GNI in Qatar
Qatar: GNI was 143.92 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
GNI in Qatar, 1996–2020
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni in Qatar is 143.92 billion constant 2015 US$, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.1% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni in Qatar peaked at 190.97 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 16.48 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1996.
Qatar ranks 53rd of 161 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI in Qatar, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 16.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1997 | 21.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | +28.3% |
| 1998 | 17.63 billion constant 2015 US$ | -16.6% |
| 1999 | 21.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | +19.8% |
| 2000 | 27.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | +30.8% |
| 2001 | 29.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 28.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 40.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | +38.7% |
| 2004 | 42.89 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 47.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.1% |
| 2006 | 68.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | +45.9% |
| 2007 | 83.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | +20.7% |
| 2008 | 105.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | +27.2% |
| 2009 | 94.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | -10.4% |
| 2010 | 122.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | +29.6% |
| 2011 | 169.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | +38.1% |
| 2012 | 183.92 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 190.97 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 189.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 158.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | -16.6% |
| 2016 | 148.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 156.89 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 172.64 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 165.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 143.92 billion constant 2015 US$ | -13.1% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 143.92 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 236.83 billion constant 2015 US$, 61% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 143.92 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 145.43 billion constant 2015 US$, 99% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | 16.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | 21.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4 |
| 2000s | 56.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | 27.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | 105.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 165.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | 122.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | 190.97 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 143.92 billion constant 2015 US$ | 143.92 billion constant 2015 US$ | 143.92 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 50 Kuwait 167.36 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 51 Hungary 151.85 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 52 Morocco 146.95 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 54 Ethiopia 131.73 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 55 Angola 120.84 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 56 Ecuador 114.17 billion constant 2015 US$ 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$), annual growth rate 3.45 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni in Qatar?
- Gni in Qatar was 143.92 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2020, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 190.97 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest gni recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.48 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1996.
- How does Qatar rank for gni?
- Qatar ranks 53rd out of 161 countries with data for 2020.
- Is gni rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GNI (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.