Secondary income, other sectors, payments in Qatar
Qatar: Secondary income, other sectors, payments was 14.69 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ▼ Falling
Secondary income, other sectors, payments in Qatar, 2011–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, secondary income, other sectors, payments in Qatar stood at 14.69 billion BoP, current US$.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income, other sectors, payments in Qatar peaked at 17.71 billion BoP, current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 12.14 billion BoP, current US$, in 2020.
Qatar ranks 18th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments in Qatar, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 13.66 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2012 | 15.42 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2013 | 15.45 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 17.71 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.6% |
| 2015 | 15.93 billion BoP, current US$ | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 16.05 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 16.77 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 16.46 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 17.15 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 12.14 billion BoP, current US$ | -29.2% |
| 2021 | 14.83 billion BoP, current US$ | +22.1% |
| 2022 | 16.33 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2023 | 15.32 billion BoP, current US$ | -6.1% |
| 2024 | 13.79 billion BoP, current US$ | -10.0% |
| 2025 | 14.69 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.07 billion BoP, current US$ | 13.66 billion BoP, current US$ | 17.71 billion BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 2020s | 14.52 billion BoP, current US$ | 12.14 billion BoP, current US$ | 16.33 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 15 Republic of Korea 15.69 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 16 Russian Federation 14.98 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 17 Canada 14.71 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 19 Indonesia 11.39 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 20 Norway 11.02 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 21 Luxembourg 10.90 billion BoP, current US$ 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)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 44.27 % change on previous year (2022)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6763 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 59,986 current US$ per person (2022)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate 44.27 % change on previous year (2022)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 218,348 current LCU per person (2022)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 0.9629 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income, other sectors, payments in Qatar?
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments in Qatar was 14.69 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest secondary income, other sectors, payments recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 17.71 billion BoP, current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest secondary income, other sectors, payments recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.14 billion BoP, current US$ in 2020.
- How does Qatar rank for secondary income, other sectors, payments?
- Qatar ranks 18th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is secondary income, other sectors, payments rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary income refers to transfers recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.