Final consumption expenditure in Qatar
Qatar: Final consumption expenditure was 68.85 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure in Qatar, 1996–2020
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2020, final consumption expenditure in Qatar stood at 68.85 billion constant 2015 US$.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 58.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Qatar peaked at 71.68 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 11.35 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1996.
That places Qatar 69th out of 171 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | 11.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | 11.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4 |
| 2000s | 21.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | 11.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | 38.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.25 billion constant 2015 US$ | 43.44 billion constant 2015 US$ | 71.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | 68.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | 68.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1 |
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More economy & growth data for Qatar
- DEC alternative conversion factor 3.64 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -45.42 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -12.48 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 4.42 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.21 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -15.79 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -4.34 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 258,678 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 74,330 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 768.85 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure in Qatar?
- Final consumption expenditure in Qatar was 68.85 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2020, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 71.68 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.35 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1996.
- How does Qatar rank for final consumption expenditure?
- Qatar ranks 69th out of 171 countries with data for 2020.
- Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.5%. 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 Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.