Net official development assistance and aid received in Qatar

Qatar: Net official development assistance and aid received was 4.42 million in 2004. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2004)
4.42 million
Change on year
down 31.8%
World rank
164th
of 179 countries
All-time high
9.47 million
in 1999
All-time low
-161,857
in 1963
Years of data
39
1963–2004

Net official development assistance and aid received in Qatar, 1963–2004

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M1963198320041963: -161.9k1966: 75.2k1967: 73.7k1969: 275.1k1970: 403.2k1971: 641.3k1972: 1.2M1973: 1.5M1974: 2.3M1975: 3.1M1976: 4.8M1977: 2.9M1978: 343.3k1979: 404.1k1980: 1.2M1981: 2.0M1982: 2.1M1983: 2.8M1984: 3.7M1985: 4.9M1986: 4.4M1987: 4.5M1988: 2.8M1989: 6.9M1990: 4.3M1991: 4.1M1992: 3.8M1993: 5.3M1994: 4.0M1995: 4.2M1996: 4.1M1997: 3.0M1998: 3.9M1999: 9.5M2000: 3.1M2001: 6.3M2002: 7.8M2003: 6.5M2004: 4.4M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2004, net official development assistance and aid received in Qatar stood at 4.42 million.

That represents a change of down 31.8% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance and aid received in Qatar peaked at 9.47 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, -161,857, in 1963.

That places Qatar 164th out of 179 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Net official development assistance and aid received in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Net official development assistance and aid received in Qatar, 1963 to 2004.
Year Value Change
1963 -161,857 —
1966 75,216 -146.5%
1967 73,689 -2.0%
1969 275,082 +273.3%
1970 403,171 +46.6%
1971 641,262 +59.1%
1972 1.16 million +81.3%
1973 1.51 million +29.6%
1974 2.33 million +54.5%
1975 3.07 million +32.0%
1976 4.84 million +57.5%
1977 2.88 million -40.4%
1978 343,329 -88.1%
1979 404,085 +17.7%
1980 1.20 million +196.0%
1981 2.02 million +69.0%
1982 2.12 million +5.1%
1983 2.77 million +30.6%
1984 3.70 million +33.3%
1985 4.92 million +33.1%
1986 4.35 million -11.6%
1987 4.47 million +2.8%
1988 2.83 million -36.8%
1989 6.87 million +143.1%
1990 4.28 million -37.7%
1991 4.06 million -5.2%
1992 3.83 million -5.6%
1993 5.34 million +39.5%
1994 3.99 million -25.3%
1995 4.21 million +5.5%
1996 4.09 million -2.9%
1997 2.97 million -27.4%
1998 3.90 million +31.3%
1999 9.47 million +142.8%
2000 3.12 million -67.1%
2001 6.32 million +102.6%
2002 7.83 million +23.9%
2003 6.48 million -17.2%
2004 4.42 million -31.8%

Qatar compared with similar countries

  • Qatar's 4.42 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 16.05 million, 28% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Qatar's 4.42 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 480.07 million, 1% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 65,532 -161,857 275,082 4
1970s 1.76 million 343,329 4.84 million 10
1980s 3.53 million 1.20 million 6.87 million 10
1990s 4.61 million 2.97 million 9.47 million 10
2000s 5.63 million 3.12 million 7.83 million 5

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 161 Antigua and Barbuda 5.86 million compare
  2. 162 Trinidad and Tobago 4.95 million compare
  3. 163 Kuwait 4.45 million compare
  4. 165 Chile 1.27 million compare
  5. 166 Brunei 850,000 compare
  6. 167 Uruguay 740,000 compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance and aid received in Qatar?
Net official development assistance and aid received in Qatar was 4.42 million in 2004, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest net official development assistance and aid received recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 9.47 million in 1999.
What is the lowest net official development assistance and aid received recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was -161,857 in 1963.
How does Qatar rank for net official development assistance and aid received?
Qatar ranks 164th out of 179 countries with data for 2004.
Is net official development assistance and aid received rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Qatar data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net official development assistance and aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net official development assistance and aid received
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
179 places, 9,218 data points, 1960–2023
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