Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Qatar
Qatar: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit was 0.0939 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Qatar, 2011–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 0.0939 current US$ per US$ of GDP for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in 2024.
That represents a change of down 10.3% on the previous year and up 50.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Qatar peaked at 0.1047 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0466 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
Qatar ranks 10th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Qatar, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.0466 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2012 | 0.0573 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.0% |
| 2013 | 0.059 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0624 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 0.072 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0867 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0763 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0641 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2019 | 0.071 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0797 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0872 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0771 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1047 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0939 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0661 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0466 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0867 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0885 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0771 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1047 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 7 Bahrain 0.1156 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Albania 0.1119 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Vanuatu 0.1011 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Armenia 0.0925 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Micronesia (country) 0.0918 current US$ per US$ of GDP
- 13 Tonga 0.0897 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Qatar?
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Qatar was 0.0939 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1047 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- What is the lowest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0466 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Qatar rank for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit?
- Qatar ranks 10th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.