Domestic material consumption per capita in Qatar
Qatar: Domestic material consumption per capita was 33.87 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
33.87
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
11th
of 230 countries
All-time high
62.5
in 2008
All-time low
28.29
in 2011
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Domestic material consumption per capita in Qatar, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 33.87 for domestic material consumption per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per capita in Qatar peaked at 62.5 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 28.29, in 2011.
That places Qatar 11th out of 230 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.3 | 31.52 | 62.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.36 | 28.29 | 48.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.11 | 29.17 | 33.87 | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Qatar
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp 36.98 (2022)
- Inflation of consumer prices 1.27 (2024)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 61,735 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 7.88 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 183.49 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 61,735 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 3.64 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -45.42 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -12.48 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 4.42 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per capita in Qatar?
- Domestic material consumption per capita in Qatar was 33.87 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per capita recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 62.5 in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per capita recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.29 in 2011.
- How does Qatar rank for domestic material consumption per capita?
- Qatar ranks 11th out of 230 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic material consumption per capita rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Domestic material consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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