Foreign liabilities in Qatar

Qatar: Foreign liabilities was 334.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
334.41 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 9.8%
World rank
44th
of 149 countries
All-time high
334.41 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
16.78 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign liabilities in Qatar, 1995–2020

0100.0B200.0B300.0B1995200720201995: 16.8B real chained 2019 US$1996: 23.7B real chained 2019 US$1997: 27.4B real chained 2019 US$1998: 29.3B real chained 2019 US$1999: 31.6B real chained 2019 US$2000: 31.8B real chained 2019 US$2001: 30.2B real chained 2019 US$2002: 27.3B real chained 2019 US$2003: 25.4B real chained 2019 US$2004: 30.8B real chained 2019 US$2005: 41.4B real chained 2019 US$2006: 56.2B real chained 2019 US$2007: 84.6B real chained 2019 US$2008: 108.9B real chained 2019 US$2009: 152.6B real chained 2019 US$2010: 201.7B real chained 2019 US$2011: 227.8B real chained 2019 US$2012: 193.4B real chained 2019 US$2013: 186.5B real chained 2019 US$2014: 187.1B real chained 2019 US$2015: 211.5B real chained 2019 US$2016: 258.6B real chained 2019 US$2017: 230.0B real chained 2019 US$2018: 262.0B real chained 2019 US$2019: 304.6B real chained 2019 US$2020: 334.4B real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

In 2020, foreign liabilities in Qatar stood at 334.41 billion real chained 2019 US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.8% on the previous year and up 65.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign liabilities in Qatar peaked at 334.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 16.78 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

Qatar ranks 44th of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ 16.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ 31.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 58.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ 25.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ 152.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 226.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ 186.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ 304.62 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 334.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ 334.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ 334.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Qatar

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  2. 42 Colombia 373.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 43 New Zealand 354.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 45 Vietnam 313.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 46 Malta 305.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 47 Egypt 267.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign liabilities in Qatar?
Foreign liabilities in Qatar was 334.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign liabilities recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 334.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest foreign liabilities recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 16.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Qatar rank for foreign liabilities?
Qatar ranks 44th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign liabilities rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 65.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Qatar data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign liabilities (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
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