Foreign assets in Qatar
Qatar: Foreign assets was 757.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Foreign assets in Qatar, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 757.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ for foreign assets in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 10.3% on the previous year and up 141.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets in Qatar peaked at 757.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 163.74 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2002.
That places Qatar 29th out of 149 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 191.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 184.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 206.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 192.32 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 163.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 250.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 513.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 314.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 687.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 757.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 757.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 757.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 26 Finland 995.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 27 Brazil 887.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 28 India 771.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 30 Mexico 716.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 31 Thailand 602.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 32 Israel 599.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Qatar
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0397 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1603 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 66.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.4403 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1349 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0088 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign assets in Qatar?
- Foreign assets in Qatar was 757.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
- What is the highest foreign assets recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 757.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign assets recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 163.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2002.
- How does Qatar rank for foreign assets?
- Qatar ranks 29th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign assets rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 141.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.