Gross domestic product (GDP) in Qatar
Qatar: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 347.97 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Qatar, 1970–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 347.97 billion international-$ in 2021 prices for gross domestic product (gdp) in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Qatar peaked at 437.88 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2013 and was at its lowest, 12.90 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1970.
That places Qatar 59th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, 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 | 18.22 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 12.90 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 21.95 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.38 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 13.11 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 22.84 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.11 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 16.52 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 30.83 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 123.27 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 44.20 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 259.19 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 361.51 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 285.48 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 437.88 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 337.20 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 320.20 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 353.05 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 56 Portugal 382.11 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 57 Greece 351.55 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 58 Uzbekistan 349.17 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 60 Morocco 341.82 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 61 Hungary 339.90 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 62 Kenya 315.39 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Qatar
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 37.0% (2022)
- Inflation of consumer prices 1.3% (2024)
- GDP per capita 61,735 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 7.9% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 183.49 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 61,735 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 3.64 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -45.42 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -12.48 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 4.42 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) in Qatar?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Qatar was 347.97 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 437.88 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.90 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 1970.
- How does Qatar rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Qatar ranks 59th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.