Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Qatar

Qatar: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of was 27.29 Percentage of GDP in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
27.29 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
up 34.9%
World rank
13th
of 169 countries
All-time high
46.57 Percentage of GDP
in 2000
All-time low
15.98 Percentage of GDP
in 2016
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Qatar, 2000–2021

203040502000201020212000: 46.6 Percentage of GDP2001: 42.1 Percentage of GDP2002: 37.9 Percentage of GDP2003: 39 Percentage of GDP2004: 39.9 Percentage of GDP2005: 43.6 Percentage of GDP2006: 39.1 Percentage of GDP2007: 35.7 Percentage of GDP2008: 36.9 Percentage of GDP2009: 29.1 Percentage of GDP2010: 32.4 Percentage of GDP2011: 36.7 Percentage of GDP2012: 35.1 Percentage of GDP2013: 32.1 Percentage of GDP2014: 27.7 Percentage of GDP2015: 19.1 Percentage of GDP2016: 16 Percentage of GDP2017: 18.9 Percentage of GDP2018: 24 Percentage of GDP2019: 22.4 Percentage of GDP2020: 20.2 Percentage of GDP2021: 27.3 Percentage of GDP

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Qatar is 27.29 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 34.9% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Qatar peaked at 46.57 Percentage of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 15.98 Percentage of GDP, in 2016.

That places Qatar 13th out of 169 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Total natural resources rents in Qatar, 2000 to 2021.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 46.57 Percentage of GDP —
2001 42.08 Percentage of GDP -9.6%
2002 37.91 Percentage of GDP -9.9%
2003 39.02 Percentage of GDP +2.9%
2004 39.9 Percentage of GDP +2.3%
2005 43.62 Percentage of GDP +9.3%
2006 39.11 Percentage of GDP -10.3%
2007 35.7 Percentage of GDP -8.7%
2008 36.93 Percentage of GDP +3.5%
2009 29.09 Percentage of GDP -21.2%
2010 32.43 Percentage of GDP +11.5%
2011 36.72 Percentage of GDP +13.2%
2012 35.11 Percentage of GDP -4.4%
2013 32.06 Percentage of GDP -8.7%
2014 27.7 Percentage of GDP -13.6%
2015 19.06 Percentage of GDP -31.2%
2016 15.98 Percentage of GDP -16.2%
2017 18.9 Percentage of GDP +18.3%
2018 24 Percentage of GDP +27.0%
2019 22.37 Percentage of GDP -6.8%
2020 20.23 Percentage of GDP -9.6%
2021 27.29 Percentage of GDP +34.9%

Qatar compared with similar countries

  • Qatar's 27.29 Percentage of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3335 Percentage of GDP, 81.8× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Qatar's 27.29 Percentage of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.14 Percentage of GDP, 5.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.99 Percentage of GDP 29.09 Percentage of GDP 46.57 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 26.43 Percentage of GDP 15.98 Percentage of GDP 36.72 Percentage of GDP 10
2020s 23.76 Percentage of GDP 20.23 Percentage of GDP 27.29 Percentage of GDP 2

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 10 Kuwait 29.28 Percentage of GDP compare
  2. 11 Oman 29.21 Percentage of GDP compare
  3. 12 Papua New Guinea 27.39 Percentage of GDP compare
  4. 14 Eritrea 26.96 Percentage of GDP compare
  5. 15 Kazakhstan 26.84 Percentage of GDP compare
  6. 16 Saudi Arabia 25.57 Percentage of GDP compare
  7. 16 Ethiopia 5.87 Percentage of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Qatar?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Qatar was 27.29 Percentage of GDP in 2021, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 46.57 Percentage of GDP in 2000.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 15.98 Percentage of GDP in 2016.
How does Qatar rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of?
Qatar ranks 13th out of 169 countries with data for 2021.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Total natural resources rents
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Percentage of GDP
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 8 shows the breakdown of national economies by sectors of activity, looking at share of employment, contributions to GDP, along with the impact of natural resource extraction on the economy.