Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Qatar
Qatar: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) was 0.9354 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020. ▼ Falling
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Qatar, 1996–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2020, gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Qatar stood at 0.9354 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 13.3% on the previous year and up 40.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Qatar peaked at 1.72 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.5469 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
That places Qatar 47th out of 163 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Qatar, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1.72 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1997 | 1.53 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1998 | 1.57 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 1.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.2% |
| 2000 | 0.9646 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 2001 | 1.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 2002 | 1.04 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 1.11 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 0.9037 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 2005 | 0.798 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2006 | 0.8714 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 0.8231 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 0.6403 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 2009 | 0.8156 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.4% |
| 2010 | 0.6656 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 2011 | 0.5845 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2012 | 0.5469 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 0.5721 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 0.6052 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 0.7958 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9292 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 2017 | 0.8377 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2018 | 0.7691 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 0.8255 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9354 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 0.9354 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.7302 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 0.9354 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.893 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.5 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.72 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.907 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6403 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.11 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7132 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5469 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9292 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9354 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9354 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9354 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 44 India 0.9465 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 45 Ghana 0.9394 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 46 Cape Verde 0.9375 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 48 Honduras 0.9339 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 49 Kyrgyzstan 0.9309 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 50 Nicaragua 0.93 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0063 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 456.7 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.6747 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 333.48 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Qatar?
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Qatar was 0.9354 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.72 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1996.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5469 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Qatar rank for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Qatar ranks 47th out of 163 countries with data for 2020.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.5%. 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 Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.