18_International debt securities, short term in Qatar
Qatar: 18_International debt securities, short term was 8.46 billion in 2026. ◆ Volatile
18_International debt securities, short term in Qatar, 1996–2026
Source: BIS.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 8.46 billion for 18_international debt securities, short term in 2026. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 32.4% on the previous year and up 125.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 18_international debt securities, short term in Qatar peaked at 8.46 billion in 2026 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1996.
That places Qatar 36th out of 154 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
18_International debt securities, short term in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 73.00 million | — |
| 2002 | 73.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 73.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 73.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 73.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 36.00 million | -50.7% |
| 2007 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 1.82 billion | — |
| 2010 | 914.00 million | -49.9% |
| 2011 | 810.00 million | -11.4% |
| 2012 | 880.00 million | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 160.00 million | -81.8% |
| 2014 | 7.48 billion | +4575.0% |
| 2015 | 3.58 billion | -52.2% |
| 2016 | 3.75 billion | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 5.12 billion | +36.4% |
| 2018 | 845.00 million | -83.5% |
| 2019 | 4.89 billion | +478.3% |
| 2020 | 4.05 billion | -17.2% |
| 2021 | 5.25 billion | +29.8% |
| 2022 | 4.42 billion | -15.8% |
| 2023 | 6.88 billion | +55.6% |
| 2024 | 2.05 billion | -70.2% |
| 2025 | 6.39 billion | +211.6% |
| 2026 | 8.46 billion | +32.4% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 8.46 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.27 billion, 1.3× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 8.46 billion is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.36 billion, 2.5× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 18_International debt securities, short term in Qatar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +4575.0% | 160.00 million | 7.48 billion |
| 2019 | +478.3% | 845.00 million | 4.89 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2000s | 222.60 million | 0 | 1.82 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.84 billion | 160.00 million | 7.48 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.36 billion | 2.05 billion | 8.46 billion | 7 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
More reference data data for Qatar
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0397 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0071 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1746 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0017 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 18_international debt securities, short term in Qatar?
- 18_international debt securities, short term in Qatar was 8.46 billion in 2026, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 18_international debt securities, short term recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 8.46 billion in 2026.
- What is the lowest 18_international debt securities, short term recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1996.
- How does Qatar rank for 18_international debt securities, short term?
- Qatar ranks 36th out of 154 countries with data for 2026.
- Is 18_international debt securities, short term rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 125.3%. 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 18_International debt securities, short term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) International Debt Securities Statistics and cover securities with original maturity of up to 12 months.