GDP (current LCU), per capita in Qatar
Qatar: GDP (current LCU), per capita was 263,990 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Qatar, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp (current lcu), per capita in Qatar stood at 263,990 current LCU per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per capita in Qatar peaked at 394,832 current LCU per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 12,352 current LCU per person, in 1970.
That places Qatar 87th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, 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 (current LCU), per capita in Qatar, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 12,352 current LCU per person | — |
| 1971 | 14,015 current LCU per person | +13.5% |
| 1972 | 15,276 current LCU per person | +9.0% |
| 1973 | 19,603 current LCU per person | +28.3% |
| 1974 | 53,446 current LCU per person | +172.6% |
| 1975 | 51,153 current LCU per person | -4.3% |
| 1976 | 62,267 current LCU per person | +21.7% |
| 1977 | 63,573 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 64,966 current LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 82,170 current LCU per person | +26.5% |
| 1980 | 103,884 current LCU per person | +26.4% |
| 1981 | 107,538 current LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 88,930 current LCU per person | -17.3% |
| 1983 | 71,593 current LCU per person | -19.5% |
| 1984 | 71,887 current LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 61,207 current LCU per person | -14.9% |
| 1986 | 48,096 current LCU per person | -21.4% |
| 1987 | 49,936 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 53,443 current LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 55,483 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 60,867 current LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 1991 | 55,086 current LCU per person | -9.5% |
| 1992 | 59,260 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 1993 | 53,762 current LCU per person | -9.3% |
| 1994 | 53,744 current LCU per person | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 57,594 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 1996 | 62,334 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 74,703 current LCU per person | +19.8% |
| 1998 | 64,302 current LCU per person | -13.9% |
| 1999 | 73,651 current LCU per person | +14.5% |
| 2000 | 100,228 current LCU per person | +36.1% |
| 2001 | 94,170 current LCU per person | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 99,105 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 115,033 current LCU per person | +16.1% |
| 2004 | 149,369 current LCU per person | +29.8% |
| 2005 | 196,377 current LCU per person | +31.5% |
| 2006 | 227,800 current LCU per person | +16.0% |
| 2007 | 240,072 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 294,043 current LCU per person | +22.5% |
| 2009 | 221,260 current LCU per person | -24.8% |
| 2010 | 281,690 current LCU per person | +27.3% |
| 2011 | 375,872 current LCU per person | +33.4% |
| 2012 | 394,832 current LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 377,457 current LCU per person | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 348,861 current LCU per person | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 251,106 current LCU per person | -28.0% |
| 2016 | 222,963 current LCU per person | -11.2% |
| 2017 | 230,339 current LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 258,585 current LCU per person | +12.3% |
| 2019 | 243,302 current LCU per person | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 188,128 current LCU per person | -22.7% |
| 2021 | 261,177 current LCU per person | +38.8% |
| 2022 | 322,874 current LCU per person | +23.6% |
| 2023 | 291,913 current LCU per person | -9.6% |
| 2024 | 275,494 current LCU per person | -5.6% |
| 2025 | 263,990 current LCU per person | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 43,882 current LCU per person | 12,352 current LCU per person | 82,170 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 71,200 current LCU per person | 48,096 current LCU per person | 107,538 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 61,530 current LCU per person | 53,744 current LCU per person | 74,703 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 173,746 current LCU per person | 94,170 current LCU per person | 294,043 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 298,501 current LCU per person | 222,963 current LCU per person | 394,832 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 267,263 current LCU per person | 188,128 current LCU per person | 322,874 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 84 Mexico 267,194 current LCU per person compare
- 85 Monaco 266,082 current LCU per person compare
- 86 Thailand 264,922 current LCU per person compare
- 88 Suriname 263,424 current LCU per person compare
- 89 Philippines 239,837 current LCU per person compare
- 90 India 235,999 current LCU per person compare
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 (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)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 2.9 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per capita in Qatar?
- Gdp (current lcu), per capita in Qatar was 263,990 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 394,832 current LCU per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,352 current LCU per person in 1970.
- How does Qatar rank for gdp (current lcu), per capita?
- Qatar ranks 87th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.