Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per square in Qatar
Qatar: Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per square was 67.48 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
67.48 million SLC per square kilometre
Change on year
down 9.6%
World rank
52nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
74.67 million SLC per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.221 million SLC per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per square in Qatar, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per square in Qatar stood at 67.48 million SLC per square kilometre.
The figure is down 9.6% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per square in Qatar peaked at 74.67 million SLC per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.221 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Qatar 52nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per square in Qatar, year by year
| Year | million SLC per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.221 million SLC per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.2918 million SLC per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 1972 | 0.3891 million SLC per square kilometre | +33.4% |
| 1973 | 0.5174 million SLC per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 1974 | 0.6579 million SLC per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 1975 | 0.8361 million SLC per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 1976 | 1.09 million SLC per square kilometre | +30.9% |
| 1977 | 1.2 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1978 | 1.31 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1979 | 1.83 million SLC per square kilometre | +39.4% |
| 1980 | 2.47 million SLC per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 1981 | 2.72 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1982 | 2.39 million SLC per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1983 | 2.03 million SLC per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 1984 | 2.15 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 1.93 million SLC per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1986 | 1.58 million SLC per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 1987 | 1.71 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1988 | 1.89 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1989 | 2.03 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 2.31 million SLC per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1991 | 2.16 million SLC per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1992 | 2.4 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1993 | 2.24 million SLC per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1994 | 2.31 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 2.55 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1996 | 2.84 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1997 | 3.54 million SLC per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 1998 | 3.22 million SLC per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1999 | 3.89 million SLC per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2000 | 5.57 million SLC per square kilometre | +43.3% |
| 2001 | 5.5 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 6.07 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2003 | 7.38 million SLC per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2004 | 9.95 million SLC per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 2005 | 13.96 million SLC per square kilometre | +40.3% |
| 2006 | 19.09 million SLC per square kilometre | +36.7% |
| 2007 | 24.99 million SLC per square kilometre | +30.9% |
| 2008 | 36.14 million SLC per square kilometre | +44.6% |
| 2009 | 30.66 million SLC per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2010 | 39.23 million SLC per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 2011 | 52.6 million SLC per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 2012 | 58.58 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2013 | 62.31 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 65.33 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 51.24 million SLC per square kilometre | -21.6% |
| 2016 | 48.07 million SLC per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 51.04 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 58.08 million SLC per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2019 | 55.87 million SLC per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 45.75 million SLC per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 2021 | 56.94 million SLC per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 2022 | 74.67 million SLC per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 2023 | 67.48 million SLC per square kilometre | -9.6% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 67.48 million SLC per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.61 million SLC per square kilometre, 5.8× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 67.48 million SLC per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 20.99 million SLC per square kilometre, 3.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8348 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.221 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.83 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.09 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.58 million SLC per square kilometre | 2.72 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.75 million SLC per square kilometre | 2.16 million SLC per square kilometre | 3.89 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.93 million SLC per square kilometre | 5.5 million SLC per square kilometre | 36.14 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.23 million SLC per square kilometre | 39.23 million SLC per square kilometre | 65.33 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.21 million SLC per square kilometre | 45.75 million SLC per square kilometre | 74.67 million SLC per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 49 Philippines 81.56 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 50 Denmark 70.12 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 51 Argentina 69.94 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 53 Seychelles 65.25 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 54 Malta 64.19 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 55 Cameroon 63.23 million SLC per square kilometre 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 gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per square in Qatar?
- Gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per square in Qatar was 67.48 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per square recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 74.67 million SLC per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per square recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.221 million SLC per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Qatar rank for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per square?
- Qatar ranks 52nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per square rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.