Gross national expenditure in Qatar
Qatar: Gross national expenditure was 148.54 billion current US$ in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure in Qatar, 1980–2022
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 148.54 billion current US$ for gross national expenditure in 2022.
That represents a change of up 9.7% on the previous year and up 50.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Qatar peaked at 151.09 billion current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.11 billion current US$, in 1980.
Qatar ranks 59th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.11 billion current US$ | 4.11 billion current US$ | 5.70 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.50 billion current US$ | 5.79 billion current US$ | 9.93 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.58 billion current US$ | 9.78 billion current US$ | 76.89 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 121.57 billion current US$ | 76.86 billion current US$ | 151.09 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 138.82 billion current US$ | 132.54 billion current US$ | 148.54 billion current US$ | 3 |
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- 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 gross national expenditure in Qatar?
- Gross national expenditure in Qatar was 148.54 billion current US$ in 2022, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 151.09 billion current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.11 billion current US$ in 1980.
- How does Qatar rank for gross national expenditure?
- Qatar ranks 59th out of 185 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.6%. 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 Gross national expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. 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.