GNI in Qatar
Qatar: GNI was 544.94 billion constant LCU in 2020. ◆ Volatile
GNI in Qatar, 1980–2020
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
In 2020, gni in Qatar stood at 544.94 billion constant LCU.
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 723.10 billion constant LCU in 2013 and was at its lowest, 48.65 billion constant LCU, in 1986.
Qatar ranks 92nd of 170 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 LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 73.67 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1981 | 81.01 billion constant LCU | +10.0% |
| 1982 | 65.59 billion constant LCU | -19.0% |
| 1983 | 57.16 billion constant LCU | -12.9% |
| 1984 | 60.83 billion constant LCU | +6.4% |
| 1985 | 59.20 billion constant LCU | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 48.65 billion constant LCU | -17.8% |
| 1987 | 58.49 billion constant LCU | +20.2% |
| 1988 | 51.43 billion constant LCU | -12.1% |
| 1989 | 55.47 billion constant LCU | +7.8% |
| 1990 | 59.42 billion constant LCU | +7.1% |
| 1991 | 54.68 billion constant LCU | -8.0% |
| 1992 | 58.73 billion constant LCU | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 55.70 billion constant LCU | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 55.47 billion constant LCU | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 62.42 billion constant LCU | +12.5% |
| 1997 | 80.06 billion constant LCU | +28.3% |
| 1998 | 66.74 billion constant LCU | -16.6% |
| 1999 | 79.96 billion constant LCU | +19.8% |
| 2000 | 104.59 billion constant LCU | +30.8% |
| 2001 | 111.37 billion constant LCU | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 109.57 billion constant LCU | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 151.95 billion constant LCU | +38.7% |
| 2004 | 162.41 billion constant LCU | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 178.83 billion constant LCU | +10.1% |
| 2006 | 260.91 billion constant LCU | +45.9% |
| 2007 | 314.82 billion constant LCU | +20.7% |
| 2008 | 400.50 billion constant LCU | +27.2% |
| 2009 | 358.67 billion constant LCU | -10.4% |
| 2010 | 464.73 billion constant LCU | +29.6% |
| 2011 | 641.74 billion constant LCU | +38.1% |
| 2012 | 696.40 billion constant LCU | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 723.10 billion constant LCU | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 718.41 billion constant LCU | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 598.92 billion constant LCU | -16.6% |
| 2016 | 562.75 billion constant LCU | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 594.07 billion constant LCU | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 653.71 billion constant LCU | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 626.91 billion constant LCU | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 544.94 billion constant LCU | -13.1% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 544.94 billion constant LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 531.50 billion constant LCU, 1.0× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 544.94 billion constant LCU is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.06 trillion constant LCU, 51% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 61.15 billion constant LCU | 48.65 billion constant LCU | 81.01 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 63.69 billion constant LCU | 54.68 billion constant LCU | 80.06 billion constant LCU | 9 |
| 2000s | 215.36 billion constant LCU | 104.59 billion constant LCU | 400.50 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 628.07 billion constant LCU | 464.73 billion constant LCU | 723.10 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 544.94 billion constant LCU | 544.94 billion constant LCU | 544.94 billion constant LCU | 1 |
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)
- 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 544.94 billion constant LCU 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 723.10 billion constant LCU in 2013.
- What is the lowest gni recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.65 billion constant LCU in 1986.
- How does Qatar rank for gni?
- Qatar ranks 92nd out of 170 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 LCU). 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 varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.