The Impact of the Economic Blockade on Trade in Qatar

Abstract

Qatar imports in June were valued at 5.9 billion QAR, which shows a 40% decline from the same month in 2016. The drop in imports continued in July with 35% from their year to year level. Imports rebounded in the month of August with only 7.8% difference from last year, it is considered a major recovery from the past two months.