Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Qatar
Qatar: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita was 11,538 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Qatar, 2011–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Qatar is 11,538 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Qatar peaked at 17,874 BoP, current US$ per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 8,721 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2020.
That places Qatar 36th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Qatar, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 16,572 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 2012 | 17,874 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 16,424 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 14,474 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.9% |
| 2015 | 12,154 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.0% |
| 2016 | 12,892 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 12,085 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 12,906 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 11,882 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 2020 | 8,721 BoP, current US$ per person | -26.6% |
| 2021 | 10,725 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.0% |
| 2022 | 12,614 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.6% |
| 2023 | 11,080 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.2% |
| 2024 | 11,410 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2025 | 11,538 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.1% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 11,538 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 11,496 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.0× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 11,538 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,041 BoP, current US$ per person, 5.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14,140 BoP, current US$ per person | 11,882 BoP, current US$ per person | 17,874 BoP, current US$ per person | 9 |
| 2020s | 11,015 BoP, current US$ per person | 8,721 BoP, current US$ per person | 12,614 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 33 Aruba 12,909 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 34 United Kingdom 11,896 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 35 Curacao 11,832 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 37 Bahamas 11,453 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 38 Seychelles 11,412 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 39 Turks and Caicos Islands 11,305 BoP, current US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate 3.45 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Qatar?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Qatar was 11,538 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 17,874 BoP, current US$ per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,721 BoP, current US$ per person in 2020.
- How does Qatar rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Qatar ranks 36th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. 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 Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.