Value of exported goods and services, per unit of GDP in Qatar
Qatar: Value of exported goods and services, per unit of GDP was 0.5921 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Value of exported goods and services, per unit of GDP in Qatar, 1996–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp in Qatar is 0.5921 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 20.2% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp in Qatar peaked at 2.06 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.4538 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
That places Qatar 22nd out of 170 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Value of exported goods and services, per unit of GDP in Qatar, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1.32 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1997 | 1.34 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 2.06 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +53.3% |
| 1999 | 1.91 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 1.41 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 2001 | 1.35 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 1.28 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9686 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.6% |
| 2004 | 0.9782 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.7694 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.3% |
| 2006 | 0.6549 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2007 | 0.5694 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2008 | 0.4545 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 2009 | 0.5468 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 2010 | 0.5441 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.4936 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 0.4926 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.4691 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 0.4538 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.5706 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.7% |
| 2016 | 0.5846 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.5577 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 0.4844 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2019 | 0.4925 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.5921 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.66 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.32 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.06 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.8991 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4545 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.41 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5143 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4538 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5846 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5921 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5921 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5921 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 19 Hungary 0.6129 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 Brunei 0.6119 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 21 Netherlands 0.6118 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 23 Belgium 0.5859 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 Thailand 0.5816 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 United States Virgin Islands 0.5724 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 3.45 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp in Qatar?
- Value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp in Qatar was 0.5921 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 2.06 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1998.
- What is the lowest value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4538 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Qatar rank for value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp?
- Qatar ranks 22nd out of 170 countries with data for 2020.
- Is value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. 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 Value of exported goods and services, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Value of exported goods and services divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Value of exported goods and services ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Value of exported goods and services National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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Value of exported goods and services divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.