GNI in Qatar
Qatar: GNI was 768.85 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI in Qatar, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 768.85 billion current LCU for gni in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni in Qatar peaked at 827.81 billion current LCU in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.37 billion current LCU, in 1970.
That places Qatar 113th out of 210 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.
GNI in Qatar, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.37 billion current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 1.69 billion current LCU | +23.2% |
| 1972 | 1.96 billion current LCU | +16.2% |
| 1973 | 2.75 billion current LCU | +40.4% |
| 1974 | 9.31 billion current LCU | +238.2% |
| 1975 | 9.45 billion current LCU | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 11.96 billion current LCU | +26.6% |
| 1977 | 12.55 billion current LCU | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 14.10 billion current LCU | +12.3% |
| 1979 | 19.50 billion current LCU | +38.3% |
| 1980 | 30.64 billion current LCU | +57.2% |
| 1981 | 33.52 billion current LCU | +9.4% |
| 1982 | 29.70 billion current LCU | -11.4% |
| 1983 | 25.28 billion current LCU | -14.9% |
| 1984 | 26.35 billion current LCU | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 24.47 billion current LCU | -7.1% |
| 1986 | 20.66 billion current LCU | -15.5% |
| 1987 | 21.57 billion current LCU | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 23.07 billion current LCU | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 24.34 billion current LCU | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 27.60 billion current LCU | +13.4% |
| 1991 | 25.78 billion current LCU | -6.6% |
| 1992 | 28.64 billion current LCU | +11.1% |
| 1993 | 26.81 billion current LCU | -6.4% |
| 1994 | 27.63 billion current LCU | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 30.49 billion current LCU | +10.4% |
| 1996 | 33.94 billion current LCU | +11.3% |
| 1997 | 42.32 billion current LCU | +24.7% |
| 1998 | 37.04 billion current LCU | -12.5% |
| 1999 | 44.68 billion current LCU | +20.6% |
| 2000 | 59.55 billion current LCU | +33.3% |
| 2001 | 61.28 billion current LCU | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 67.22 billion current LCU | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 84.15 billion current LCU | +25.2% |
| 2004 | 107.35 billion current LCU | +27.6% |
| 2005 | 141.29 billion current LCU | +31.6% |
| 2006 | 209.67 billion current LCU | +48.4% |
| 2007 | 274.72 billion current LCU | +31.0% |
| 2008 | 394.97 billion current LCU | +43.8% |
| 2009 | 321.72 billion current LCU | -18.5% |
| 2010 | 408.33 billion current LCU | +26.9% |
| 2011 | 562.39 billion current LCU | +37.7% |
| 2012 | 635.94 billion current LCU | +13.1% |
| 2013 | 685.64 billion current LCU | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 716.80 billion current LCU | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 575.75 billion current LCU | -19.7% |
| 2016 | 548.27 billion current LCU | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 584.87 billion current LCU | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 653.71 billion current LCU | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 625.94 billion current LCU | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 514.58 billion current LCU | -17.8% |
| 2021 | 644.17 billion current LCU | +25.2% |
| 2022 | 827.81 billion current LCU | +28.5% |
| 2023 | 753.22 billion current LCU | -9.0% |
| 2024 | 760.19 billion current LCU | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 768.85 billion current LCU | +1.1% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 768.85 billion current LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 291.94 billion current LCU, 2.6× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 768.85 billion current LCU is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.68 trillion current LCU, 46% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI in Qatar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +238.2% | 2.75 billion current LCU | 9.31 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.46 billion current LCU | 1.37 billion current LCU | 19.50 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.96 billion current LCU | 20.66 billion current LCU | 33.52 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 32.49 billion current LCU | 25.78 billion current LCU | 44.68 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 172.19 billion current LCU | 59.55 billion current LCU | 394.97 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 599.77 billion current LCU | 408.33 billion current LCU | 716.80 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 711.47 billion current LCU | 514.58 billion current LCU | 827.81 billion current LCU | 6 |
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 768.85 billion current LCU in 2025, 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 827.81 billion current LCU in 2022.
- What is the lowest gni recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.37 billion current LCU in 1970.
- How does Qatar rank for gni?
- Qatar ranks 113th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.5%. 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 (current 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.