GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) in Qatar
Qatar: GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) was 3.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
3.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
128th
of 207 countries
All-time high
4.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1970
All-time low
3.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2005
Years of data
56
1970–2025
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Qatar, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 3.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Qatar peaked at 4.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 3.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2005.
Qatar ranks 128th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) in Qatar, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 4.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1972 | 3.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1973 | 3.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1974 | 3.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1975 | 3.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 3.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1977 | 3.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1978 | 3.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 3.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 3.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 1981 | 3.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 3.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 3.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 3.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 3.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 4.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 3.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 3.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 3.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 3.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 3.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 3.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 3.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 3.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 3.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 3.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 3.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 3.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2001 | 3.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 3.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 3.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 3.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 3.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 3.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 3.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 3.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 3.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 3.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 3.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 3.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 3.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 3.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 3.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 3.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 3.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 3.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 3.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 3.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 3.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 3.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 3.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 3.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 3.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 3.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 3.3× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 3.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 65% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 125 Saudi Arabia 3.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 126 United Arab Emirates 3.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 127 Poland 3.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 129 Israel 3.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 130 Peru 3.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 131 South Sudan 3.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0063 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 456.7 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.6747 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 333.48 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Qatar?
- Gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Qatar was 3.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 4.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2005.
- How does Qatar rank for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Qatar ranks 128th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.