Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) in Qatar
Qatar: Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) was 4.42 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Taxes less subsidies on products in Qatar, 1980–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes less subsidies on products in Qatar is 4.42 billion current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and up 146.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products in Qatar peaked at 4.42 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 87.00 million current LCU, in 1980.
Qatar ranks 150th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) in Qatar, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 87.00 million current LCU | — |
| 1981 | 103.00 million current LCU | +18.4% |
| 1982 | 107.00 million current LCU | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 104.00 million current LCU | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 118.00 million current LCU | +13.5% |
| 1985 | 129.00 million current LCU | +9.3% |
| 1986 | 130.00 million current LCU | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 130.00 million current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 143.00 million current LCU | +10.0% |
| 1989 | 145.00 million current LCU | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 146.00 million current LCU | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 193.00 million current LCU | +32.2% |
| 1992 | 216.00 million current LCU | +11.9% |
| 1993 | 212.00 million current LCU | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 228.00 million current LCU | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 239.00 million current LCU | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 275.00 million current LCU | +15.1% |
| 1997 | 324.00 million current LCU | +17.8% |
| 1998 | 337.00 million current LCU | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 309.00 million current LCU | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 329.00 million current LCU | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 367.00 million current LCU | +11.6% |
| 2002 | 466.00 million current LCU | +27.0% |
| 2003 | 532.00 million current LCU | +14.2% |
| 2004 | 1.21 billion current LCU | +126.9% |
| 2005 | 1.74 billion current LCU | +44.1% |
| 2006 | 2.70 billion current LCU | +55.4% |
| 2007 | 3.95 billion current LCU | +46.0% |
| 2008 | 3.54 billion current LCU | -10.3% |
| 2009 | 3.11 billion current LCU | -12.0% |
| 2010 | 3.79 billion current LCU | +21.8% |
| 2011 | 3.92 billion current LCU | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 3.30 billion current LCU | -15.8% |
| 2013 | 3.16 billion current LCU | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 2.31 billion current LCU | -26.8% |
| 2015 | 1.80 billion current LCU | -22.3% |
| 2016 | 1.14 billion current LCU | -36.6% |
| 2017 | 827.12 million current LCU | -27.3% |
| 2018 | 1.92 billion current LCU | +131.9% |
| 2019 | 3.52 billion current LCU | +83.7% |
| 2020 | 3.09 billion current LCU | -12.4% |
| 2021 | 3.39 billion current LCU | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 4.22 billion current LCU | +24.3% |
| 2023 | 3.76 billion current LCU | -10.8% |
| 2024 | 4.15 billion current LCU | +10.3% |
| 2025 | 4.42 billion current LCU | +6.6% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 4.42 billion current LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 26.91 billion current LCU, 16% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 4.42 billion current LCU is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 60.57 billion current LCU, 7% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +131.9% | 827.12 million current LCU | 1.92 billion current LCU |
| 2004 | +126.9% | 532.00 million current LCU | 1.21 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 119.60 million current LCU | 87.00 million current LCU | 145.00 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 247.90 million current LCU | 146.00 million current LCU | 337.00 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.79 billion current LCU | 329.00 million current LCU | 3.95 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.57 billion current LCU | 827.12 million current LCU | 3.92 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.84 billion current LCU | 3.09 billion current LCU | 4.42 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 147 Seychelles 5.31 billion current LCU compare
- 148 Jordan 4.51 billion current LCU compare
- 149 El Salvador 4.49 billion current LCU compare
- 151 Cyprus 3.97 billion current LCU compare
- 152 Faroe Islands 3.30 billion current LCU compare
- 153 Palestine 2.89 billion current LCU 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)
- 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 taxes less subsidies on products in Qatar?
- Taxes less subsidies on products in Qatar was 4.42 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 4.42 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.00 million current LCU in 1980.
- How does Qatar rank for taxes less subsidies on products?
- Qatar ranks 150th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 146.1%. 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 Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes less subsidies on products are taxes payable per unit of a good or service. 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.