GNI in Qatar
Qatar: GNI was 211.22 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI in Qatar, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni in Qatar is 211.22 billion current US$, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni in Qatar peaked at 227.42 billion current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 287.78 million current US$, in 1970.
Qatar ranks 57th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI in Qatar, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 287.78 million current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 355.71 million current US$ | +23.6% |
| 1972 | 447.33 million current US$ | +25.8% |
| 1973 | 689.14 million current US$ | +54.1% |
| 1974 | 2.36 billion current US$ | +242.4% |
| 1975 | 2.40 billion current US$ | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 3.02 billion current US$ | +25.6% |
| 1977 | 3.17 billion current US$ | +5.0% |
| 1978 | 3.64 billion current US$ | +14.7% |
| 1979 | 5.17 billion current US$ | +42.1% |
| 1980 | 8.38 billion current US$ | +62.2% |
| 1981 | 9.21 billion current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1982 | 8.16 billion current US$ | -11.4% |
| 1983 | 6.94 billion current US$ | -14.9% |
| 1984 | 7.24 billion current US$ | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 6.72 billion current US$ | -7.1% |
| 1986 | 5.68 billion current US$ | -15.5% |
| 1987 | 5.92 billion current US$ | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 6.34 billion current US$ | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 6.69 billion current US$ | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 7.58 billion current US$ | +13.4% |
| 1991 | 7.08 billion current US$ | -6.6% |
| 1992 | 7.87 billion current US$ | +11.1% |
| 1993 | 7.37 billion current US$ | -6.4% |
| 1994 | 7.59 billion current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 8.38 billion current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1996 | 9.32 billion current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1997 | 11.63 billion current US$ | +24.7% |
| 1998 | 10.17 billion current US$ | -12.5% |
| 1999 | 12.27 billion current US$ | +20.6% |
| 2000 | 16.36 billion current US$ | +33.3% |
| 2001 | 16.83 billion current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 18.47 billion current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 23.12 billion current US$ | +25.2% |
| 2004 | 29.49 billion current US$ | +27.6% |
| 2005 | 38.81 billion current US$ | +31.6% |
| 2006 | 57.60 billion current US$ | +48.4% |
| 2007 | 75.47 billion current US$ | +31.0% |
| 2008 | 108.51 billion current US$ | +43.8% |
| 2009 | 88.39 billion current US$ | -18.5% |
| 2010 | 112.18 billion current US$ | +26.9% |
| 2011 | 154.50 billion current US$ | +37.7% |
| 2012 | 174.71 billion current US$ | +13.1% |
| 2013 | 188.36 billion current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 196.92 billion current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 158.18 billion current US$ | -19.7% |
| 2016 | 150.62 billion current US$ | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 160.68 billion current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 179.59 billion current US$ | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 171.96 billion current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 141.37 billion current US$ | -17.8% |
| 2021 | 176.97 billion current US$ | +25.2% |
| 2022 | 227.42 billion current US$ | +28.5% |
| 2023 | 206.93 billion current US$ | -9.0% |
| 2024 | 208.84 billion current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 211.22 billion current US$ | +1.1% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 211.22 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 97.30 billion current US$, 2.2× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 211.22 billion current US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 100.97 billion current US$, 2.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI in Qatar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +242.4% | 689.14 million current US$ | 2.36 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.15 billion current US$ | 287.78 million current US$ | 5.17 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.13 billion current US$ | 5.68 billion current US$ | 9.21 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.93 billion current US$ | 7.08 billion current US$ | 12.27 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.31 billion current US$ | 16.36 billion current US$ | 108.51 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 164.77 billion current US$ | 112.18 billion current US$ | 196.92 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 195.46 billion current US$ | 141.37 billion current US$ | 227.42 billion current US$ | 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$), annual growth rate 3.45 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni in Qatar?
- Gni in Qatar was 211.22 billion current US$ 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 227.42 billion current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest gni recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 287.78 million current US$ in 1970.
- How does Qatar rank for gni?
- Qatar ranks 57th 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 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.