Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Qatar

Qatar: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate was -7.22 % change on previous year in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
-7.22 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 322.1%
World rank
161st
of 163 countries
All-time high
49.3 % change on previous year
in 2006
All-time low
-9.57 % change on previous year
in 1999
Years of data
24
1997–2020

Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Qatar, 1997–2020

020401997200820201997: 10.5 % change on previous year1998: -6.5 % change on previous year1999: -9.6 % change on previous year2000: 17.3 % change on previous year2001: 12.1 % change on previous year2002: 5.2 % change on previous year2003: 29.6 % change on previous year2004: 9.4 % change on previous year2005: 23.9 % change on previous year2006: 49.3 % change on previous year2007: 23.7 % change on previous year2008: 12.5 % change on previous year2009: 8.1 % change on previous year2010: 4.4 % change on previous year2011: 17.7 % change on previous year2012: 4.2 % change on previous year2013: 11.3 % change on previous year2014: 9.8 % change on previous year2015: 3.1 % change on previous year2016: 9.5 % change on previous year2017: -4.3 % change on previous year2018: 4.5 % change on previous year2019: 3.3 % change on previous year2020: -7.2 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Qatar is -7.22 % change on previous year, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 322.1% on the previous year and down 263.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Qatar peaked at 49.3 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -9.57 % change on previous year, in 1999.

That places Qatar 161st out of 163 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Qatar, 1997 to 2020.
Year % change on previous year Change
1997 10.55 % change on previous year
1998 -6.5 % change on previous year -161.7%
1999 -9.57 % change on previous year +47.1%
2000 17.31 % change on previous year -281.0%
2001 12.15 % change on previous year -29.8%
2002 5.21 % change on previous year -57.1%
2003 29.64 % change on previous year +469.1%
2004 9.43 % change on previous year -68.2%
2005 23.91 % change on previous year +153.5%
2006 49.3 % change on previous year +106.1%
2007 23.67 % change on previous year -52.0%
2008 12.5 % change on previous year -47.2%
2009 8.06 % change on previous year -35.5%
2010 4.41 % change on previous year -45.3%
2011 17.75 % change on previous year +302.2%
2012 4.19 % change on previous year -76.4%
2013 11.28 % change on previous year +169.0%
2014 9.76 % change on previous year -13.4%
2015 3.14 % change on previous year -67.8%
2016 9.54 % change on previous year +203.7%
2017 -4.29 % change on previous year -145.0%
2018 4.49 % change on previous year -204.7%
2019 3.25 % change on previous year -27.6%
2020 -7.22 % change on previous year -322.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -1.84 % change on previous year -9.57 % change on previous year 10.55 % change on previous year 3
2000s 19.12 % change on previous year 5.21 % change on previous year 49.3 % change on previous year 10
2010s 6.35 % change on previous year -4.29 % change on previous year 17.75 % change on previous year 10
2020s -7.22 % change on previous year -7.22 % change on previous year -7.22 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 158 Lebanon -4.05 % change on previous year compare
  2. 159 Namibia -4.21 % change on previous year compare
  3. 160 Iran, Islamic Republic of -4.49 % change on previous year compare
  4. 162 San Marino -7.43 % change on previous year compare
  5. 163 South Sudan -14.95 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Qatar?
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Qatar was -7.22 % change on previous year in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 49.3 % change on previous year in 2006.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was -9.57 % change on previous year in 1999.
How does Qatar rank for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate?
Qatar ranks 161st out of 163 countries with data for 2020.
Is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is down 263.6%. 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 national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
204 places, 8,205 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.