GNI growth in Qatar
Qatar: GNI growth was -13.1% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
GNI growth in Qatar, 1981–2020
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
Qatar recorded -13.1% for gni growth in 2020.
That represents a change of down 219.0% on the previous year and down 144.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni growth in Qatar peaked at 45.9% in 2006 and was at its lowest, -19.0%, in 1982.
Qatar ranks 163rd of 163 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -2.2% | -19.0% | 20.2% | 9 |
| 1990s | 4.1% | -16.6% | 28.3% | 8 |
| 2000s | 17.5% | -10.4% | 45.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.8% | -16.6% | 38.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | -13.1% | -13.1% | -13.1% | 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 gni growth in Qatar?
- Gni growth in Qatar was -13.1% in 2020, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni growth recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 45.9% in 2006.
- What is the lowest gni growth recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.0% in 1982.
- How does Qatar rank for gni growth?
- Qatar ranks 163rd out of 163 countries with data for 2020.
- Is gni growth rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 144.2%. 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 GNI growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.