Total reserves minus gold (current US$) in Qatar
Qatar: Total reserves minus gold (current US$) was 39.67 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves minus gold in Qatar, 1966–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves minus gold in Qatar is 39.67 billion current US$, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 11.2% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves minus gold in Qatar peaked at 44.84 billion current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.10 million current US$, in 1967.
Qatar ranks 47th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) in Qatar, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 7.20 million current US$ | — |
| 1967 | 6.10 million current US$ | -15.3% |
| 1968 | 7.30 million current US$ | +19.7% |
| 1969 | 9.40 million current US$ | +28.8% |
| 1970 | 11.30 million current US$ | +20.2% |
| 1971 | 14.50 million current US$ | +28.3% |
| 1972 | 21.63 million current US$ | +49.2% |
| 1973 | 33.63 million current US$ | +55.5% |
| 1974 | 63.72 million current US$ | +89.5% |
| 1975 | 96.68 million current US$ | +51.7% |
| 1976 | 129.30 million current US$ | +33.7% |
| 1977 | 161.72 million current US$ | +25.1% |
| 1978 | 210.69 million current US$ | +30.3% |
| 1979 | 288.00 million current US$ | +36.7% |
| 1980 | 343.45 million current US$ | +19.3% |
| 1981 | 365.80 million current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1982 | 386.56 million current US$ | +5.7% |
| 1983 | 384.08 million current US$ | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 379.97 million current US$ | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 446.14 million current US$ | +17.4% |
| 1986 | 571.86 million current US$ | +28.2% |
| 1987 | 618.38 million current US$ | +8.1% |
| 1988 | 474.51 million current US$ | -23.3% |
| 1989 | 533.40 million current US$ | +12.4% |
| 1990 | 631.08 million current US$ | +18.3% |
| 1991 | 667.66 million current US$ | +5.8% |
| 1992 | 683.29 million current US$ | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 696.50 million current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 657.75 million current US$ | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 743.85 million current US$ | +13.1% |
| 1996 | 686.22 million current US$ | -7.7% |
| 1997 | 820.62 million current US$ | +19.6% |
| 1998 | 1.04 billion current US$ | +27.1% |
| 1999 | 1.30 billion current US$ | +25.0% |
| 2000 | 1.16 billion current US$ | -11.2% |
| 2001 | 1.31 billion current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2002 | 1.57 billion current US$ | +19.4% |
| 2003 | 2.94 billion current US$ | +87.9% |
| 2004 | 3.40 billion current US$ | +15.3% |
| 2005 | 4.54 billion current US$ | +33.8% |
| 2006 | 5.38 billion current US$ | +18.5% |
| 2007 | 9.42 billion current US$ | +74.9% |
| 2008 | 9.65 billion current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 18.37 billion current US$ | +90.4% |
| 2010 | 30.62 billion current US$ | +66.7% |
| 2011 | 16.20 billion current US$ | -47.1% |
| 2012 | 32.52 billion current US$ | +100.8% |
| 2013 | 41.60 billion current US$ | +27.9% |
| 2014 | 42.73 billion current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 36.50 billion current US$ | -14.6% |
| 2016 | 30.79 billion current US$ | -15.6% |
| 2017 | 13.77 billion current US$ | -55.3% |
| 2018 | 29.07 billion current US$ | +111.1% |
| 2019 | 37.65 billion current US$ | +29.5% |
| 2020 | 37.52 billion current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 38.89 billion current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 42.04 billion current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 44.84 billion current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2024 | 44.69 billion current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 39.67 billion current US$ | -11.2% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 39.67 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 24.46 billion current US$, 1.6× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 39.67 billion current US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 17.72 billion current US$, 2.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.50 million current US$ | 6.10 million current US$ | 9.40 million current US$ | 4 |
| 1970s | 103.12 million current US$ | 11.30 million current US$ | 288.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 450.42 million current US$ | 343.45 million current US$ | 618.38 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 793.45 million current US$ | 631.08 million current US$ | 1.30 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.77 billion current US$ | 1.16 billion current US$ | 18.37 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.15 billion current US$ | 13.77 billion current US$ | 42.73 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.28 billion current US$ | 37.52 billion current US$ | 44.84 billion current US$ | 6 |
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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 total reserves minus gold in Qatar?
- Total reserves minus gold in Qatar was 39.67 billion current US$ in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest total reserves minus gold recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 44.84 billion current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest total reserves minus gold recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.10 million current US$ in 1967.
- How does Qatar rank for total reserves minus gold?
- Qatar ranks 47th out of 183 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves minus gold rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Total reserves minus gold (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This series includes external assets (excluding monetary gold) that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency. 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.