Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp in Qatar
Qatar: Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp was 0.53 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.53
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
160th
of 207 countries
All-time high
1.01
in 2005
All-time low
0.38
in 2011
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp in Qatar, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 0.53 for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp in 2023.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp in Qatar peaked at 1.01 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.38, in 2011.
Qatar ranks 160th of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.63 | — |
| 2001 | 0.74 | +17.5% |
| 2002 | 0.88 | +18.9% |
| 2003 | 0.74 | -15.9% |
| 2004 | 0.63 | -14.9% |
| 2005 | 1.01 | +60.3% |
| 2006 | 0.92 | -8.9% |
| 2007 | 0.82 | -10.9% |
| 2008 | 1.01 | +23.2% |
| 2009 | 0.5 | -50.5% |
| 2010 | 0.68 | +36.0% |
| 2011 | 0.38 | -44.1% |
| 2012 | 0.41 | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 0.54 | +31.7% |
| 2014 | 0.53 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.6 | +13.2% |
| 2016 | 0.76 | +26.7% |
| 2017 | 0.58 | -23.7% |
| 2018 | 0.59 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.55 | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 0.5 | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 0.48 | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 0.51 | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 0.53 | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.788 | 0.5 | 1.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.562 | 0.38 | 0.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.505 | 0.48 | 0.53 | 4 |
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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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate -0.3398 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 72,525 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate -0.3398 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 263,990 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8512 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 61,735 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp in Qatar?
- Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp in Qatar was 0.53 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 in 2005.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.38 in 2011.
- How does Qatar rank for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp?
- Qatar ranks 160th out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. 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 unit of gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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