Natural resource rents, per capita in Qatar

Qatar: Natural resource rents, per capita was 0 units per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0 units per person
Change on year
up 50.5%
World rank
10th
of 211 countries
All-time high
0.0004 units per person
in 1974
All-time low
0 units per person
in 2016
Years of data
52
1970–2021

Natural resource rents, per capita in Qatar, 1970–2021

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for natural resource rents, per capita in Qatar is 0 units per person, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 50.5% on the previous year and down 51.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, natural resource rents, per capita in Qatar peaked at 0.0004 units per person in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2016.

Qatar ranks 10th of 211 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Natural resource rents, per capita in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Natural resource rents, per capita in Qatar, 1970 to 2021.
Year units per person Change
1970 0.0003 units per person —
1971 0.0004 units per person +9.7%
1972 0.0003 units per person -1.7%
1973 0.0004 units per person +4.5%
1974 0.0004 units per person +16.4%
1975 0.0003 units per person -21.8%
1976 0.0003 units per person -15.0%
1977 0.0002 units per person -21.6%
1978 0.0002 units per person -6.8%
1979 0.0003 units per person +64.0%
1980 0.0003 units per person -25.0%
1981 0.0002 units per person -34.7%
1982 0.0001 units per person -30.1%
1983 0.0001 units per person +1.9%
1984 0.0001 units per person +27.1%
1985 0.0001 units per person -27.9%
1986 0.0001 units per person -36.1%
1987 0.0001 units per person +10.8%
1988 0.0001 units per person -12.8%
1989 0.0001 units per person +36.8%
1990 0.0001 units per person +27.8%
1991 0.0001 units per person -41.5%
1992 0.0001 units per person -2.9%
1993 0.0001 units per person -3.0%
1994 0.0001 units per person -2.3%
1995 0.0001 units per person -5.8%
1996 0.0001 units per person +29.5%
1997 0.0001 units per person -9.4%
1998 0.0001 units per person -21.1%
1999 0.0001 units per person +14.5%
2000 0.0001 units per person +15.5%
2001 0.0001 units per person -14.0%
2002 0.0001 units per person -14.1%
2003 0.0001 units per person -1.7%
2004 0.0001 units per person -1.5%
2005 0.0001 units per person +2.4%
2006 0 units per person -23.9%
2007 0 units per person -26.5%
2008 0 units per person -12.4%
2009 0 units per person -30.1%
2010 0 units per person +10.9%
2011 0 units per person +12.7%
2012 0 units per person -9.8%
2013 0 units per person -17.9%
2014 0 units per person -23.1%
2015 0 units per person -36.8%
2016 0 units per person -20.7%
2017 0 units per person +15.1%
2018 0 units per person +25.3%
2019 0 units per person -8.8%
2020 0 units per person -14.6%
2021 0 units per person +50.5%

Qatar compared with similar countries

  • Qatar's 0 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per person, 457.6× the median. (82 countries reporting)
  • Qatar's 0 units per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 units per person, 44.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0003 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0.0004 units per person 10
1980s 0.0001 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0.0003 units per person 10
1990s 0.0001 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0.0001 units per person 10
2000s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0.0001 units per person 10
2010s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
2020s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 2

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 7 Suriname 0 units per person compare
  2. 8 Equatorial Guinea 0 units per person compare
  3. 9 Bahrain 0 units per person compare
  4. 11 Mongolia 0 units per person compare
  5. 12 Eritrea 0 units per person compare
  6. 13 Libya 0 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 211 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is natural resource rents, per capita in Qatar?
Natural resource rents, per capita in Qatar was 0 units per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest natural resource rents, per capita recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 0.0004 units per person in 1974.
What is the lowest natural resource rents, per capita recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2016.
How does Qatar rank for natural resource rents, per capita?
Qatar ranks 10th out of 211 countries with data for 2021.
Is natural resource rents, per capita rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Qatar data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Natural resource rents, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Natural resource rents divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Natural resource rents ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Natural resource rents, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 9,209 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Natural resource rents divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.