Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita (current capita) in Qatar
Qatar: Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita (current capita) was 20,800 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita in Qatar, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 20,800 current LCU per person for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita in Qatar peaked at 41,552 current LCU per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3,418 current LCU per person, in 1980.
That places Qatar 85th out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita (current capita) in Qatar, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 3,418 current LCU per person | — |
| 1981 | 5,079 current LCU per person | +48.6% |
| 1982 | 4,465 current LCU per person | -12.1% |
| 1983 | 4,440 current LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 5,258 current LCU per person | +18.4% |
| 1985 | 4,837 current LCU per person | -8.0% |
| 1986 | 4,647 current LCU per person | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 5,290 current LCU per person | +13.8% |
| 1988 | 7,630 current LCU per person | +44.2% |
| 1989 | 7,830 current LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 7,840 current LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 7,336 current LCU per person | -6.4% |
| 1992 | 6,852 current LCU per person | -6.6% |
| 1993 | 5,958 current LCU per person | -13.0% |
| 1994 | 5,904 current LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 4,837 current LCU per person | -18.1% |
| 1996 | 4,724 current LCU per person | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 6,207 current LCU per person | +31.4% |
| 1998 | 5,061 current LCU per person | -18.5% |
| 1999 | 4,684 current LCU per person | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 5,450 current LCU per person | +16.3% |
| 2001 | 5,766 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 7,137 current LCU per person | +23.8% |
| 2003 | 8,800 current LCU per person | +23.3% |
| 2004 | 17,122 current LCU per person | +94.6% |
| 2005 | 19,377 current LCU per person | +13.2% |
| 2006 | 21,193 current LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 22,183 current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 31,433 current LCU per person | +41.7% |
| 2009 | 20,865 current LCU per person | -33.6% |
| 2010 | 25,254 current LCU per person | +21.0% |
| 2011 | 35,568 current LCU per person | +40.8% |
| 2012 | 41,552 current LCU per person | +16.8% |
| 2013 | 38,519 current LCU per person | -7.3% |
| 2014 | 35,382 current LCU per person | -8.1% |
| 2015 | 22,387 current LCU per person | -36.7% |
| 2016 | 18,899 current LCU per person | -15.6% |
| 2017 | 18,536 current LCU per person | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 21,301 current LCU per person | +14.9% |
| 2019 | 20,276 current LCU per person | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 14,883 current LCU per person | -26.6% |
| 2021 | 22,884 current LCU per person | +53.8% |
| 2022 | 29,980 current LCU per person | +31.0% |
| 2023 | 25,293 current LCU per person | -15.6% |
| 2024 | 22,536 current LCU per person | -10.9% |
| 2025 | 20,800 current LCU per person | -7.7% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 20,800 current LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,574 current LCU per person, 3.2× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 20,800 current LCU per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 17,306 current LCU per person, 1.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,289 current LCU per person | 3,418 current LCU per person | 7,830 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,940 current LCU per person | 4,684 current LCU per person | 7,840 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,933 current LCU per person | 5,450 current LCU per person | 31,433 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 27,767 current LCU per person | 18,536 current LCU per person | 41,552 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,729 current LCU per person | 14,883 current LCU per person | 29,980 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
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 manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita in Qatar?
- Manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita in Qatar was 20,800 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 41,552 current LCU per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,418 current LCU per person in 1980.
- How does Qatar rank for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita?
- Qatar ranks 85th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.