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Table AI.1 
Structure of exports, 1995-02 
(US$ million and per cent) 
Description 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000  2001  2002 
        
Total exports    3,481.4    3,752.4    4,879.8    7,059.2    8,677.4    10,705.9     8,023.9 
                
  (Per cent) 
                
Total primary products        82.5        85.0        86.3        90.3        91.4           92.6         89.5 
   Agriculture          0.4          0.1          0.1          0.1          0.1             0.1           0.1 
      Food          0.4          0.1          0.1          0.1          0.0             0.1           0.1 
         0019 Live animals, n.e.s.          0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0             0.0           0 .1 
      Agricultural raw material          0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0             0.0           0.0 
   Mining        82.1        84.9        86.2        90.2        91.3           92.5         89.4 
      Ores and other minerals          0.2          0.1          0.1          0.1          0.1             0.1           0.1 
         2741 Sulphur, excluding purified          0.1          0.0          0.1          0.0          0.1             0.0           0.1 
      Non-ferrous metals          0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0             0.0           0.0 
      Fuels        82.0        84.8        86.1        90.1        91.2           92.4         89.3 
         3431 Natural gas, liquefied          3.0          1.9        12.2        27.1        40.5           35.3         43.7 
         3330 Crude petroleum        66.7        68.2        61.2        56.8        44.3           52.4         35.9 
         3341 Motor gasoline, light oil          0.8          2.0          0.4          0.3          0.3             0.7           3.8 
         3421 Propane, liquefied          3.3          3.8          2.1          2.2          2.5             2.2           2.3  
         3344 Fuel oils, n.e.s.          2.2          1.0          0.4          0.5          0.7             0.4           1.4 
         3343 Gas oils          2.1          2.3          0.8          0.8          0.8             0.3           1.2 
         3425 Butanes, liquefied          2.5          2.8          1.5          1.3          0.7             0.6           0.5  
         3342 Kerosene, medium oils          1.4          1.8          0.7          0.6          0.6             0.3           0.4 
         3345 Lubricants          0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0             0.0           0.0 
                
Manufactures        17.5        14.9        13.6          9.7          8.6             7.4         10.5 
   Iron and steel          4.6          4.4          3.2          2.1          1.4             1.8           2.9 
         6761 Bar, rod iron, hot-fd, coil          4.0          4.4          3.2          2.1          1.4             1.5           2.2 
         6768 Angles, shaped, iron, steel          0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0             0.1           0.7 
   Chemicals        11.4          8.9          8.4          5.9          5.4             4.3           6.1 
         5719 Other polymers of ethylene          0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0          2.6             2.0           3.2 
         5621 Nitrogenous chem. fertilizer          4.1          3.6          2.9          1.9          2.2             1.6           2.3 
         5226 Other inorgan. bases, oxides          1.4          1.2          1.1          0.7          0.6             0.6           0.6 
   Other semi-manufactures          0.0          0.0          0.0          0.1          0.1             0.1           0.0 
   Machinery and transport equipment          0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0             0.0           0.0 
      Power generating machines            -            0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0             0.0           0.0  
      Other non-electrical machinery          0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0             0.0           0.0 
      Other electrical machines          0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0             0.0           0.0 
      Automotive products          0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0             0.0           0.0 
      Other transport equipment          0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0             0.0           0.0 
   Textiles          0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0             0.0           0.0 
   Clothing          1.4          1.5          1.9          1.6          1.6             1.3           1.3 
         8452 Garments, felt, textile fabric          0.0          0.0          0.6          0.5          0.5             0.5           0.6 
         8426 Trousers, breeches, etc.          0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0          0.6             0.4           0.3 
         8414 Trousers, breeches, etc.          0.2          0.1          0.1          0.1          0.2             0.0           0.1 
         8415 Shirts          0.4          0.5          0.1          0.0          0.1             0.0           0.0 
   Other consumer goods          0.1          0.1          0.1          0.0          0.0             0.1           0.1 
                
Other          0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0             0.0           0.0 
   Gold          0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0             0.0           0.0 
Source:  UNSD, Comtrade database (SITC Rev.3). WT/TPR/S/144 Trade Policy Review 
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Table AI.2 
Structure of exports, including re-exports, 1995-02 
(US$ million and per cent) 
Description 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000  2001  2002 
                
Total exports 3,557.2 3,832.9 5,030.4 7,210.9 8,847.0  10,705.9   8,230.9 
                
  (Per cent) 
                
Total primary products 80.9 83.4 83.9 88.5 89.7  92.6  87.4 
   Agriculture 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1  0.1  0.2 
      Food 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1  0.1  0.1 
      Agricultural raw material 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  0.0  0.0 
   Mining 80.4 83.2 83.7 88.4 89.6  92.5  87.2 
      Ores and other minerals 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1  0.1  0.1 
      Non-ferrous metals 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  0.0  0.0 
      Fuels 80.2 83.0 83.6 88.2 89.5  92.4  87.1 
         3431 Natural gas, liquefied 3.0 1.9 11.9 26.5 39.7  35.3  42.6 
         3330 Crude petroleum 65.2 66.8 59.3 55.7 43.4  52.4  35.0 
         3341 Motor gasoline, light oil 0.8 2.0 0.4 0.3 0.3  0.7  3.7 
         3421 Propane, liquefied 3.2 3.7 2.0 2.1 2.5  2.2  2.3 
         3344 Fuel oils, n.e.s. 2.2 0.9 0.4 0.5 0.7  0.4  1.4 
         3343 Gas oils 2.0 2.2 0.8 0.8 0.8  0.3  1.2 
         3425 Butanes, liquefied 2.4 2.7 1.4 1.3 0.7  0.6  0.5 
         3342 Kerosene, medium oils 1.4 1.7 0.6 0.6 0.6  0.3  0.4 
                
Manufactures 19.1 16.6 16.1 11.5 10.2  7.4  12.6 
   Iron and steel 4.5 4.3 3.1 2.1 1.4  1.8  2.8 
         6761 Bar, rod iron, hot-fd, coil 3.9 4.3 3.1 2.1 1.3  1.5  2.1 
         6768 Angles, shaped, iron, steel 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  0.1  0.7 
   Chemicals 11.2 8.8 8.2 5.8 5.3  4.3  6.1 
         5719 Other polymers of ethylene 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.5  2.0  3.1 
         5621 Nitrogenous chem. fertilizer 4.0 3.5 2.8 1.9 2.1  1.6  2.3 
         5226 Other inorgan. bases, oxides 1.4 1.2 1.1 0.6 0.6  0.6  0.6 
   Other semi-manufactures 0.2 0.2 1.1 0.2 0.2  0.1  0.2 
   Machinery and transport equipment 1.3 1.4 1.4 1.5 1.2  0.0  1.8 
      Power generating machines 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1  0.0  0.2 
         7149 Parts, jet, gas turbine engines 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  0.0  0.1 
      Other non-electrical machinery 0.3 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.4  0.0  0.4 
         7239 Pts n.e.s., cvl. engineering machines 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.2 0.2  0.0  0.2 
         Agricultural machinery and tractors 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  0.0  0.0 
      Office machines & telecommunication equipment 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1  0.0  0.1 
      Other electrical machines 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2  0.0  0.1 
      Automotive products 0.7 0.5 0.3 0.4 0.4  0.0  0.8 
         7812 Passenger transport vehicles 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.3  0.0  0.6 
      Other transport equipment 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.2  0.0  0.3 
         7929 Parts, n.e.s., aircraft, equipment 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.2  0.0  0.2 
   Textiles 0.1 0.1 0. 0 0.0 0.1  0.0  0.0 
   Clothing 1.4 1.5 1.9 1.6 1.6  1.3  1.3 
         8452 Garments, felt, textile fabric 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.5 0.5  0.5  0.6 
         8426 Trousers, breeches, etc. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0. 0 0.5  0.4  0.3 
         8414 Trousers, breeches, etc. 0.2 0.1 0.1 0. 1 0.2  0.0  0.1 
   Other consumer goods 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.4  0.1  0.4 
                
Other 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0  0.0  0.0 
   Gold 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  0.0  0.0 
Source:  UNSD, Comtrade database (SITC Rev.3). Qatar WT/TPR/S/144 
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Table AI.3 
Destination of exports, 1995-02 
(US$ million and per cent) 
Description 1995  1996 1998 1999 2000  2001  2002 
                
Total exports    3,481.4     3,752.4    4,879.8    7,059.2    8,677.4     10,705.9     8,023.9 
                
  (Per cent) 
                
  America          1.9           1.6          3.2          3.9          4.9             3.7           3.5 
    United States          1.9           1.5          2.8          3.7          4.1             3.5           3.5 
    Canada          0.0           0.0          0.0          0.0          0.7             0.1           0.0 
    Other America          0.0           0.1          0.3          0.2          0.1             0.1           0.0 
                
  Europe          0.2           0.2          2.4          1.3          1.0             0.8           2.3 
    EC (15)          0.2           0.2          1.1          1.1          0.9             0.8           2.3 
      Italy          0.1           0.0          0.1          0.0          0.0             0.0           1.3 
      Netherlands          0.0           0.0          0.1          0.0          0.1             0.1           0.6 
    EFTA          0.0           0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0             0.0           0.0 
    Eastern Europe          0.0           0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0             0.0           0.0 
      Former USSR          0.0           0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0             0.0           0.0 
    Other Europe          0.0           0.0          1.3          0.2          0.1             0.0           0.1 
                
  Asia        27.3         28.1        68.6        85.1        78.5           92.3         82.3 
    Middle East          8.9           9.9          6.1          8.0          7.1             3.5           7.9 
      United Arab Emirates          4.4           5.8          3.1          6.4          5.4             1.8           4.6 
      Saudi Arabia          2.1           2.0          1.6          1.0          1.0             1.1           2.0 
      Iran Islamic Rep.          0.4           0.4          0.2          0.0          0.0             0.0           0.3 
    East Asia        13.7         12.9        60.2        74.4        69.4           87.2         72.7 
      Japan          5.9           6.7        40.9        47.9        28.4           51.8         29.5 
      Korea, Rep. of          1.0           2.1          7.3        12.9        22.5           20.0         21.6 
      Singapore          0.7           0.4          5.4          5.8          9.5             6.9         12.7 
      Thailand          0.3           0.3          2.6          4.3          2.9             2.4           4.7 
      Philippines          0.9           0.6          0.8          1.3          0.6             1.8           1.6 
      China          2.4           1.2          1.1          0.8          3.6             3.1           1.4 
      Viet Nam          0.4           0.5          0.2          0.2          0.2             0.4           0.4 
      Chinese Taipei          0.7           0.4          1.1          0.3          0.3             0.2           0.3 
    South Asia          4.8           5.4          2.3          2.7          2.0             1.7           1.8 
      India          4.1           4.1          1.8          2.2          1.5             1.4           1.2 
      Sri Lanka          0.2           0.7          0.1          0.2          0.2             0.1           0.3 
                
  Oceania          2.5           1.0          1.9          1.1          1.4             2.0           1.2 
      Australia          2.4           0.9          1.9          1.1          0.9             1.6           0.7 
      New Zealand          0.0           0.0          0.0          0.0          0.4             0.4           0.6 
                
  Africa          1.5           0.8          1.3          1.1          1.1             1.1           4.2 
    Sub-Saharan Africa          1.5           0.7          0.7          0.7          0.6             0.5           0.2 
    Other Africa          0.0           0.1          0.6          0.4          0.6             0.6           4.0 
      Egypt          0.0           0.1          0.2          0.2          0.1             0.1           3.3 
      South Africa          0.0           0.0          0.0          0.0          0.4             0.5           0.6 
                
  Other (areas n.e.s)        66.7         68.2        22.6          7.6        13.0             0.1           6.5 
Source: UNSD, Comtrade database. WT/TPR/S/144 Trade Policy Review 
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Table AI.4 
Destination of exports, including re-exports, 1995-02 
(US$ million and per cent) 
Description 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000  2001  2002 
                
Total exports    3,557.2    3,832.9    5,030.4    7,210.9    8,847.0     10,705.9     8,230.9 
                
  (Per cent) 
                
  America          1.9          1.7          3.2          3.9          4.9             3.7           3.5 
    United States          1.9          1.5          2.8          3.6          4.1             3.5           3.4 
    Canada          0.0          0.0          0.1          0.0          0.7             0.1           0.0 
    Other America          0.0          0.1          0.3          0.2          0.1             0.1           0.0 
                
  Europe          0.7          0.7          3.7          1.7          1.5             0.8           2.9 
    EC (15)          0.6          0.6          2.4          1.5          1.2             0.8           2.7 
      Italy          0.1          0.0          0.1          0.1          0.0             0.0           1.3 
      Netherlands          0.0          0.0          0.1          0.0          0.1             0.1           0.7 
    EFTA          0.0          0.1          0.1          0.0          0.1             0.0           0.1 
    Eastern Europe          0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0             0.0           0.0 
      Former USSR          0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0             0.0           0.0 
    Other Europe          0.0          0.0          1.3          0.2          0.1             0.0           0.1 
                
  Asia        28.2        29.0        68.0        84.7        78.2           92.3         82.0 
    Middle East          9.8        10.9          7.1          9.2          8.0             3.5           9.3 
      United Arab Emirates          4.7          6.2          3.7          6.8          5.8             1.8           5.3 
      Saudi Arabia          2.3          2.4          1.8          1.2          1.3             1.1           2.3 
      Kuwait          0.6          0.7          0.3          0.3          0.1             0.1           0.4 
      Bahrain          0.4          0.3          0.2          0.2          0.2             0.1           0.4 
    East Asia        13.7        12.8        58.5        72.9        68.1           87.2         71.0 
      Japan          5.8          6.6        39.7        46.9        27.9           51.8         28.9 
      Korea, Rep. of          1.0          2.1          7.1        12.7        22.1           20.0         21.1 
      Singapore          0.8          0.4          5.3          5.8          9.3             6.9         12.4 
      Thailand          0.3          0.3          2.6          4.2          2.8             2.4           4.6 
      Philippines          0.9          0.5          0.8          1.2          0.6             1.8           1.5 
      China          2.3          1.2          1.0          0.8          3.6             3.1           1.4 
      Viet Nam          0.4          0.5          0.2          0.2          0.2             0.4           0.4 
      Chinese Taipei          0.7          0.4          1.1          0.3          0.3             0.2           0.3 
    South Asia          4.7          5.3          2.3          2.7          2.1             1.7           1.8 
      India          4.0          4.0          1.8          2.2          1.5             1.4           1.2 
                
  Oceania          2.4          1.0          1.8          1.1          1.4             2.0           1.2 
      Australia          2.4          0.9          1.8          1.1          0.9             1.6           0.7 
      New Zealand          0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0          0.4             0.4           0.6 
                
  Africa          1.5          0.9          1.3          1.2          1.2             1.1           4.1 
    Sub-Saharan Africa          1.5          0.7          0.7          0.7          0.6             0.5           0.2 
    Other Africa          0.1          0.2          0.6          0.5          0.6             0.6           3.9 
      Egypt          0.0          0.2          0.2          0.3          0.2             0.1           3.2 
      South Africa          0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0          0.4             0.5           0.6 
                
  Other (areas n.e.s)        65.2        66.8        22.0          7.4        12.8             0.1           6.3 
Source:  UNSD, Comtrade database.  Qatar WT/TPR/S/144 
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Table AI.5 
Structure of imports, 1995-02 
(US$ million and per cent) 
Description 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000  2001  2002 
                
Total imports 3,398.0 2,868.3 3,408.6 2,498.9 3,252.3  3,757.8  4,052.1 
                
  (Per cent) 
                
Total primary products 12.7 14.5 14.3 19.9 15.4  14.8  15.9 
   Agriculture 9.9 11.4 10.9 16.0 12.4  12.0  12.7 
      Food 9.4 10.9 10.3 15.3 11.7  11.3  11.9 
         0989 Food preparations, n.e.s. 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.3  0.3  1.0 
         0012 Sheep and goats, live 0.8 0.8 0.9 1.3 1.0  0.8  1.0 
      Agricultural raw material 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.6  0.6  0.8 
   Mining 2.8 3.1 3.4 3.9 3.0  2.9  3.2 
      Ores and other minerals 1.6 1.9 2.0 2.3 1.9  1.7  1.5 
      Non-ferrous metals 0.7 0.7 0.9 0.9 0.7  0.7  1.0 
      Fuels 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.4  0.5  0.7 
                
Manufactures 87.0 85.5 85.6 80.0 84.4  85.1  83.5 
   Iron and steel 9.2 7.6 7.9 4.1 5.2  5.7  6.4 
         6791 Tube, etc. seamless, irn.st 3.1 2.9 4.4 1.2 2.3  2.7  2.5 
         6795 Tube, pipe fttngs, irn.stl 2.8 1.3 1.1 1.6 1.9  1.9  1.1 
   Chemicals 5.0 6.7 5.4 8.2 6.4  7.2  7.2 
         5429 Medicaments, n.e.s. 0.9 1.0 0.6 1.4 1.0  1.1  1.2 
   Other semi-manufactures 13.9 14.1 13.8 10.3 11.1  9.2  9.1 
         6911 Metal structures, parts 4.5 5.3 5.8 2.0 2.3  1.5  1.1 
         6996 Articles iron, steel, n.e.s. 0.2 0.3 0.8 0.3 1.2  1.2  0.8 
   Machinery and transport equipment 48.3 45.1 46.9 41.2 44.8  49.8  46.9 
      Power generating machines 4.2 3.7 4.5 2.2 3.1  4.6  3.3 
         7149 Parts, jet, gas turbine engines 2.3 1.5 1.8 1.6 2.3  2.1  2.0 
      Other non-electrical machinery 21.0 17.1 18.0 13.0 14.8  19.1  16.0 
         7239 Pts n.e.s., cvl. enginrg. mach 2.0 3.4 3.9 2.2 1.8  2.5  4.3 
         7415 Air conditioning mch,  pts 1.0 1.3 1.1 1. 9 1.4  1.3  1.4 
         7417 Gas genrtr, air liquefier 5.7 1.3 1.6 1.5 1.3  1.8  0.9 
         Agricultural machinery and tractors 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.3  1.3  0.1 
      Office machines & telecommunication 
equipment 2.8 4.1 3.1 4.5 4.4  4.4  4.9 
         7649 Parts, telecommunication equipment 0.7 0.7 0.7 1.0 1.0  0.8  1.5 
         7599 Parts, data proc. etc. mch 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8  1.3  1.2 
      Other electrical machines 9.1 8.3 8.7 5.4 6.8  7.3  6.2 
         7725 Switch. apparatus <1000v 3.1 2.0 1.4 1.2 1.7  2.5  1.8 
         7731 Insultd wire, etc. condctr 0.7 1.9 2.6 1.3 1.4  1.6  1.2 
      Automotive products 10.2 9.8 10.1 11.6 12.6  11.4  12.9 
         7812 Passenger transport ve hicles 6.1 6.2 6.4 7.6 8.8  7.9  7.6 
         7821 Goods vehicles 1.3 1.0 1.4 1.4 1.3  1.4  2.2 
         7843 Other parts, motor vehicles 1.4 1.8 1.6 2.0 1.7  1.4  1.6 
      Other transport equipment 1.0 2.2 2.4 4.4 3.1  2.9  3.6 
         7929 Parts, n.e.s., aircraft, equipment 0.2 1.3 1.5 3.5 1.3  2.4  2.6 
   Textiles 2.7 3.6 2. 8 3.8 3.7  3.0  2.7 
   Clothing 1.2 1.5 1.3 1.8 1.7  1.6  1.6 
   Other consumer goods 6.6 7.0 7.6 10.6 11.5  8.6  9.6 
         8215 Furniture, n.e.s., of wood 0.6 0.9 0.9 1.0 1.1  1.1  1.0 
                
Other 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1  0.1  0.6 
   Gold 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  0.0  0.5 
Source:  UNSD, Comtrade database (SITC Rev.3). WT/TPR/S/144 Trade Policy Review 
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Table AI.6 
Origin of imports, 1995-02 
(US$ million and per cent) 
Description 1995  1996 1998 1999 2000  2001  2002 
                
Total imports    3,398.0     2,868.3    3,408.6    2,498.9    3,252.3     3,757.8     4,052.1 
                
  (Per cent) 
                
  America        13.2         14.0        17.5        14.1        12.7         16.3         15.5 
    United States        11.4         11.1        14.0        11.4        10.3         13.8         13.0 
    Canada          0.4           0.6          1.4          0.7          0.9           0.6           0.8 
    Other America          1.4           2.3          2.1          2.0          1.6           1.9           1.6 
      Brazil          0.9           1.4          1.2          1.4          1.0           0.9           1.0 
                
  Europe        52.0         49.1        38.2        37.0        38.5         40.9         37.4 
    EC (15)        47.4         46.1        36.0        34.4        35.6         38.2         34.8 
      Italy        10.6         10.8          6.0          4.7          6.7           9.8           9.0 
      United Kingdom        10.2         11.9        11.2        11.5          7.8           8.1           7.6 
      Germany        11.0           7.6          5.8          6.2          8.2           9.2           7.0 
      France          7.4           8.3          5.7          4.7          5.5           4.5           4.2 
      Netherlands          3.4           2.8          2.0          2.6          2.4           2.3           2.3 
      Spain          1.1           1.3          1.3          1.2          1.3           1.1           1.3 
      Belgium-Luxembourg          0.9           0.6          0.7          0.7          1.0           1.0           1.2 
    EFTA          3.7           1.6          1.0          1.5          2.0           1.6           1.4 
      Switzerland          2.4           1.4          0.9          1.4          1.8           1.5           1.3 
    Eastern Europe          0.6           1.0          0.7          0.5          0.3           0.4           0.5 
      Former USSR          0.3           0.1          0.1          0.2          0.1           0.1           0.2 
    Other Europe          0.3           0.4          0.5          0.5          0.6           0.6           0.7 
                
  Asia        32.9         34.5        41.9        45.7        46.0         40.1         44.7 
    Middle East        11.7         13.9        17.1        20.3        17.0         14.2         17.6 
      United Arab Emirates          4.1           4.5          8.1          8.0          6.9           5.2           7.0 
      Saudi Arabia          4.4           6.0          5.5          7.1          5.6           5.4           6.2 
    East Asia        18.7         17.6        21.9        21.3        25.0         22.5         23.3 
      Japan        11.2           9.3        12.8        10.3        11.0           9.5         10.5 
      Korea, Rep. of          2.2           1.7          1.8          2.3          5.4           4.4           3.6 
      China          1.1           1.7          1.7          2.9          3.0           2.9           3.2 
      Malaysia          0.7           0.9          1.1          1.2          1.3           1.4           1.5 
      Indonesia          0.9           1.0          0.9          1.1          1.0           1.0           1.1 
      Hong Kong          0.4           0.3          0.2          0.5          0.6           0.5           0.9 
      Thailand          0.6           0.8          0.7          1.1          1.1           0.9           0.9 
    South Asia          2.5           3.0          2.9          4.1          4.0           3.4           3.8 
      India          1.9           2.1          1.9          2.6          2.8           2.4           3.0 
                
  Oceania          1.2           1.6          1.7          2.3          2.0           2.1           1.6 
      Australia          1.2           1.5          1.6          2.2          1.9           2.0           1.5 
                
  Africa          0.6           0.8          0.7          0.9          0.7           0.7           0.9 
    Sub-Saharan Africa          0.1           0.1          0.1          0.2          0.1           0.1           0.1 
    Other Africa          0.6           0.7          0.6          0.7          0.6           0.6           0.8 
                
  Other          0.0           0.0          0.0          0.0          0.0           0.0           0.0 
Source:  UNSD, Comtrade database. 
 
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Table AIV.1 
Summary of Qatar's specific commitments in services 
Modes of supply 
Sector or subsector  Cross-border 
supply Consumption 
abroad Commercial 
presence Presence of 
natural persons 
 Market access/National treatment 
1.  BUSINESS SERVICES     
A.  Professionals services      
Accounting, auditing and bookkeeping se rvices NL/NL NL/NL OP/NL Uex/Uex 
Taxation services  NL/NL NL/NL NL/NL Uex/NLex 
Architectural services NL/NL NL/NL OP/NLex Uex/Uex 
Medical and dental services U/U U/U NL/NL Uex/Uex 
Veterinary services NL/NL NL/NL NL/NL Uex/Uex 
B.  Computer and related services      
Consultancy services relate d to the installation of 
computer hardware U/U U/U NL/NL Uex/Uex 
Software implementation services U/U U/U NL/NL Uex/Uex 
Data processing services U/U U/U NL/NL Uex/Uex 
Data base services U/U U/U NL/NL Uex/Uex 
C.  Research and development services      
R&D services on natural sciences U/U U/U NL/NL Uex/NLex 
R&D services on social sciences and humanities U/U U/U NL/NL Uex/NLex 
Interdisciplinary R&D servi ces U/U U/U NL/NL Uex/NLex 
F.  Other business services      
Market research services NL/NL NL/NL NL/NL Uex/NLex 
Management consulting U/U U/U NL/NL Uex/Uex 
Technical testing and analysis service NL/NL NL/NL NL/NLex Uex/NLex 
2.  COMMUNICATION SERVICES     
B.  Courier services   U/U U/U OP/NL Uex/Uex 
3.  CONSTRUCTION AND RELATED ENGINEERING 
SERVICES     
General construction work for build ings NL/NL NL/NL OP/NLex Uex/Uex 
General construction work for civil e ngineering NL/NL NL/NL OP/NLex Uex/Uex 
Installation and assembly work NL/NL NL/NL OP/NLex Uex/Uex 
Building completion and finishing wo rk NL/NL NL/NL OP/NLex Uex/Uex 
6.  ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES U/U U/U NL/NL Uex/Uex 
7.  FINANCIAL SERVICES     
A.  All insurance and in surance related services      
Non-life insurance services  NL/NL NL/NL OP/NL U/U 
Reinsurance and retrocession NL/NL NL/NL OP/NL U/U 
Services auxiliary to insu rance (including broking and 
agency services) NL/NL NL/NL OP/NL U/U 
B.  Banking and othe r financial services  NL/NL NL/NL OP/NL U/U 
9.  TOURISM AND TRAVEL RELATED SERVICES     
A.  Hotels and restaurants  U/U NL/NL NL/NL U/U 
NL: No limitations, i.e. Qatar agreed to place no constraints on the item in question. 
NLex No limitations, except as provide d by Qatar's horizontal commitments. 
U Unbound, i.e Qatar made no engagements with respect to the item in question. 
Uex Unbound, except as provided by Qatar's horizontal commitments. OP Sector-specific provisions apply. 
Source:  WTO document S/DCS/W/ QAT, 24 January 2003. 
 
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