GDP (constant LCU) (UNICEF) in Qatar
Qatar: GDP (constant LCU) (UNICEF) was 713.14 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
713.14 billion
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
32nd
of 74 countries
All-time high
713.14 billion
in 2024
All-time low
35.39 billion
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GDP in Qatar, 1970–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp in Qatar is 713.14 billion, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Qatar peaked at 713.14 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 35.39 billion, in 1970.
That places Qatar 32nd out of 74 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant LCU) (UNICEF) in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 35.39 billion | — |
| 1971 | 38.94 billion | +10.0% |
| 1972 | 43.25 billion | +11.1% |
| 1973 | 47.91 billion | +10.8% |
| 1974 | 50.76 billion | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 53.74 billion | +5.9% |
| 1976 | 58.23 billion | +8.3% |
| 1977 | 53.98 billion | -7.3% |
| 1978 | 58.76 billion | +8.9% |
| 1979 | 61.83 billion | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 61.20 billion | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 61.76 billion | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 57.51 billion | -6.9% |
| 1983 | 56.46 billion | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 59.09 billion | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 57.84 billion | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 60.92 billion | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 60.95 billion | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 64.55 billion | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 68.57 billion | +6.2% |
| 1990 | 70.91 billion | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 69.73 billion | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 77.63 billion | +11.3% |
| 1993 | 76.60 billion | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 77.69 billion | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 79.55 billion | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 83.03 billion | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 107.95 billion | +30.0% |
| 1998 | 120.06 billion | +11.2% |
| 1999 | 125.20 billion | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 135.25 billion | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 140.53 billion | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 150.62 billion | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 156.22 billion | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 186.25 billion | +19.2% |
| 2005 | 200.20 billion | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 252.60 billion | +26.2% |
| 2007 | 298.03 billion | +18.0% |
| 2008 | 350.67 billion | +17.7% |
| 2009 | 392.60 billion | +12.0% |
| 2010 | 469.52 billion | +19.6% |
| 2011 | 532.32 billion | +13.4% |
| 2012 | 557.50 billion | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 588.47 billion | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 619.86 billion | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 649.33 billion | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 669.22 billion | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 659.20 billion | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 667.34 billion | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 671.93 billion | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 648.03 billion | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 658.57 billion | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 686.13 billion | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 696.70 billion | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 713.14 billion | +2.4% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 713.14 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 445.69 billion, 1.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 713.14 billion is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 679.88 billion, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 50.28 billion | 35.39 billion | 61.83 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 60.88 billion | 56.46 billion | 68.57 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 88.83 billion | 69.73 billion | 125.20 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 226.30 billion | 135.25 billion | 392.60 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 608.47 billion | 469.52 billion | 671.93 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 680.51 billion | 648.03 billion | 713.14 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 29 Netherlands 915.50 billion compare
- 30 Kyrgyzstan 829.89 billion compare
- 31 Switzerland 772.85 billion compare
- 33 Syria 696.82 billion compare
- 34 Djibouti 662.94 billion compare
- 35 Belgium 526.61 billion compare
More economy & growth data for Qatar
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -63.2 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Qatar?
- Gdp in Qatar was 713.14 billion in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 713.14 billion in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.39 billion in 1970.
- How does Qatar rank for gdp?
- Qatar ranks 32nd out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of GDP (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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