Adjusted net national income per capita in Qatar
Qatar: Adjusted net national income per capita was -17.1% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income per capita in Qatar, 1981–2020
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
In 2020, adjusted net national income per capita in Qatar stood at -17.1%.
The figure is down 204.5% on the previous year and down 171.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income per capita in Qatar peaked at 35.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, -19.4%, in 2015.
Qatar ranks 152nd of 154 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income per capita in Qatar, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 33.6% | — |
| 1982 | -14.0% | -141.8% |
| 1983 | -19.1% | +35.9% |
| 1984 | -14.2% | -25.4% |
| 1985 | 9.3% | -165.6% |
| 1986 | -14.9% | -259.8% |
| 1987 | 4.1% | -127.7% |
| 1988 | -11.8% | -386.7% |
| 1989 | -4.2% | -64.6% |
| 1990 | -16.6% | +295.9% |
| 1991 | 14.3% | -186.5% |
| 1992 | 5.0% | -65.2% |
| 1993 | -9.3% | -285.5% |
| 1994 | -4.2% | -54.1% |
| 1997 | 33.0% | -876.3% |
| 1998 | -17.2% | -152.0% |
| 1999 | 14.0% | -181.5% |
| 2000 | 26.8% | +91.5% |
| 2001 | 1.1% | -96.0% |
| 2002 | 2.4% | +122.8% |
| 2003 | 29.9% | +1158.9% |
| 2004 | 4.2% | -85.9% |
| 2005 | 1.8% | -58.4% |
| 2006 | 16.4% | +836.6% |
| 2007 | -3.3% | -120.2% |
| 2008 | 3.3% | -199.0% |
| 2009 | -18.7% | -670.8% |
| 2010 | 23.8% | -227.4% |
| 2011 | 35.0% | +47.0% |
| 2012 | 2.9% | -91.6% |
| 2013 | -3.4% | -216.3% |
| 2014 | -8.0% | +134.4% |
| 2015 | -19.4% | +143.1% |
| 2016 | -9.9% | -48.8% |
| 2017 | 2.0% | -119.7% |
| 2018 | 5.7% | +192.6% |
| 2019 | -5.6% | -197.8% |
| 2020 | -17.1% | +204.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -3.5% | -19.1% | 33.6% | 9 |
| 1990s | 2.4% | -17.2% | 33.0% | 8 |
| 2000s | 6.4% | -18.7% | 29.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.3% | -19.4% | 35.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | -17.1% | -17.1% | -17.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 149 United Arab Emirates -15.3% compare
- 150 Saudi Arabia -15.5% compare
- 151 Lebanon -16.4% compare
- 153 Congo, Democratic Republic of the -20.0% compare
- 154 Timor-Leste -66.3% compare
More economy & growth data for Qatar
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.9074 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.61 Percent per annum (2029)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -8.87 % change on previous year (2020)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4035 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 20,854 constant 2015 US$ per person (2020)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth 96.58 % change on previous year (2022)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth 96.58 % change on previous year (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 4.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 0.0111 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 807.81 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income per capita in Qatar?
- Adjusted net national income per capita in Qatar was -17.1% in 2020, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 35.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.4% in 2015.
- How does Qatar rank for adjusted net national income per capita?
- Qatar ranks 152nd out of 154 countries with data for 2020.
- Is adjusted net national income per capita rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 171.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted net national income per capita (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.