General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Qatar
Qatar: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) was 1.43 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Qatar, 1981–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Qatar is 1.43 % change on previous year, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 125.5% on the previous year and down 93.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Qatar peaked at 53.52 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, -12.63 % change on previous year, in 1985.
That places Qatar 166th out of 185 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 44.84 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | -11.14 % change on previous year | -124.8% |
| 1983 | 13.36 % change on previous year | -220.0% |
| 1984 | 9.97 % change on previous year | -25.4% |
| 1985 | -12.63 % change on previous year | -226.6% |
| 1986 | 6.37 % change on previous year | -150.4% |
| 1987 | 4.68 % change on previous year | -26.6% |
| 1988 | 13.75 % change on previous year | +194.2% |
| 1989 | -8.19 % change on previous year | -159.6% |
| 1990 | -3.96 % change on previous year | -51.7% |
| 1991 | 1.5 % change on previous year | -137.9% |
| 1992 | 3.63 % change on previous year | +141.8% |
| 1993 | 1.21 % change on previous year | -66.6% |
| 1994 | -1.28 % change on previous year | -205.9% |
| 1995 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -257.0% |
| 1996 | 15.37 % change on previous year | +664.2% |
| 1997 | 12.4 % change on previous year | -19.3% |
| 1998 | -3.65 % change on previous year | -129.5% |
| 1999 | -1.83 % change on previous year | -49.8% |
| 2000 | 9.87 % change on previous year | -638.6% |
| 2001 | -6.48 % change on previous year | -165.7% |
| 2002 | -0.9083 % change on previous year | -86.0% |
| 2003 | 12 % change on previous year | -1421.3% |
| 2004 | 14.37 % change on previous year | +19.8% |
| 2005 | 53.52 % change on previous year | +272.3% |
| 2006 | 40.76 % change on previous year | -23.8% |
| 2007 | 10.34 % change on previous year | -74.6% |
| 2008 | 18.63 % change on previous year | +80.1% |
| 2009 | 30.34 % change on previous year | +62.9% |
| 2010 | 14.44 % change on previous year | -52.4% |
| 2011 | 5.85 % change on previous year | -59.5% |
| 2012 | 23.56 % change on previous year | +302.6% |
| 2013 | 26.4 % change on previous year | +12.1% |
| 2014 | 10.27 % change on previous year | -61.1% |
| 2015 | 2.57 % change on previous year | -75.0% |
| 2016 | -9.36 % change on previous year | -464.6% |
| 2017 | -4.32 % change on previous year | -53.8% |
| 2018 | 5.2 % change on previous year | -220.4% |
| 2019 | 9.1 % change on previous year | +74.8% |
| 2020 | -2.64 % change on previous year | -129.0% |
| 2021 | -5.62 % change on previous year | +113.3% |
| 2022 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -125.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.78 % change on previous year | -12.63 % change on previous year | 44.84 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 2.54 % change on previous year | -3.96 % change on previous year | 15.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.25 % change on previous year | -6.48 % change on previous year | 53.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.37 % change on previous year | -9.36 % change on previous year | 26.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.28 % change on previous year | -5.62 % change on previous year | 1.43 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 163 Paraguay 1.71 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Mauritius 1.6 % change on previous year compare
- 165 Finland 1.54 % change on previous year compare
- 167 China 1.24 % change on previous year compare
- 168 Papua New Guinea 1.06 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Brunei Darussalam 0.7951 % change on previous year 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate -11.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.184 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 13,347 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1.43 % change on previous year (2022)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1288 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 11,422 current US$ per person (2022)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.4687 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2022)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 41,576 current LCU per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Qatar?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Qatar was 1.43 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 53.52 % change on previous year in 2005.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.63 % change on previous year in 1985.
- How does Qatar rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu)?
- Qatar ranks 166th out of 185 countries with data for 2022.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.9%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.