Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure in Qatar
Qatar: Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure was 111.94 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure in Qatar, 2011–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Qatar stood at 111.94 billion.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Qatar peaked at 115.25 billion in 2022 and was at its lowest, 77.67 billion, in 2011.
Qatar ranks 46th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 77.67 billion | — |
| 2012 | 89.36 billion | +15.1% |
| 2013 | 91.56 billion | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 98.92 billion | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 86.96 billion | -12.1% |
| 2016 | 88.46 billion | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 88.67 billion | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 94.86 billion | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 98.08 billion | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 85.90 billion | -12.4% |
| 2021 | 91.23 billion | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 115.25 billion | +26.3% |
| 2023 | 112.96 billion | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 111.94 billion | -0.9% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 111.94 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 79.74 billion, 1.4× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 111.94 billion is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 64.90 billion, 1.7× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 90.50 billion | 77.67 billion | 98.92 billion | 9 |
| 2020s | 103.46 billion | 85.90 billion | 115.25 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
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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 total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Qatar?
- Total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Qatar was 111.94 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 115.25 billion in 2022.
- What is the lowest total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.67 billion in 2011.
- How does Qatar rank for total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure?
- Qatar ranks 46th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. 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 Total current account debit/expenditure, 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.