Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) in Qatar
Qatar: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) was 0.3237 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022. ▼ Falling
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Qatar, 1980–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Qatar is 0.3237 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.0% on the previous year and up 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Qatar peaked at 0.7636 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.2445 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
That places Qatar 187th out of 188 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 43 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) in Qatar, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.3535 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0.4298 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.6% |
| 1982 | 0.4749 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1983 | 0.5919 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.6% |
| 1984 | 0.5977 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.6031 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.7514 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.6% |
| 1987 | 0.7636 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.7467 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 0.7098 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1990 | 0.6068 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1991 | 0.6703 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1992 | 0.6387 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 0.6882 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1994 | 0.6437 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 0.6391 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.6029 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 0.5245 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1998 | 0.569 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 0.4677 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 2000 | 0.3489 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.4% |
| 2001 | 0.3406 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.3514 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.319 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2004 | 0.3052 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.3105 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2954 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 0.2559 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2009 | 0.3491 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.4% |
| 2010 | 0.3015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2445 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2566 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 0.2912 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2014 | 0.3125 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 0.4252 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.1% |
| 2016 | 0.4463 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4231 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 0.3834 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2019 | 0.4193 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 0.4793 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 2021 | 0.3853 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 2022 | 0.3237 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 0.3237 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.743 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 44% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 0.3237 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.7353 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 44% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6022 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3535 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7636 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6051 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4677 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6882 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3179 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2559 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3514 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3504 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2445 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4463 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3961 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3237 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4793 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Qatar?
- Final consumption expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Qatar was 0.3237 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7636 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2445 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Qatar rank for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Qatar ranks 187th out of 188 countries with data for 2022.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.