Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth in Qatar

Qatar: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth was -0.38 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-0.38 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 125.2%
World rank
194th
of 205 countries
All-time high
45.37 % change on previous year
in 2008
All-time low
-21.57 % change on previous year
in 2015
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth in Qatar, 1981–2025

-20020401981200320251981: 10.1 % change on previous year1982: -12.3 % change on previous year1983: -14.8 % change on previous year1984: 5.9 % change on previous year1985: -10.5 % change on previous year1986: -18 % change on previous year1987: 7.8 % change on previous year1988: 10.9 % change on previous year1989: 7.5 % change on previous year1990: 13.5 % change on previous year1991: -6.7 % change on previous year1992: 11.1 % change on previous year1993: -6.4 % change on previous year1994: 3 % change on previous year1995: 10.4 % change on previous year1996: 11.3 % change on previous year1997: 24.8 % change on previous year1998: -9.3 % change on previous year1999: 21.1 % change on previous year2000: 43.6 % change on previous year2001: -1.3 % change on previous year2002: 10.3 % change on previous year2003: 21.6 % change on previous year2004: 34.3 % change on previous year2005: 40.3 % change on previous year2006: 36.5 % change on previous year2007: 30.7 % change on previous year2008: 45.4 % change on previous year2009: -15.2 % change on previous year2010: 28 % change on previous year2011: 34.3 % change on previous year2012: 11.5 % change on previous year2013: 6.4 % change on previous year2014: 3.9 % change on previous year2015: -21.6 % change on previous year2016: -6.1 % change on previous year2017: 6.2 % change on previous year2018: 13.6 % change on previous year2019: -4.1 % change on previous year2020: -18.2 % change on previous year2021: 24.5 % change on previous year2022: 31.2 % change on previous year2023: -9.6 % change on previous year2024: 1.5 % change on previous year2025: -0.38 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

In 2025, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth in Qatar stood at -0.38 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 125.2% on the previous year and up 98.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth in Qatar peaked at 45.37 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -21.57 % change on previous year, in 2015.

Qatar ranks 194th of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth rate in Qatar, 1981 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1981 10.11 % change on previous year
1982 -12.29 % change on previous year -221.6%
1983 -14.85 % change on previous year +20.8%
1984 5.91 % change on previous year -139.8%
1985 -10.53 % change on previous year -278.2%
1986 -17.99 % change on previous year +70.8%
1987 7.84 % change on previous year -143.6%
1988 10.87 % change on previous year +38.6%
1989 7.49 % change on previous year -31.1%
1990 13.53 % change on previous year +80.7%
1991 -6.69 % change on previous year -149.5%
1992 11.07 % change on previous year -265.5%
1993 -6.44 % change on previous year -158.1%
1994 3.01 % change on previous year -146.7%
1995 10.4 % change on previous year +245.8%
1996 11.29 % change on previous year +8.6%
1997 24.77 % change on previous year +119.3%
1998 -9.33 % change on previous year -137.7%
1999 21.11 % change on previous year -326.2%
2000 43.56 % change on previous year +106.3%
2001 -1.31 % change on previous year -103.0%
2002 10.31 % change on previous year -885.8%
2003 21.59 % change on previous year +109.4%
2004 34.27 % change on previous year +58.7%
2005 40.28 % change on previous year +17.6%
2006 36.52 % change on previous year -9.4%
2007 30.74 % change on previous year -15.8%
2008 45.37 % change on previous year +47.6%
2009 -15.18 % change on previous year -133.5%
2010 27.99 % change on previous year -284.4%
2011 34.35 % change on previous year +22.7%
2012 11.54 % change on previous year -66.4%
2013 6.42 % change on previous year -44.4%
2014 3.91 % change on previous year -39.1%
2015 -21.57 % change on previous year -652.1%
2016 -6.09 % change on previous year -71.7%
2017 6.24 % change on previous year -202.4%
2018 13.64 % change on previous year +118.4%
2019 -4.05 % change on previous year -129.7%
2020 -18.15 % change on previous year +348.1%
2021 24.54 % change on previous year -235.2%
2022 31.18 % change on previous year +27.0%
2023 -9.63 % change on previous year -130.9%
2024 1.51 % change on previous year -115.6%
2025 -0.38 % change on previous year -125.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -1.49 % change on previous year -17.99 % change on previous year 10.87 % change on previous year 9
1990s 7.27 % change on previous year -9.33 % change on previous year 24.77 % change on previous year 10
2000s 24.61 % change on previous year -15.18 % change on previous year 45.37 % change on previous year 10
2010s 7.24 % change on previous year -21.57 % change on previous year 34.35 % change on previous year 10
2020s 4.85 % change on previous year -18.15 % change on previous year 31.18 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 191 Trinidad and Tobago 1.23 % change on previous year compare
  2. 192 Isle of Man 1.12 % change on previous year compare
  3. 193 Mozambique 0.131 % change on previous year compare
  4. 195 Congo -0.4245 % change on previous year compare
  5. 196 Gabon -1.59 % change on previous year compare
  6. 197 Kuwait -2.51 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth in Qatar?
Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth in Qatar was -0.38 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 45.37 % change on previous year in 2008.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was -21.57 % change on previous year in 2015.
How does Qatar rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth?
Qatar ranks 194th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 98.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
206 places, 8,871 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.