Qatar in figures

Every measured figure this catalogue holds for Qatar, with the date each one was measured and the body that published it.

GDP

$215.6 bn

2025

from $17.8 bn in 2000

GDP per person

$72 525

2025

from $27 535 in 2000

Real growth

2.9%

2025

from 8.0% in 2000

Inflation

1.3%

2024

from 1.6% in 2000

Unemployment

0.1%

2025

from 0.9% in 2000

Government debt

41.4%of GDP

2025

from 51.6% in 2000

Sections

Economy

How large Qatar's economy is, how fast it grows and what it is made of

GDP, current US dollars

$215.6 bn2025

World Bank

Data

Year	GDP, current US dollars
2025	$215.6 bn
2024	$216.3 bn
2023	$213.0 bn
2022	$235.7 bn
2021	$179.7 bn
2020	$144.4 bn
2019	$176.4 bn
2018	$183.3 bn
2017	$161.1 bn
2016	$151.7 bn
2015	$161.7 bn
2014	$206.2 bn
2013	$198.7 bn
2012	$186.8 bn
2011	$167.8 bn
2010	$125.1 bn
2009	$97.8 bn
2008	$115.3 bn
2007	$79.7 bn
2006	$60.9 bn
2005	$44.5 bn
2004	$31.7 bn
2003	$23.5 bn
2002	$19.4 bn
2001	$17.5 bn
2000	$17.8 bn

Series World Bank NY.GDP.MKTP.CD

Real GDP growth

2.9%2025

World Bank · IMF World Economic Outlook

Data

Year	Growth
2031 (projection)	5.0%
2030 (projection)	5.9%
2029 (projection)	7.8%
2028 (projection)	5.8%
2027 (projection)	8.6%
2026 (projection)	−8.6%
2025	2.9%
2024	3.1%
2023	1.2%
2022	4.2%
2021	1.6%
2020	−3.6%
2019	0.7%
2018	1.2%
2017	−1.5%
2016	3.1%
2015	4.8%
2014	4.1%
2013	4.4%
2012	4.6%
2011	13.0%
2010	16.7%
2009	12.0%
2008	17.7%
2007	18.0%
2006	26.2%
2005	7.5%
2004	19.2%
2003	3.7%
2002	7.2%
2001	3.9%
2000	8.0%

Series World Bank NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG · IMF World Economic Outlook NGDP_RPCH

GDP per person

$72 5252025

At market exchange ratesAt purchasing power parity

World Bank

Data

Year	GDP per person	At purchasing power
2025	$72 525	$128 883
2024	$75 685	$126 713
2023	$80 196	$129 025
2022	$88 701	$122 901
2021	$71 752	$116 833
2020	$51 684	$82 149
2019	$66 841	$107 502
2018	$71 040	$110 033
2017	$63 280	$99 358
2016	$61 254	$89 935
2015	$68 985	$102 546
2014	$95 841	$148 389
2013	$103 697	$169 203
2012	$108 470	$180 939
2011	$103 262	$174 620
2010	$77 387	$152 121
2009	$60 786	$129 387
2008	$80 781	$129 506
2007	$65 954	$127 493
2006	$62 582	$130 705
2005	$53 950	$118 444
2004	$41 036	$114 033
2003	$31 602	$96 729
2002	$27 227	$95 759
2001	$25 871	$92 294
2000	$27 535	$91 311

Series World Bank NY.GDP.PCAP.CD · World Bank NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD

Value added, share of GDP

Manufacturing has its own band and is left out of other industry. The remainder is taxes on products less subsidies, which the national accounts add to reach GDP.

200031%65%

202547%49%

Services
Manufacturing
Other industry and construction
Agriculture, forestry, fishing
Taxes less subsidies

World Bank

Prices and work

What prices and jobs did

Inflation, consumer prices

1.3%2024

World Bank · IMF World Economic Outlook

Data

Year	Inflation
2031 (projection)	2.0%
2030 (projection)	2.0%
2029 (projection)	2.0%
2028 (projection)	2.0%
2027 (projection)	2.5%
2026 (projection)	3.9%
2024	1.3%
2023	3.0%
2022	5.0%
2021	2.3%
2020	−2.5%
2019	−0.7%
2018	0.3%
2017	0.4%
2016	2.7%
2015	1.8%
2014	3.4%
2013	3.2%
2012	2.3%
2011	1.1%
2010	−2.4%
2009	−4.9%
2008	15.1%
2007	13.8%
2006	11.8%
2005	8.8%
2004	6.8%
2003	2.3%
2002	0.2%
2001	1.5%
2000	1.6%

Series World Bank FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · IMF World Economic Outlook PCPIPCH

Unemployment

0.1%2025

All agesAges 15 to 24

World Bank

Data

Year	Unemployment	Ages 15 to 24
2025	0.1%	0.6%
2024	0.1%	0.6%
2023	0.1%	0.6%
2022	0.1%	0.6%
2021	0.1%	0.7%
2020	0.1%	0.5%
2019	0.1%	0.3%
2018	0.1%	0.3%
2017	0.1%	0.5%
2016	0.1%	0.5%
2015	0.2%	0.6%
2014	0.2%	0.7%
2013	0.3%	1.1%
2012	0.5%	1.5%
2011	0.6%	1.3%
2010	0.5%	1.3%
2009	0.3%	1.2%
2008	0.3%	1.0%
2007	0.5%	1.6%
2006	0.9%	2.7%
2005	0.9%	2.8%
2004	0.9%	2.8%
2003	0.9%	2.8%
2002	0.9%	2.7%
2001	0.9%	2.7%
2000	0.9%	2.7%

Series World Bank SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS · World Bank SL.UEM.1524.ZS

Trade

How open the economy is

Exports and imports, share of GDP

68.6%2022

ExportsImports

World Bank

Data

Year	Exports of goods and services	Imports
2022	68.6%	31.6%
2021	58.7%	34.0%
2020	49.1%	40.9%
2019	52.2%	37.9%
2018	55.9%	35.9%
2017	52.9%	38.6%
2016	47.7%	41.8%
2015	57.1%	36.6%
2014	68.0%	31.0%
2013	72.7%	29.7%
2012	76.5%	29.3%
2011	72.6%	26.1%
2010	62.3%	23.8%
2009	51.1%	29.0%
2008	61.4%	28.1%
2007	60.3%	35.8%
2006	62.8%	35.8%
2005	65.1%	29.7%
2004	64.2%	26.2%
2003	61.7%	28.5%
2002	60.3%	28.1%
2001	65.9%	29.1%
2000	67.3%	22.3%

Series World Bank NE.EXP.GNFS.ZS · World Bank NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS

Current account balance, share of GDP

14.8%2025

World Bank

Data

Year	Current account balance
2025	14.8%
2024	17.5%
2023	17.1%
2022	26.8%
2021	14.6%
2020	−2.1%
2019	2.4%
2018	9.1%
2017	4.0%
2016	−5.5%
2015	8.5%
2014	24.0%
2013	30.4%
2012	33.2%
2011	31.1%

Series World Bank BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS

Foreign direct investment, net inflows, share of GDP

1.4%2025

World Bank

Data

Year	Foreign direct investment, net inflows
2025	1.4%
2024	0.2%
2023	−0.2%
2022	0.0%
2021	−0.6%
2020	−1.7%
2019	−1.6%
2018	−1.2%
2017	0.6%
2016	0.5%
2015	0.7%
2014	0.5%
2013	−0.4%
2012	0.2%
2011	0.6%
2010	3.7%
2009	8.3%
2008	3.3%
2007	5.9%
2006	5.8%
2005	5.6%
2004	3.8%
2003	2.7%
2002	3.2%
2001	1.7%
2000	1.4%

Series World Bank BX.KLT.DINV.WD.GD.ZS

Public finances

What the state owes and borrows

General government gross debt, share of GDP

41.4%2025

IMF World Economic Outlook

Data

Year	General government gross debt
2031 (projection)	35.5%
2030 (projection)	36.5%
2029 (projection)	37.7%
2028 (projection)	39.7%
2027 (projection)	40.9%
2026 (projection)	43.3%
2025	41.4%
2024	41.3%
2023	42.8%
2022	42.6%
2021	58.4%
2020	72.6%
2019	62.1%
2018	52.2%
2017	51.6%
2016	46.7%
2015	35.5%
2014	24.9%
2013	30.9%
2012	32.1%
2011	33.5%
2010	30.4%
2009	36.0%
2008	11.4%
2007	9.4%
2006	13.9%
2005	19.1%
2004	30.1%
2003	38.8%
2002	47.7%
2001	59.2%
2000	51.6%

Series IMF World Economic Outlook GGXWDG_NGDP

Government net lending or borrowing, share of GDP

−1.0%2025

Below zero the government borrowed.

IMF World Economic Outlook

Data

Year	General government net lending or borrowing
2031 (projection)	2.9%
2030 (projection)	1.8%
2029 (projection)	−0.4%
2028 (projection)	−4.7%
2027 (projection)	−4.8%
2026 (projection)	−3.4%
2025	−1.0%
2024	0.7%
2023	5.5%
2022	10.4%
2021	0.2%
2020	−2.1%
2019	1.0%
2018	2.3%
2017	−6.8%
2016	−9.2%
2015	18.4%
2014	13.4%
2013	19.3%
2012	8.6%
2011	5.2%
2010	4.6%
2009	14.1%
2008	9.5%
2007	10.3%
2006	8.4%
2005	9.8%
2004	17.7%
2003	6.7%
2002	7.9%
2001	4.5%
2000	4.6%

Series IMF World Economic Outlook GGXCNL_NGDP

People

Who lives in Qatar

Population

2.97 m2025

The axis does not start at zero, so the change looks larger than it is.

World Bank

Data

Year	Population
2025	2.97 m
2024	2.86 m
2023	2.66 m
2022	2.66 m
2021	2.50 m
2020	2.79 m
2019	2.64 m
2018	2.58 m
2017	2.55 m
2016	2.48 m
2015	2.34 m
2014	2.15 m
2013	1.92 m
2012	1.72 m
2011	1.62 m
2010	1.62 m
2009	1.61 m
2008	1.43 m
2007	1.21 m
2006	972 831
2005	825 408
2004	773 332
2003	744 682
2002	711 205
2001	677 925
2000	644 989

Series World Bank SP.POP.TOTL

Age structure, share of the population

World Bank

Data

Year	Aged 0 to 14	15 to 64	65 and over
2025	15.0%	83.3%	1.7%
2024	15.1%	83.3%	1.7%
2023	15.2%	83.3%	1.6%
2022	15.3%	83.4%	1.4%
2021	15.5%	83.2%	1.3%
2020	15.4%	83.4%	1.3%
2019	14.6%	84.3%	1.2%
2018	13.9%	84.9%	1.1%
2017	13.7%	85.1%	1.1%
2016	13.7%	85.2%	1.1%
2015	13.9%	85.0%	1.1%
2014	14.4%	84.5%	1.1%
2013	14.7%	84.3%	1.1%
2012	14.5%	84.5%	1.0%
2011	14.2%	84.9%	0.9%
2010	13.9%	85.3%	0.9%
2009	14.0%	85.1%	0.9%
2008	14.6%	84.4%	1.0%
2007	16.4%	82.6%	1.1%
2006	20.2%	78.7%	1.1%
2005	22.5%	76.3%	1.2%
2004	22.2%	76.6%	1.2%
2003	22.2%	76.7%	1.2%
2002	22.5%	76.3%	1.2%
2001	22.9%	75.8%	1.2%
2000	23.5%	75.3%	1.2%

Series World Bank SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS · World Bank SP.POP.1564.TO.ZS · World Bank SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS

Births per woman

1.722024

World Bank

Data

Year	Births per woman
2024	1.72
2023	1.73
2022	1.74
2021	1.61
2020	1.68
2019	1.73
2018	1.76
2017	1.83
2016	1.86
2015	1.98
2014	2.03
2013	2.03
2012	2.04
2011	2.07
2010	2.14
2009	2.25
2008	2.37
2007	2.44
2006	2.51
2005	2.64
2004	2.79
2003	2.93
2002	3.01
2001	3.08
2000	3.07

Series World Bank SP.DYN.TFRT.IN

Life expectancy at birth

82.5 years2024

World Bank

Data

Year	Life expectancy at birth
2024	82.5 years
2023	82.4 years
2022	81.9 years
2021	81.1 years
2020	80.4 years
2019	83.0 years
2018	82.7 years
2017	82.5 years
2016	82.2 years
2015	81.8 years
2014	81.4 years
2013	81.0 years
2012	80.5 years
2011	80.0 years
2010	79.4 years
2009	78.8 years
2008	78.3 years
2007	77.7 years
2006	77.3 years
2005	76.9 years
2004	76.5 years
2003	76.1 years
2002	75.8 years
2001	75.5 years
2000	75.3 years

Series World Bank SP.DYN.LE00.IN

Net migration

36 2882025

People arriving less people leaving, each year. The largest net inflow in the series was 245 703 people, in 2007.

World Bank

Data

Year	Net migration
2025	36 288
2024	46 105
2023	39 995
2022	80 004
2021	24 501
2020	−50 433
2019	10 557
2018	12 465
2017	46 719
2016	119 725
2015	177 467
2014	194 712
2013	133 520
2012	77 091
2011	77 228
2010	90 620
2009	123 217
2008	165 572
2007	245 703
2006	204 236
2005	68 993
2004	12 531
2003	22 234
2002	22 356
2001	22 456
2000	22 769

Series World Bank SM.POP.NETM

Living standards

Health, schooling, the internet and inequality

Health spending, share of GDP

2.5%2023

World Bank

Data

Year	Health spending
2023	2.5%
2022	2.2%
2021	2.9%
2020	3.8%
2019	3.2%
2018	3.0%
2017	3.2%
2016	3.5%
2015	3.6%
2014	2.4%
2013	2.1%
2012	1.8%
2011	1.6%
2010	1.9%
2009	2.4%
2008	1.6%
2007	2.1%
2006	2.3%
2005	2.6%
2004	3.2%
2003	3.5%
2002	2.5%
2001	2.3%
2000	2.0%

Series World Bank SH.XPD.CHEX.GD.ZS

Public spending on education, share of GDP

3.2%2020

World Bank

Data

Year	Public spending on education
2020	3.2%
2019	2.8%
2017	3.0%
2014	3.6%
2013	4.1%
2012	3.5%
2011	4.0%
2010	4.5%
2009	3.4%
2008	4.2%
2005	4.0%
2004	3.5%
2003	3.4%
2002	3.9%
2001	3.2%
2000	3.7%

Series World Bank SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS

Using the internet

98.1%2024

World Bank

Data

Year	Using the internet
2024	98.1%
2023	98.2%
2022	98.0%
2021	99.7%
2020	99.7%
2019	99.7%
2018	99.7%
2017	97.4%
2016	95.1%
2015	92.9%
2014	91.5%
2013	85.3%
2012	69.3%
2011	69.0%
2010	69.0%
2009	53.1%
2008	44.3%
2007	37.0%
2006	29.0%
2005	24.7%
2004	20.7%
2003	19.2%
2002	10.2%
2001	6.2%
2000	4.9%

Series World Bank IT.NET.USER.ZS

Gini coefficient

35.12017

World Bank

Data

Year	Gini coefficient
2017	35.1

Series World Bank SI.POV.GINI

Living in towns and cities

99.4%2025

+3.1 points since 2000, between 96.3% and 99.4% in every year

200096.3%

202599.4%

World Bank

Data

Year	Living in towns and cities
2025	99.4%
2024	99.3%
2023	99.3%
2022	99.2%
2021	99.2%
2020	99.2%
2019	99.1%
2018	99.1%
2017	99.0%
2016	99.0%
2015	98.9%
2014	98.9%
2013	98.8%
2012	98.7%
2011	98.6%
2010	98.5%
2009	98.3%
2008	98.1%
2007	97.9%
2006	97.6%
2005	97.3%
2004	97.0%
2003	96.8%
2002	96.6%
2001	96.5%
2000	96.3%

Series World Bank SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS

Energy and environment

Energy, emissions and forest

Electricity from renewable sources

0.3%2021

World Bank

Data

Year	Electricity from renewable sources
2021	0.3%
2020	0.3%
2019	0.3%
2018	0.3%
2017	0.3%
2016	0.3%
2015	0.3%
2014	0.3%
2013	0.2%
2012	0.0%
2011	0.0%
2010	0.0%
2009	0.0%
2008	0.0%
2007	0.0%
2006	0.0%
2005	0.0%
2004	0.0%
2003	0.0%
2002	0.0%
2001	0.0%
2000	0.0%

Series World Bank EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS

Renewable share of final energy use

0.0%2021

World Bank

Data

Year	Renewable share of final energy use
2021	0.0%
2020	0.0%
2019	0.1%
2018	0.0%
2017	0.1%
2016	0.1%
2015	0.0%
2014	0.0%
2013	0.0%
2012	0.0%
2011	0.1%
2010	0.1%
2009	0.1%
2008	0.1%
2007	0.1%
2006	0.1%
2005	0.0%
2004	0.0%
2003	0.0%
2002	0.1%
2001	0.1%
2000	0.1%

Series World Bank EG.FEC.RNEW.ZS

CO2 emissions per person

47.3 t2024

World Bank

Data

Year	CO2 emissions per person
2024	47.3 t
2023	48.6 t
2022	45.2 t
2021	47.3 t
2020	41.3 t
2019	44.6 t
2018	44.5 t
2017	44.8 t
2016	46.0 t
2015	48.7 t
2014	51.5 t
2013	53.3 t
2012	53.6 t
2011	51.2 t
2010	44.7 t
2009	39.8 t
2008	43.4 t
2007	46.5 t
2006	50.4 t
2005	52.8 t
2004	53.2 t
2003	51.4 t
2002	50.9 t
2001	47.8 t
2000	49.2 t

Series World Bank EN.GHG.CO2.PC.CE.AR5

Forest cover

0.0%2023

World Bank

Data

Year	Forest cover
2023	0.0%
2022	0.0%
2021	0.0%
2020	0.0%
2019	0.0%
2018	0.0%
2017	0.0%
2016	0.0%
2015	0.0%
2014	0.0%
2013	0.0%
2012	0.0%
2011	0.0%
2010	0.0%
2009	0.0%
2008	0.0%
2007	0.0%
2006	0.0%
2005	0.0%
2004	0.0%
2003	0.0%
2002	0.0%
2001	0.0%
2000	0.0%

Series World Bank AG.LND.FRST.ZS

Codes

Qatar's codes and memberships

The state

Status: Sovereign state
State since: 1870
Government: constitutional monarchy
Official language: Arabic
United Nations: Member

Identifiers

QAISO alpha-2

QATISO alpha-3

634ISO numeric

Calling code: +974
Internet domain: .qa
Time zone: UTC+03:00

Memberships

Also a member, joining year not on record

Record generated 2026-08-31, series 2026-09-27 · Q846 · World Bank data · Asia