Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in Qatar
Qatar: Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita was 182,855 constant LCU per person in 2020. ▲ Rising
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in Qatar, 1980–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 182,855 constant LCU per person for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in 2020.
The figure is down 12.4% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Qatar peaked at 228,392 constant LCU per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 89,805 constant LCU per person, in 1999.
Qatar ranks 68th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in Qatar, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 144,771 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1981 | 172,931 constant LCU per person | +19.5% |
| 1982 | 157,560 constant LCU per person | -8.9% |
| 1983 | 137,659 constant LCU per person | -12.6% |
| 1984 | 131,581 constant LCU per person | -4.4% |
| 1985 | 118,227 constant LCU per person | -10.1% |
| 1986 | 107,541 constant LCU per person | -9.0% |
| 1987 | 115,707 constant LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 1988 | 107,549 constant LCU per person | -7.1% |
| 1989 | 110,767 constant LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 105,714 constant LCU per person | -4.6% |
| 1991 | 103,511 constant LCU per person | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 107,095 constant LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 101,263 constant LCU per person | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 97,782 constant LCU per person | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 111,336 constant LCU per person | +13.9% |
| 1997 | 118,362 constant LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 104,877 constant LCU per person | -11.4% |
| 1999 | 89,805 constant LCU per person | -14.4% |
| 2000 | 100,158 constant LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 2001 | 107,018 constant LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 107,288 constant LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 133,108 constant LCU per person | +24.1% |
| 2004 | 140,189 constant LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 162,693 constant LCU per person | +16.1% |
| 2006 | 206,341 constant LCU per person | +26.8% |
| 2007 | 205,550 constant LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 195,900 constant LCU per person | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 187,590 constant LCU per person | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 194,798 constant LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 228,392 constant LCU per person | +17.2% |
| 2012 | 224,368 constant LCU per person | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 224,328 constant LCU per person | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 219,325 constant LCU per person | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 207,586 constant LCU per person | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 215,397 constant LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 200,542 constant LCU per person | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 206,751 constant LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 208,756 constant LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 182,855 constant LCU per person | -12.4% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 182,855 constant LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 44,659 constant LCU per person, 4.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 182,855 constant LCU per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 78,803 constant LCU per person, 2.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 130,429 constant LCU per person | 107,541 constant LCU per person | 172,931 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 104,416 constant LCU per person | 89,805 constant LCU per person | 118,362 constant LCU per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 154,584 constant LCU per person | 100,158 constant LCU per person | 206,341 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 213,024 constant LCU per person | 194,798 constant LCU per person | 228,392 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 182,855 constant LCU per person | 182,855 constant LCU per person | 182,855 constant LCU per person | 1 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 65 Bangladesh 205,119 constant LCU per person compare
- 66 Mexico 204,033 constant LCU per person compare
- 67 Pakistan 194,106 constant LCU per person compare
- 69 Central African Republic 173,383 constant LCU per person compare
- 70 Israel 169,304 constant LCU per person compare
- 71 Maldives 164,180 constant LCU 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 gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Qatar?
- Gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Qatar was 182,855 constant LCU per person in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 228,392 constant LCU per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 89,805 constant LCU per person in 1999.
- How does Qatar rank for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita?
- Qatar ranks 68th out of 169 countries with data for 2020.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
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- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.