Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Qatar

Qatar: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita was 28,043 current US$ per person in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
28,043 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 14.8%
World rank
22nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
31,754 current US$ per person
in 2012
All-time low
4,132 current US$ per person
in 1988
Years of data
43
1980–2022

Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Qatar, 1980–2022

010.0k20.0k30.0k1980200120221980: 7.4k current US$ per person1981: 8.5k current US$ per person1982: 8.7k current US$ per person1983: 6.9k current US$ per person1984: 6.0k current US$ per person1985: 5.0k current US$ per person1986: 4.4k current US$ per person1987: 4.4k current US$ per person1988: 4.1k current US$ per person1989: 4.4k current US$ per person1990: 5.4k current US$ per person1991: 5.1k current US$ per person1992: 5.8k current US$ per person1993: 5.1k current US$ per person1994: 5.0k current US$ per person1995: 6.9k current US$ per person1996: 6.8k current US$ per person1997: 7.4k current US$ per person1998: 7.1k current US$ per person1999: 5.2k current US$ per person2000: 6.1k current US$ per person2001: 7.5k current US$ per person2002: 7.7k current US$ per person2003: 9.0k current US$ per person2004: 10.8k current US$ per person2005: 16.0k current US$ per person2006: 22.4k current US$ per person2007: 23.6k current US$ per person2008: 22.7k current US$ per person2009: 17.6k current US$ per person2010: 18.4k current US$ per person2011: 27.0k current US$ per person2012: 31.8k current US$ per person2013: 30.8k current US$ per person2014: 29.7k current US$ per person2015: 25.3k current US$ per person2016: 25.6k current US$ per person2017: 24.4k current US$ per person2018: 25.5k current US$ per person2019: 25.3k current US$ per person2020: 21.1k current US$ per person2021: 24.4k current US$ per person2022: 28.0k current US$ per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.

Analysis

Qatar recorded 28,043 current US$ per person for imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in 2022.

That represents a change of up 14.8% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Qatar peaked at 31,754 current US$ per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4,132 current US$ per person, in 1988.

That places Qatar 22nd out of 193 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Qatar, 1980 to 2022.
Year current US$ per person Change
1980 7,411 current US$ per person
1981 8,482 current US$ per person +14.4%
1982 8,652 current US$ per person +2.0%
1983 6,913 current US$ per person -20.1%
1984 5,952 current US$ per person -13.9%
1985 4,962 current US$ per person -16.6%
1986 4,430 current US$ per person -10.7%
1987 4,400 current US$ per person -0.7%
1988 4,132 current US$ per person -6.1%
1989 4,353 current US$ per person +5.4%
1990 5,369 current US$ per person +23.4%
1991 5,076 current US$ per person -5.5%
1992 5,785 current US$ per person +14.0%
1993 5,124 current US$ per person -11.4%
1994 4,987 current US$ per person -2.7%
1995 6,856 current US$ per person +37.5%
1996 6,813 current US$ per person -0.6%
1997 7,422 current US$ per person +8.9%
1998 7,060 current US$ per person -4.9%
1999 5,198 current US$ per person -26.4%
2000 6,148 current US$ per person +18.3%
2001 7,522 current US$ per person +22.3%
2002 7,658 current US$ per person +1.8%
2003 8,996 current US$ per person +17.5%
2004 10,753 current US$ per person +19.5%
2005 16,002 current US$ per person +48.8%
2006 22,375 current US$ per person +39.8%
2007 23,636 current US$ per person +5.6%
2008 22,676 current US$ per person -4.1%
2009 17,634 current US$ per person -22.2%
2010 18,380 current US$ per person +4.2%
2011 26,953 current US$ per person +46.6%
2012 31,754 current US$ per person +17.8%
2013 30,762 current US$ per person -3.1%
2014 29,745 current US$ per person -3.3%
2015 25,280 current US$ per person -15.0%
2016 25,625 current US$ per person +1.4%
2017 24,429 current US$ per person -4.7%
2018 25,501 current US$ per person +4.4%
2019 25,304 current US$ per person -0.8%
2020 21,139 current US$ per person -16.5%
2021 24,434 current US$ per person +15.6%
2022 28,043 current US$ per person +14.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 5,969 current US$ per person 4,132 current US$ per person 8,652 current US$ per person 10
1990s 5,969 current US$ per person 4,987 current US$ per person 7,422 current US$ per person 10
2000s 14,340 current US$ per person 6,148 current US$ per person 23,636 current US$ per person 10
2010s 26,373 current US$ per person 18,380 current US$ per person 31,754 current US$ per person 10
2020s 24,539 current US$ per person 21,139 current US$ per person 28,043 current US$ per person 3

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 19 Norway 31,859 current US$ per person compare
  2. 20 Aruba 30,166 current US$ per person compare
  3. 21 Greenland 29,888 current US$ per person compare
  4. 23 Cyprus 27,646 current US$ per person compare
  5. 24 Slovenia 27,388 current US$ per person compare
  6. 25 Guam 26,765 current US$ per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Qatar?
Imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Qatar was 28,043 current US$ per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 31,754 current US$ per person in 2012.
What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 4,132 current US$ per person in 1988.
How does Qatar rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita?
Qatar ranks 22nd out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
Is imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. 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 Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Imports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
238 places, 11,471 data points, 1960–2025
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Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.