Manufacturing value added to gdp in Qatar
Qatar: Manufacturing value added to gdp was 7.88 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
7.88
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
126th
of 202 countries
All-time high
14.28
in 1988
All-time low
3.29
in 1980
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Manufacturing value added to gdp in Qatar, 1980–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufacturing value added to gdp in Qatar is 7.88, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing value added to gdp in Qatar peaked at 14.28 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 3.29, in 1980.
Qatar ranks 126th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Manufacturing value added to gdp in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 3.29 | — |
| 1981 | 4.72 | +43.6% |
| 1982 | 5.02 | +6.3% |
| 1983 | 6.2 | +23.5% |
| 1984 | 7.31 | +17.9% |
| 1985 | 7.9 | +8.1% |
| 1986 | 9.66 | +22.3% |
| 1987 | 10.59 | +9.6% |
| 1988 | 14.28 | +34.8% |
| 1989 | 14.11 | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 12.88 | -8.7% |
| 1991 | 13.32 | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 11.56 | -13.2% |
| 1993 | 11.08 | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 10.99 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 8.4 | -23.5% |
| 1996 | 7.58 | -9.8% |
| 1997 | 8.31 | +9.6% |
| 1998 | 7.87 | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 6.36 | -19.2% |
| 2000 | 5.44 | -14.5% |
| 2001 | 6.12 | +12.6% |
| 2002 | 7.2 | +17.6% |
| 2003 | 7.65 | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 11.46 | +49.8% |
| 2005 | 9.87 | -13.9% |
| 2006 | 9.3 | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 9.24 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 10.69 | +15.7% |
| 2009 | 9.43 | -11.8% |
| 2010 | 8.97 | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 9.46 | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 10.52 | +11.2% |
| 2013 | 10.21 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 10.14 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 8.92 | -12.1% |
| 2016 | 8.48 | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 8.05 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 8.24 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 8.33 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 7.91 | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 8.76 | +10.8% |
| 2022 | 9.29 | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 8.66 | -6.7% |
| 2024 | 8.18 | -5.6% |
| 2025 | 7.88 | -3.7% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 7.88 is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.49, 83% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 7.88 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9.45, 83% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.31 | 3.29 | 14.28 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.83 | 6.36 | 13.32 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.64 | 5.44 | 11.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.13 | 8.05 | 10.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.45 | 7.88 | 9.29 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
More economy & growth data for Qatar
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -63.2 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing value added to gdp in Qatar?
- Manufacturing value added to gdp in Qatar was 7.88 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest manufacturing value added to gdp recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 14.28 in 1988.
- What is the lowest manufacturing value added to gdp recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.29 in 1980.
- How does Qatar rank for manufacturing value added to gdp?
- Qatar ranks 126th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing value added to gdp rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Manufacturing value added to gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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