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General Information

Full Name State of Qatar
Capital Doha
Population 2.169 million (2013)
Area 11,571 km²
Borders Saudi Arabia by land and the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Iran by sea.
Coastline 563 km
Languages Arabic, English, Urdu
Currency Qatari Riyal
Country Code +974
Time Zone UTC+03:00 (Arabia Standard Time)
National Anthem "As Salam al Amiri"
Places to Visit Doha, Umm Salal Mohammed, Al-Shahaniya, Al-Zubara, Khor Al-Adaid
Climate Dry, subtropical desert
Major Religion Islam

Trade Facts

In 2014, Qatar exported $125B and imported $32.8B, resulting in a positive trade balance of $92.4B. In 2014 the GDP of Qatar was $210B and its GDP per capita was $140k.

The top exports of Qatar are:
Petroleum Gas ($72.2B), Crude Petroleum ($34.3B), Refined Petroleum ($10.1B), Ethylene Polymers ($2.65B) and Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($1.33B).

The top export destinations of Qatar are:
Japan ($32B), South Korea ($24.5B), India ($16.5B), Singapore ($9.8B) and China ($8.87B).

Its top imports are:
Cars ($2.72B), Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($2.06B), Aircraft Parts ($991M), Gas Turbines ($982M) and Special Purpose Ships ($910M).

The top import origins are:
China ($2.98B), the United States ($2.9B), Germany ($2.78B), the United Kingdom ($2.51B) and the United Arab Emirates ($2.42B).

Places to See!

Al Zubarah fort

Al Zubarah fort

Al Jassasiya Rock carvings

Al Jassasiya Rock carvings

Corniche Doha

Corniche Doha

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