GDP growth in Qatar
Qatar: GDP growth was 2.36 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.36
Change on year
up 53.2%
World rank
38th
of 74 countries
All-time high
30.01
in 1997
All-time low
-7.31
in 1977
Years of data
54
1971–2024
GDP growth in Qatar, 1971–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp growth in Qatar is 2.36, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 53.2% on the previous year and down 55.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp growth in Qatar peaked at 30.01 in 1997 and was at its lowest, -7.31, in 1977.
That places Qatar 38th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.54 | -7.31 | 11.08 | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.12 | -6.87 | 6.22 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.55 | -1.66 | 30.01 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.33 | 3.72 | 26.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.68 | -1.5 | 19.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.23 | -3.56 | 4.18 | 5 |
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)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 6.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0056 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 408.36 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.0205 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 1,486 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.2006 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 4.98 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp growth in Qatar?
- Gdp growth in Qatar was 2.36 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest gdp growth recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 30.01 in 1997.
- What is the lowest gdp growth recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.31 in 1977.
- How does Qatar rank for gdp growth?
- Qatar ranks 38th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp growth rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.8%. 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 growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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