Nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Qatar
Qatar: Nonrenewable natural capital, oil was 551.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Nonrenewable natural capital, oil 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$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Qatar is 551.90 billion real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Qatar peaked at 555.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 80.89 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
Qatar ranks 8th of 145 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Qatar, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 80.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 80.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 80.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 80.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 80.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 80.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 287.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +255.6% |
| 2002 | 332.47 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +15.6% |
| 2003 | 332.47 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 332.47 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 332.47 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 332.47 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 332.47 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 332.47 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 332.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 555.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +67.1% |
| 2011 | 554.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 554.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 554.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 551.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 551.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 551.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 551.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 551.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 551.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 551.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 551.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 354.16 million real chained 2019 US$, 1558.4× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 551.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.82 billion real chained 2019 US$, 195.5× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 80.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 80.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 302.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 80.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 332.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 553.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 551.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 555.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 551.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 551.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 551.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 5 Russia 829.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 6 Nigeria 606.62 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 7 China 591.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 9 Canada 402.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 10 Kazakhstan 375.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 11 Norway 303.03 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) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0397 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0071 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1746 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0017 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Qatar?
- Nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Qatar was 551.90 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 nonrenewable natural capital, oil recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 555.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, oil recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Qatar rank for nonrenewable natural capital, oil?
- Qatar ranks 8th out of 145 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital, oil rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. 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 Nonrenewable natural capital, oil (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Natural capital includes the valuation of renewable and nonrenewable natural capital. Renewable natural capital includes agricultural land (cropland and pastureland), forests (timber, and three ecosystem services: water, recretion and non-wood forest products), protected areas, mangroves and fisheries. Nonrenewable natural capital includes fossil fuel energy (oil, gas, hard and soft coal) and minerals (bauxite, copper, gold, iron ore, lead, nickel, phosphate, silver, tin, and zinc),Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.