Gross domestic product (GDP) in Qatar
Qatar: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 327.35 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
327.35 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
60th
of 198 countries
All-time high
327.35 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
All-time low
32.60 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1991
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Qatar, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 327.35 billion international-$ in 2021 prices for gross domestic product (gdp) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Qatar peaked at 327.35 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025 and was at its lowest, 32.60 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1991.
That places Qatar 60th out of 198 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.
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Qatar, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 33.15 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1991 | 32.60 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 36.29 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +11.3% |
| 1993 | 35.81 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 36.32 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 37.19 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 38.81 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 50.46 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +30.0% |
| 1998 | 56.12 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +11.2% |
| 1999 | 58.53 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 63.23 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 65.69 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 70.41 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 73.03 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 87.06 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +19.2% |
| 2005 | 93.59 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 118.08 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +26.2% |
| 2007 | 139.32 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +18.0% |
| 2008 | 163.93 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +17.7% |
| 2009 | 183.53 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +12.0% |
| 2010 | 214.23 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +16.7% |
| 2011 | 242.13 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 253.33 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 264.56 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 275.45 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 288.55 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 297.39 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 292.94 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 296.55 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 298.59 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 287.97 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 292.65 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 304.90 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 308.52 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 318.12 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.1% |
| 2025 | 327.35 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.9% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 327.35 billion international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for high income countries, which is 209.44 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, 1.6× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 327.35 billion international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 216.68 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, 1.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.53 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 32.60 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 58.53 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 105.79 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 63.23 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 183.53 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 272.37 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 214.23 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 298.59 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 306.59 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 287.97 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 327.35 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 57 Morocco 370.62 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 58 Kenya 344.93 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 59 Angola 342.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 61 Sri Lanka 317.26 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 62 Finland 314.70 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 63 Dominican Republic 282.75 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 3.34 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0155 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,125 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 3.03 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 559.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,020 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 3.45 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) in Qatar?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Qatar was 327.35 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025, according to Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 327.35 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.60 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 1991.
- How does Qatar rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Qatar ranks 60th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor 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.