The State of Qatar recorded a trade surplus during the first half of this year amounting to 126 billion riyals, which indicates that the Qatari economy is moving steadily towards achieving promising growth prospects during the current year.
According to the data of the Planning and Statistics Authority, the total exports for the first six months of this year amounted to 181.2 billion riyals. According to the data, the value of merchandise imports amounted to 55.1 billion riyals during the first half of this year.
During the second quarter of this year, the value of the trade surplus amounted to 57.6 billion riyals, while exports during the same period amounted to 85.3 billion riyals, and imports amounted to 27.7 billion riyals.
Source (Al-Raya Qatari Newspaper, Edited)
