Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Qatar
Qatar: Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate was -1.55 % change on previous year in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Qatar, 1997–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Qatar is -1.55 % change on previous year, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 29.6% on the previous year and down 105.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Qatar peaked at 39.12 % change on previous year in 1998 and was at its lowest, -8.31 % change on previous year, in 2003.
Qatar ranks 146th of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 27.17 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | 39.12 % change on previous year | +44.0% |
| 1999 | 12.15 % change on previous year | -68.9% |
| 2000 | 5.96 % change on previous year | -50.9% |
| 2001 | -5.42 % change on previous year | -190.9% |
| 2002 | 4.8 % change on previous year | -188.5% |
| 2003 | -8.31 % change on previous year | -273.4% |
| 2004 | 36.18 % change on previous year | -535.2% |
| 2005 | 10.38 % change on previous year | -71.3% |
| 2006 | 16.37 % change on previous year | +57.8% |
| 2007 | 13.84 % change on previous year | -15.5% |
| 2008 | 15.41 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
| 2009 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -86.5% |
| 2010 | 27.3 % change on previous year | +1210.3% |
| 2011 | 21.65 % change on previous year | -20.7% |
| 2012 | 11.14 % change on previous year | -48.6% |
| 2013 | 1.29 % change on previous year | -88.5% |
| 2014 | 0.4009 % change on previous year | -68.8% |
| 2015 | -1.39 % change on previous year | -447.3% |
| 2016 | -3.88 % change on previous year | +179.0% |
| 2017 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -132.9% |
| 2018 | -1.15 % change on previous year | -190.2% |
| 2019 | -2.2 % change on previous year | +90.6% |
| 2020 | -1.55 % change on previous year | -29.6% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's -1.55 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.24 % change on previous year. (63 countries reporting)
- Qatar's -1.55 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.71 % change on previous year. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Qatar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +1210.3% | 2.08 % change on previous year | 27.3 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.15 % change on previous year | 12.15 % change on previous year | 39.12 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2000s | 9.13 % change on previous year | -8.31 % change on previous year | 36.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.44 % change on previous year | -3.88 % change on previous year | 27.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.55 % change on previous year | -1.55 % change on previous year | -1.55 % change on previous year | 1 |
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More economy & growth data for Qatar
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -63.2 % change on previous year (2023)
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- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0063 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 456.7 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.6747 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 333.48 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.86 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Qatar?
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Qatar was -1.55 % change on previous year in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 39.12 % change on previous year in 1998.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.31 % change on previous year in 2003.
- How does Qatar rank for exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate?
- Qatar ranks 146th out of 172 countries with data for 2020.
- Is exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 105.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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The year-on-year percentage change in Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.