Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Qatar
Qatar: Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure was 19.5% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Qatar, 1980–2022
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2022, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Qatar stood at 19.5%.
The figure is down 10.9% on the previous year and up 45.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Qatar peaked at 32.8% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 13.4%, in 2012.
Qatar ranks 188th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 43 years of available data.
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 15.7% | — |
| 1981 | 17.2% | +9.2% |
| 1982 | 21.4% | +24.4% |
| 1983 | 24.4% | +14.4% |
| 1984 | 23.7% | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 25.1% | +6.0% |
| 1986 | 29.6% | +17.7% |
| 1987 | 32.1% | +8.6% |
| 1988 | 29.2% | -8.9% |
| 1989 | 32.2% | +10.0% |
| 1990 | 27.8% | -13.5% |
| 1991 | 31.4% | +12.7% |
| 1992 | 30.6% | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 32.8% | +7.3% |
| 1994 | 29.9% | -8.9% |
| 1995 | 32.1% | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 27.3% | -14.9% |
| 1997 | 22.7% | -16.8% |
| 1998 | 25.3% | +11.5% |
| 1999 | 21.1% | -16.6% |
| 2000 | 15.2% | -27.9% |
| 2001 | 15.4% | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 18.4% | +19.3% |
| 2003 | 16.5% | -10.4% |
| 2004 | 17.5% | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 16.0% | -8.5% |
| 2006 | 16.3% | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 17.1% | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 15.4% | -10.1% |
| 2009 | 19.3% | +25.1% |
| 2010 | 16.2% | -16.1% |
| 2011 | 13.4% | -17.1% |
| 2012 | 13.4% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 14.6% | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 15.8% | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 22.3% | +41.2% |
| 2016 | 25.1% | +12.6% |
| 2017 | 24.7% | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 22.1% | -10.7% |
| 2019 | 23.5% | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 26.0% | +10.7% |
| 2021 | 21.9% | -15.8% |
| 2022 | 19.5% | -10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 25.1% | 15.7% | 32.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.1% | 21.1% | 32.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.7% | 15.2% | 19.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.1% | 13.4% | 25.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.5% | 19.5% | 26.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 185 Macau, China 30.1% compare
- 186 Brunei Darussalam 29.3% compare
- 187 Ireland 25.2% compare
- 189 Turkmenistan 15.1% compare
- 190 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.0% 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 households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Qatar?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Qatar was 19.5% in 2022, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 32.8% in 1993.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.4% in 2012.
- How does Qatar rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- Qatar ranks 188th out of 190 countries with data for 2022.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This field includes expenditure on goods and services by the Household and NPISH sector for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.