Total FDI inflows — Value US$, annual growth rate in Qatar
Qatar: Total FDI inflows — Value US$, annual growth rate was -723.11 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, annual growth rate in Qatar, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Qatar recorded -723.11 % change on previous year for total fdi inflows — value us$, annual growth rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 776.1% on the previous year and down 115.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fdi inflows — value us$, annual growth rate in Qatar peaked at 771.72 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -723.11 % change on previous year, in 2023.
That places Qatar 208th out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, annual growth rate in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 771.72 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | -6.96 % change on previous year | -100.9% |
| 1993 | 82.04 % change on previous year | -1279.0% |
| 1994 | 83 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1995 | -29.04 % change on previous year | -135.0% |
| 1996 | 262.19 % change on previous year | -1002.9% |
| 1997 | 23.45 % change on previous year | -91.1% |
| 1998 | -16.98 % change on previous year | -172.4% |
| 1999 | -67.39 % change on previous year | +296.9% |
| 2000 | 122.16 % change on previous year | -281.3% |
| 2001 | 17.46 % change on previous year | -85.7% |
| 2002 | 111.13 % change on previous year | +536.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1603 % change on previous year | -99.9% |
| 2004 | 91.86 % change on previous year | +57213.2% |
| 2005 | 108.51 % change on previous year | +18.1% |
| 2006 | 40 % change on previous year | -63.1% |
| 2007 | 34.29 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 2008 | -19.6 % change on previous year | -157.2% |
| 2009 | 115.02 % change on previous year | -686.7% |
| 2010 | -42.52 % change on previous year | -137.0% |
| 2011 | -104.12 % change on previous year | +144.9% |
| 2012 | 285.71 % change on previous year | -374.4% |
| 2013 | -335.31 % change on previous year | -217.4% |
| 2014 | 223.8 % change on previous year | -166.7% |
| 2015 | 2.93 % change on previous year | -98.7% |
| 2016 | -27.73 % change on previous year | -1046.3% |
| 2017 | 27.41 % change on previous year | -198.8% |
| 2018 | -321.73 % change on previous year | -1274.0% |
| 2019 | -28.65 % change on previous year | -91.1% |
| 2020 | 13.46 % change on previous year | -147.0% |
| 2021 | 55.08 % change on previous year | +309.2% |
| 2022 | 106.96 % change on previous year | +94.2% |
| 2023 | -723.11 % change on previous year | -776.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FDI inflows — Value US$, annual growth rate in Qatar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +57213.2% | 0.1603 % change on previous year | 91.86 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 122.45 % change on previous year | -67.39 % change on previous year | 771.72 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 62.1 % change on previous year | -19.6 % change on previous year | 122.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -32.02 % change on previous year | -335.31 % change on previous year | 285.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -136.9 % change on previous year | -723.11 % change on previous year | 106.96 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 205 Papua New Guinea -192.67 % change on previous year compare
- 206 Lesotho -208.67 % change on previous year compare
- 207 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -698.5 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Qatar
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.9074 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.61 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate 3.45 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fdi inflows — value us$, annual growth rate in Qatar?
- Total fdi inflows — value us$, annual growth rate in Qatar was -723.11 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fdi inflows — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 771.72 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest total fdi inflows — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was -723.11 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Qatar rank for total fdi inflows — value us$, annual growth rate?
- Qatar ranks 208th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total fdi inflows — value us$, annual growth rate rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 115.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total FDI inflows — Value US$, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Total FDI inflows — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Total FDI inflows — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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The year-on-year percentage change in Total FDI inflows — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.