Qatar

  • Capital: Doha
  • Population: 02.7 millions
  • Nominal GDP (USD PPP): 354.8 billions

Opportunities for Italian exports and risk indices

Qatar is the 58° target market for Italian exports and the 11° target market for Italian exports in Middle East and North Africa.
66/100
Export
opportunity index
49/100
Investment
opportunity index
28/100
Average
Political Risk
40/100
Average
Credit Risk

Italian exports

Values in €
Variation %
Reference year
Values in €
Var %

Export market shares of Italy and its peers

Italy
4.0%
Germany
9.3%
France
3.2%
Spain
1.3%

Italian imports
2018

1.5 bn
€ - euro
+27.6 %
Compared to 2017

Italian exports by sector 2018

Risk indicators

28/100
Average political risk
32/100
Expropriation and breach of contract risk
37/100
War and civil disturbance risk
15/100
Transfer and convertibility risk
40/100
Average credit risk
22/100
Sovereign credit risk
45/100
Bank credit risk
52/100
Corporate credit risk
3
OCSE Category
AA-
S&P'S rating i
Aa3
Moody's rating i
AA-
Fitch rating i

The country in figures

Economic performance in 2018

GDP growth i
2.2%
Compared to 2017
Government balance i
5.3%
of GDP
Foreign debt i
93.8%
of GDP
Growth of GDP per capita i
0.0%
Compared to 2017
Public debt i
48.4%
of GDP
Stocks i
7.7
months of imports

Political and social context

Human development i
37°
out of 188 countries
Unemployment i
0.1%
Distribution of wealth i
0.0%
held by the richest 10% of the population

Business climate

Doing Business Index i
83°
out of 190 countries
Economy competitiveness i
30°
out of 140 countries
Perceived corruption i
33°
out of 180 countries
Starting a business: i
8
days
Getting electricity: i
570
days
Recovery rate: i
30.2%
Quality of judicial processes i
4
Index 0-18
Average duration of ordinary trial i
570
days
Average duration of executive proceedings i
3
years

Banking system

Concentration top 3 banks i
70.5%
of total assets
Interest on loans i
5.0%
Nonperforming loans i
0.0%
of total loans

Banks pre-entrusted by SACE

  • ahlibank
  • Doha Bank
  • Qatar Islamic Bank SAQ
  • Qatar National Bank SAQ
  • The Commercial Bank QSC
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