-trade-balance-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bnreport.com\/en\/qatars-trade-balance-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Qatar&#8217;s trade balance recorded a surplus of 130% last year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Doha, (Business News Report)|| <\/strong>Qatar&#8217;s trade balance recorded a surplus of 130 percent during the past year 2021, compared to the previous year.<\/p>\n<p>The Qatari <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwiL1sbE8JL2AhWGRvEDHeStCHYQFnoECB0QAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.loc.gov%2Fitem%2FlcwaN0010902%2F&amp;usg=AOvVaw3pki7AQKuZRftRlBseoFuk\">Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics<\/a> said that Qatar&#8217;s trade balance, which represents the difference between total exports and imports, recorded a surplus last year of 215.24 billion riyals ($59.47 billion).<\/p>\n<p>Qatar&#8217;s trade balance surplus was 93.43 billion riyals ($25.81 billion) in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Qatari data revealed that the value of the country&#8217;s exports last year amounted to 317.40 billion riyals ($87.71 billion), up from 187.47 billion riyals ($51.8 billion) in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, imports rose to 102.17 billion riyals ($28.23 billion) from 94.03 billion riyals ($25.98 billion) in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>The improvement in Qatar&#8217;s trade surplus reflects the recovery of the country&#8217;s economy, the improvement in global demand for natural gas, and the record rise in its prices.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, the Qatar Planning and Statistics Authority said that it expects the national economy to grow at rates ranging between 1.6 and 2.9 percent this year.<\/p>\n<p>Qatar is the world&#8217;s largest producer and exporter of liquefied natural gas, and faces tough competition for market share as exports from major suppliers such as Australia and the United States increase.<\/p>\n<h3>Industrial production index<\/h3>\n<p>In a related context, the industrial production index in the State of Qatar increased during the month of December by 12.5% \u200b\u200bon a monthly basis. And the industrial production index increased by 3.7% on an annual basis, compared to 2020.<\/p>\n<p>The index reached 104.4 points, which reflects the details of the growth of the various sectors.<\/p>\n<p>Issued by the Planning and Statistics Authority, the index shows the growth of the various industrial economic sectors represented in mining with a relative importance of 83.6% of the weight of the indicator, then manufacturing industries, electricity production, and water production and desalination, with a relative importance of 15.2%, 0.7%, and 0.5%, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Data indicates that the mining sector index rose by 15.5% on a monthly basis, as a result of the increase in the production of the crude oil and natural gas by the same percentage and other mining and quarrying activities by 5.7%.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile the annual increase in the sector was about 4.7% compared to December 2020.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Doha, (Business News Report)|| Qatar&#8217;s trade balance recorded a surplus of 130 percent during the past year 2021, compared to the previous year. 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