Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of in Qatar
Qatar: Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of was 0.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.7%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
150th
of 203 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2023
All-time low
0.2%
in 2014
Years of data
14
2011–2024
Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of in Qatar, 2011–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of in Qatar stood at 0.7%.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 172.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of in Qatar peaked at 0.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2014.
That places Qatar 150th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.3% | — |
| 2012 | 0.4% | +25.8% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | -32.8% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -16.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | +11.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | +65.7% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | -38.4% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | +28.3% |
| 2020 | 0.5% | +38.0% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 0.4% | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 0.7% | +51.1% |
| 2024 | 0.7% | -0.4% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 0.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.7%, 89% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 0.7% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.3%, 49% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 5 |
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 volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of in Qatar?
- Volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of in Qatar was 0.7% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2023.
- What is the lowest volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2014.
- How does Qatar rank for volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of?
- Qatar ranks 150th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 172.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of total GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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