Qatar

Qatar is the 43° target market for Italian exports and the 9° target market for Italian exports in Middle East and North Africa.
 
4.6 %
Italy's market share
2.4 bn
Italian export (€) 2024
2.4 bn
Italian import (€) 2024
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Why Qatar?

We have developed over 30 indicators covering risks, opportunities, well-being context, energy transition, and many other relevant dimensions.
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<strong>Export</strong><br /> opportunity index <strong>Export</strong><br /> opportunity index
78 /100
Export
opportunity index
<strong>Investment</strong><br /> opportunity index <strong>Investment</strong><br /> opportunity index
59 /100
Investment
opportunity index
Average<br /><strong>Political Risk</strong> Average<br /><strong>Political Risk</strong>
19 /100
Average
Political Risk
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Average<br /><strong>Credit Risk</strong> Average<br /><strong>Credit Risk</strong>
33 /100
Average
Credit Risk
<strong>Export</strong><br /> opportunity index <strong>Export</strong><br /> opportunity index
78 /100
Export
opportunity index
<strong>Investment</strong><br /> opportunity index <strong>Investment</strong><br /> opportunity index
59 /100
Investment
opportunity index
Average<br /><strong>Political Risk</strong> Average<br /><strong>Political Risk</strong>
19 /100
Average
Political Risk
Average<br /><strong>Credit Risk</strong> Average<br /><strong>Credit Risk</strong>
33 /100
Average
Credit Risk
<strong>Climate Change</strong><br />Risk <strong>Climate Change</strong><br />Risk
79 /100
Climate Change
Risk
Average Energy Transition Average Energy Transition
49 /100
Average Energy Transition

Italian exports

Values in €
Variation %
Reference year
* No forecasts available for this country
Values in €
chg %
* No forecasts available for this country

Export market shares of Italy and its peers

Italy
4.6%
Germany
3.4%
France
3.3%
Spain
1.1%

Italian imports 2024

2.4 bn
€ - euro
-20.5 %
Compared to 2023

Italian exports by sector

Average political risk Average political risk
19 /100
Average political risk
Expropriation and breach of contract risk Expropriation and breach of contract risk
29 /100
Expropriation and breach of contract risk
War and civil disturbance risk War and civil disturbance risk
23 /100
War and civil disturbance risk
Transfer and convertibility risk Transfer and convertibility risk
5 /100
Transfer and convertibility risk
Average credit risk Average credit risk
33 /100
Average credit risk
Sovereign credit risk Sovereign credit risk
10 /100
Sovereign credit risk
Bank credit risk Bank credit risk
45 /100
Bank credit risk
Corporate credit risk Corporate credit risk
45 /100
Corporate credit risk
Climate Change<br />Risk Climate Change<br />Risk
79 /100
Climate Change
Risk i
Temperature<br />risk Temperature<br />risk
93 /100
Temperature
risk i
Hydrogeological<br />risk Hydrogeological<br />risk
35 /100
Hydrogeological
risk i
Wind<br />risk Wind<br />risk
19 /100
Wind
risk i
2
Country Risk Classification i
AA
S&P'S rating i
Aa2
Moody's rating i
AA
Fitch rating i

Well-Being dimension

Demography Demography
38 /100
Demography i
Equality Equality
82 /100
Equality i
Health Health
66 /100
Health i
Education Education
51 /100
Education i
Work Work
100 /100
Work i

Economic performance in 2025

+2.4 %
GDP growth i
Compared to 2024
0.0 %
Government balance i
of GDP
75.6 %
Foreign debt i
of GDP
+1.9 %
Growth of GDP per capita i
Compared to 2024
40.5 %
Public debt i
of GDP
14.9
Total reserves i
months of imports

Banking system

117.6 %
Domestic credit to private sector by banks i
of GDP
4.6 %
Interest on loans i
 
- %
Nonperforming loans i
of total loans

Energy transition

Emissions Emissions
16 /100
Emissions i
Fossils Fossils
86 /100
Fossils i
Renewables Renewables
4 /100
Renewables i
Electrification Electrification
56 /100
Electrification i
Efficiency Efficiency
85 /100
Efficiency i
The sections containing the "Climate Change Risk" indicator, and the "Well-Being dimension" and the "Energy Transition" scores are the result of a project developed in collaboration with Enel Foundation. Click here for details regarding the variables and their calculation.

How SACE can help you grow your business in Qatar

Our experience in the country and our solutions for your business. Discover SACE’s selected foreign buyers and Temporary Export Managers who can support you on your growth journey.
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International buyers in the region i
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Temporary Export Manager at your service i
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182.1 mn
Guarantees and Liquidity (€) 2024 i
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7.6 bn
Country Exposure (€) 2024 i
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International buyers in the region i
30
Temporary Export Manager at your service i
182.1 mn
Guarantees and Liquidity (€) 2024 i
7.6 bn
Country Exposure (€) 2024 i

SACE’s office covering the country

Dubai
DIFC - Emirates Financial Towers, Office 2103, North Tower P.O.Box 507313
Phone +971 (0) 4 554 3451
Email [email protected]

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