Free country, annual growth rate in Qatar

Qatar: Free country, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 1989. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1989)
-100 % change on previous year
World rank
138th
of 169 countries
All-time high
0 % change on previous year
in 1977
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1989
Years of data
11
1977–1989

Free country, annual growth rate in Qatar, 1977–1989

-100-80-60-40-2001977198319891977: 0 % change on previous year1978: 0 % change on previous year1979: 0 % change on previous year1980: 0 % change on previous year1983: 0 % change on previous year1984: 0 % change on previous year1985: 0 % change on previous year1986: 0 % change on previous year1987: 0 % change on previous year1988: 0 % change on previous year1989: -100 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Qatar recorded -100 % change on previous year for free country, annual growth rate in 1989. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Over the whole period, free country, annual growth rate in Qatar peaked at 0 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1989.

That places Qatar 138th out of 169 countries with data for 1989, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Free country, annual growth rate in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Free country, annual growth rate in Qatar, 1977 to 1989.
Year % change on previous year Change
1977 0 % change on previous year
1978 0 % change on previous year
1979 0 % change on previous year
1980 0 % change on previous year
1983 0 % change on previous year
1984 0 % change on previous year
1985 0 % change on previous year
1986 0 % change on previous year
1987 0 % change on previous year
1988 0 % change on previous year
1989 -100 % change on previous year

Qatar compared with similar countries

  • Qatar's -100 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -100 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 3
1980s -12.5 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 8

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 138 United Arab Emirates -100 % change on previous year compare
  2. 138 Azerbaijan -100 % change on previous year
  3. 138 Burundi -100 % change on previous year
  4. 138 Burkina Faso -100 % change on previous year compare
  5. 138 Bahrain -100 % change on previous year compare
  6. 138 Belarus -100 % change on previous year
  7. 138 Central African Republic -100 % change on previous year
  8. 138 Congo -100 % change on previous year compare
  9. 138 Djibouti -100 % change on previous year compare
  10. 138 Egypt -100 % change on previous year compare
  11. 138 Ethiopia -100 % change on previous year compare
  12. 138 Gabon -100 % change on previous year
  13. 138 Guinea -100 % change on previous year
  14. 138 Haiti -100 % change on previous year
  15. 138 Iran -100 % change on previous year compare
  16. 138 Kyrgyzstan -100 % change on previous year
  17. 138 Kuwait -100 % change on previous year compare
  18. 138 Mali -100 % change on previous year
  19. 138 Niger -100 % change on previous year
  20. 138 Nicaragua -100 % change on previous year compare
  21. 138 Palestine -100 % change on previous year compare
  22. 138 Russia -100 % change on previous year
  23. 138 Sudan -100 % change on previous year compare
  24. 138 Eswatini -100 % change on previous year compare
  25. 138 Thailand -100 % change on previous year compare
  26. 138 Turkey -100 % change on previous year compare
  27. 138 Tanzania -100 % change on previous year
  28. 138 Uganda -100 % change on previous year compare
  29. 138 Venezuela -100 % change on previous year compare
  30. 138 Yemen -100 % change on previous year
  31. 138 Zimbabwe -100 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is free country, annual growth rate in Qatar?
Free country, annual growth rate in Qatar was -100 % change on previous year in 1989, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest free country, annual growth rate recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 0 % change on previous year in 1977.
What is the lowest free country, annual growth rate recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1989.
How does Qatar rank for free country, annual growth rate?
Qatar ranks 138th out of 169 countries with data for 1989.
Where does this Qatar data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Free country, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Free country. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Free country, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 6,655 data points, 1973–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Free country. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.