16_International debt securities, all maturities in Qatar

Qatar: 16_International debt securities, all maturities was 76.50 billion in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
76.50 billion
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
41st
of 154 countries
All-time high
76.50 billion
in 2026
All-time low
0
in 1996
Years of data
31
1996–2026

16_International debt securities, all maturities in Qatar, 1996–2026

020.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B1996201120261996: 01997: 1.2B1998: 1.2B1999: 1.2B2000: 2.2B2001: 3.6B2002: 3.5B2003: 3.5B2004: 4.7B2005: 4.7B2006: 6.9B2007: 11.0B2008: 11.3B2009: 11.3B2010: 21.7B2011: 25.6B2012: 28.3B2013: 34.8B2014: 36.2B2015: 30.4B2016: 28.0B2017: 34.4B2018: 30.9B2019: 54.8B2020: 50.2B2021: 57.9B2022: 67.0B2023: 64.4B2024: 58.9B2025: 69.6B2026: 76.5B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 16_international debt securities, all maturities in Qatar is 76.50 billion, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.9% on the previous year and up 173.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 16_international debt securities, all maturities in Qatar peaked at 76.50 billion in 2026 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1996.

That places Qatar 41st out of 154 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

16_International debt securities, all maturities in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for 16_International debt securities, all maturities in Qatar, 1996 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1996 0 —
1997 1.20 billion —
1998 1.20 billion +0.0%
1999 1.20 billion +0.0%
2000 2.20 billion +83.3%
2001 3.60 billion +63.6%
2002 3.53 billion -2.0%
2003 3.46 billion -2.0%
2004 4.75 billion +37.4%
2005 4.67 billion -1.5%
2006 6.85 billion +46.6%
2007 11.01 billion +60.6%
2008 11.30 billion +2.7%
2009 11.30 billion +0.0%
2010 21.71 billion +92.0%
2011 25.59 billion +17.9%
2012 28.29 billion +10.5%
2013 34.76 billion +22.9%
2014 36.23 billion +4.2%
2015 30.36 billion -16.2%
2016 28.02 billion -7.7%
2017 34.42 billion +22.8%
2018 30.94 billion -10.1%
2019 54.83 billion +77.2%
2020 50.24 billion -8.4%
2021 57.86 billion +15.2%
2022 67.00 billion +15.8%
2023 64.40 billion -3.9%
2024 58.89 billion -8.6%
2025 69.58 billion +18.2%
2026 76.50 billion +9.9%

Qatar compared with similar countries

  • Qatar's 76.50 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 76.50 billion, 1.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Qatar's 76.50 billion is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 22.02 billion, 3.5× the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 900.00 million 0 1.20 billion 4
2000s 6.27 billion 2.20 billion 11.30 billion 10
2010s 32.52 billion 21.71 billion 54.83 billion 10
2020s 63.49 billion 50.24 billion 76.50 billion 7

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 38 Argentina 91.64 billion compare
  2. 39 Peru 87.47 billion compare
  3. 40 Portugal 79.44 billion compare
  4. 42 Philippines 72.01 billion compare
  5. 43 Panama 70.35 billion compare
  6. 44 Hungary 68.20 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 16_international debt securities, all maturities in Qatar?
16_international debt securities, all maturities in Qatar was 76.50 billion in 2026, according to BIS.
What is the highest 16_international debt securities, all maturities recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 76.50 billion in 2026.
What is the lowest 16_international debt securities, all maturities recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1996.
How does Qatar rank for 16_international debt securities, all maturities?
Qatar ranks 41st out of 154 countries with data for 2026.
Is 16_international debt securities, all maturities rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 173.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Qatar data come from?
The figures come from BIS, published as part of 16_International debt securities, all maturities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
16_International debt securities, all maturities
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
154 places, 4,212 data points, 1996–2026
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The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) International Debt Securities Statistics.