Services, value added in Qatar
Qatar: Services, value added was 368.86 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Services, value added in Qatar, 1980–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for services, value added in Qatar is 368.86 billion current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 36.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added in Qatar peaked at 368.86 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7.02 billion current LCU, in 1980.
That places Qatar 114th out of 206 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.
Services, value added in Qatar, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 7.02 billion current LCU | — |
| 1981 | 8.47 billion current LCU | +20.6% |
| 1982 | 9.67 billion current LCU | +14.1% |
| 1983 | 10.02 billion current LCU | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 10.49 billion current LCU | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 9.67 billion current LCU | -7.8% |
| 1986 | 9.99 billion current LCU | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 10.67 billion current LCU | +6.8% |
| 1988 | 12.02 billion current LCU | +12.7% |
| 1989 | 12.07 billion current LCU | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 11.89 billion current LCU | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 12.47 billion current LCU | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 13.44 billion current LCU | +7.8% |
| 1993 | 13.30 billion current LCU | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 13.45 billion current LCU | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 14.20 billion current LCU | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 15.51 billion current LCU | +9.3% |
| 1997 | 17.51 billion current LCU | +12.9% |
| 1998 | 18.82 billion current LCU | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 19.25 billion current LCU | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 19.78 billion current LCU | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 20.96 billion current LCU | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 22.25 billion current LCU | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 24.46 billion current LCU | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 34.03 billion current LCU | +39.1% |
| 2005 | 42.56 billion current LCU | +25.1% |
| 2006 | 73.49 billion current LCU | +72.7% |
| 2007 | 98.05 billion current LCU | +33.4% |
| 2008 | 121.24 billion current LCU | +23.6% |
| 2009 | 142.23 billion current LCU | +17.3% |
| 2010 | 153.65 billion current LCU | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 174.40 billion current LCU | +13.5% |
| 2012 | 193.70 billion current LCU | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 219.34 billion current LCU | +13.2% |
| 2014 | 246.60 billion current LCU | +12.4% |
| 2015 | 271.22 billion current LCU | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 280.45 billion current LCU | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 277.37 billion current LCU | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 287.57 billion current LCU | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 298.23 billion current LCU | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 277.25 billion current LCU | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 292.89 billion current LCU | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 330.68 billion current LCU | +12.9% |
| 2023 | 351.07 billion current LCU | +6.2% |
| 2024 | 357.02 billion current LCU | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 368.86 billion current LCU | +3.3% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 368.86 billion current LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 204.15 billion current LCU, 1.8× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 368.86 billion current LCU is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 891.96 billion current LCU, 41% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Services, value added in Qatar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +72.7% | 42.56 billion current LCU | 73.49 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.01 billion current LCU | 7.02 billion current LCU | 12.07 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.98 billion current LCU | 11.89 billion current LCU | 19.25 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 59.90 billion current LCU | 19.78 billion current LCU | 142.23 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 240.25 billion current LCU | 153.65 billion current LCU | 298.23 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 329.63 billion current LCU | 277.25 billion current LCU | 368.86 billion current LCU | 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)
- 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 services, value added in Qatar?
- Services, value added in Qatar was 368.86 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest services, value added recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 368.86 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest services, value added recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.02 billion current LCU in 1980.
- How does Qatar rank for services, value added?
- Qatar ranks 114th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Services, value added (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.