Foreign assets per capita in Qatar
Qatar: Foreign assets per capita was 267,521 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
267,521 current US$
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
9th
of 151 countries
All-time high
267,521 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
123,227 current US$
in 2002
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Foreign assets per capita in Qatar, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign assets per capita in Qatar is 267,521 current US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 68.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets per capita in Qatar peaked at 267,521 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 123,227 current US$, in 2002.
Qatar ranks 9th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Foreign assets per capita in Qatar, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 163,645 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 164,156 current US$ | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 165,404 current US$ | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 167,848 current US$ | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 174,462 current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 155,588 current US$ | -10.8% |
| 2001 | 139,082 current US$ | -10.6% |
| 2002 | 123,227 current US$ | -11.4% |
| 2003 | 129,400 current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 134,190 current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 138,318 current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 139,546 current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 139,660 current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 124,772 current US$ | -10.7% |
| 2009 | 138,150 current US$ | +10.7% |
| 2010 | 158,911 current US$ | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 177,051 current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2012 | 205,879 current US$ | +16.3% |
| 2013 | 224,266 current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 228,640 current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 218,750 current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 220,404 current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 217,728 current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 220,600 current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 244,745 current US$ | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 267,521 current US$ | +9.3% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 267,521 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 61,118 current US$, 4.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 267,521 current US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 12,992 current US$, 20.6× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 167,103 current US$ | 163,645 current US$ | 174,462 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 136,193 current US$ | 123,227 current US$ | 155,588 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 211,697 current US$ | 158,911 current US$ | 244,745 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 267,521 current US$ | 267,521 current US$ | 267,521 current US$ | 1 |
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More reference data data for Qatar
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- 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 foreign assets per capita in Qatar?
- Foreign assets per capita in Qatar was 267,521 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign assets per capita recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 267,521 current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign assets per capita recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 123,227 current US$ in 2002.
- How does Qatar rank for foreign assets per capita?
- Qatar ranks 9th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign assets per capita rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign assets per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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