Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per in Qatar
Qatar: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per was 24 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
24 million SLC per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
40th
of 194 countries
All-time high
24.44 million SLC per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0.0501 million SLC per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per in Qatar, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per in Qatar stood at 24 million SLC per square kilometre.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 38.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per in Qatar peaked at 24.44 million SLC per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0501 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1970.
Qatar ranks 40th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per in Qatar, year by year
| Year | million SLC per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0501 million SLC per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0666 million SLC per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0893 million SLC per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 1973 | 0.1149 million SLC per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 1974 | 0.1534 million SLC per square kilometre | +33.5% |
| 1975 | 0.1948 million SLC per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1976 | 0.2188 million SLC per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1977 | 0.3189 million SLC per square kilometre | +45.7% |
| 1978 | 0.3057 million SLC per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1979 | 0.344 million SLC per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1980 | 0.4105 million SLC per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1981 | 0.4575 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1982 | 0.6366 million SLC per square kilometre | +39.1% |
| 1983 | 0.4927 million SLC per square kilometre | -22.6% |
| 1984 | 0.3705 million SLC per square kilometre | -24.8% |
| 1985 | 0.3418 million SLC per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1986 | 0.293 million SLC per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1987 | 0.257 million SLC per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 1988 | 0.2862 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1989 | 0.2907 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.392 million SLC per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 1991 | 0.376 million SLC per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 0.4444 million SLC per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1993 | 0.4177 million SLC per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 0.5663 million SLC per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 1995 | 0.7661 million SLC per square kilometre | +35.3% |
| 1996 | 0.9933 million SLC per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 1997 | 1.23 million SLC per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1998 | 0.994 million SLC per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 1999 | 0.7126 million SLC per square kilometre | -28.3% |
| 2000 | 1.08 million SLC per square kilometre | +52.1% |
| 2001 | 1.28 million SLC per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2002 | 1.76 million SLC per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 2003 | 2.23 million SLC per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 2004 | 3 million SLC per square kilometre | +34.4% |
| 2005 | 4.47 million SLC per square kilometre | +49.1% |
| 2006 | 6.09 million SLC per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 2007 | 11.5 million SLC per square kilometre | +88.7% |
| 2008 | 14.86 million SLC per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 2009 | 13.17 million SLC per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2010 | 12.27 million SLC per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 15.27 million SLC per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 2012 | 15.9 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 17.34 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 20.77 million SLC per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2015 | 19.2 million SLC per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 23.79 million SLC per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 2017 | 22.15 million SLC per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 24.17 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 24.44 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 20.06 million SLC per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 2021 | 20.95 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 22.88 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 24 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.9% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 24 million SLC per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.4 million SLC per square kilometre, 10.0× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 24 million SLC per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.14 million SLC per square kilometre, 5.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1856 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0501 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.344 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3837 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.257 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.6366 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6888 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.376 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.23 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.95 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.08 million SLC per square kilometre | 14.86 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.53 million SLC per square kilometre | 12.27 million SLC per square kilometre | 24.44 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.97 million SLC per square kilometre | 20.06 million SLC per square kilometre | 24 million SLC per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 37 Equatorial Guinea 28.29 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 38 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 27.7 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 39 Czechia 27.07 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 41 Madagascar 23.99 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 42 Togo 22.06 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 43 Malawi 22.05 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 fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per in Qatar?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per in Qatar was 24 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 24.44 million SLC per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0501 million SLC per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Qatar rank for gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per?
- Qatar ranks 40th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.4%. 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 Fixed Capital Formation — 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 Fixed Capital Formation — 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 Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — 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 Fixed Capital Formation — 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.