Services, Debit/Expenditure in Qatar
Qatar: Services, Debit/Expenditure was 37.09 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising
Services, Debit/Expenditure in Qatar, 2011–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, services, debit/expenditure in Qatar stood at 37.09 billion.
The figure is down 13.2% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, debit/expenditure in Qatar peaked at 42.75 billion in 2023 and was at its lowest, 16.87 billion, in 2011.
Qatar ranks 38th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Services, Debit/Expenditure in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 16.87 billion | — |
| 2012 | 23.91 billion | +41.7% |
| 2013 | 27.48 billion | +14.9% |
| 2014 | 32.86 billion | +19.6% |
| 2015 | 30.78 billion | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 31.54 billion | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 31.43 billion | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 32.50 billion | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 35.42 billion | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 34.70 billion | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 34.34 billion | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 41.00 billion | +19.4% |
| 2023 | 42.75 billion | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 37.09 billion | -13.2% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 37.09 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 18.44 billion, 2.0× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 37.09 billion is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 11.77 billion, 3.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.20 billion | 16.87 billion | 35.42 billion | 9 |
| 2020s | 37.97 billion | 34.34 billion | 42.75 billion | 5 |
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- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 875.9 units per person (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is services, debit/expenditure in Qatar?
- Services, debit/expenditure in Qatar was 37.09 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest services, debit/expenditure recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 42.75 billion in 2023.
- What is the lowest services, debit/expenditure recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.87 billion in 2011.
- How does Qatar rank for services, debit/expenditure?
- Qatar ranks 38th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is services, debit/expenditure rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Services, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.