GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Qatar

Qatar: GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate was 1.85 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.85 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 120.5%
World rank
195th
of 206 countries
All-time high
238.17 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-19.68 % change on previous year
in 2015
Years of data
54
1971–2024

GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Qatar, 1971–2024

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

Analysis

Qatar recorded 1.85 % change on previous year for gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2024.

The figure is up 120.5% on the previous year and down 59.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in Qatar peaked at 238.17 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -19.68 % change on previous year, in 2015.

Qatar ranks 195th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Qatar, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 23.24 % change on previous year
1972 16.17 % change on previous year -30.4%
1973 40.37 % change on previous year +149.6%
1974 238.17 % change on previous year +490.0%
1975 1.41 % change on previous year -99.4%
1976 26.62 % change on previous year +1782.3%
1977 4.93 % change on previous year -81.5%
1978 12.34 % change on previous year +150.5%
1979 38.31 % change on previous year +210.5%
1980 57 % change on previous year +48.8%
1981 9.36 % change on previous year -83.6%
1982 -11.43 % change on previous year -222.2%
1983 -14.96 % change on previous year +30.8%
1984 2.11 % change on previous year -114.1%
1985 -4.97 % change on previous year -334.9%
1986 -15.54 % change on previous year +212.9%
1987 4.37 % change on previous year -128.1%
1988 6.99 % change on previous year +60.0%
1989 5.47 % change on previous year -21.8%
1990 13.39 % change on previous year +144.9%
1991 -6.57 % change on previous year -149.0%
1992 11.09 % change on previous year -268.8%
1993 -6.4 % change on previous year -157.7%
1994 3.04 % change on previous year -147.5%
1995 10.35 % change on previous year +240.1%
1996 11.32 % change on previous year +9.4%
1997 24.71 % change on previous year +118.2%
1998 -12.49 % change on previous year -150.6%
1999 20.63 % change on previous year -265.2%
2000 33.29 % change on previous year +61.3%
2001 2.9 % change on previous year -91.3%
2002 9.69 % change on previous year +234.5%
2003 25.19 % change on previous year +159.8%
2004 27.58 % change on previous year +9.5%
2005 31.61 % change on previous year +14.6%
2006 48.4 % change on previous year +53.1%
2007 31.03 % change on previous year -35.9%
2008 43.77 % change on previous year +41.1%
2009 -18.54 % change on previous year -142.4%
2010 26.92 % change on previous year -245.2%
2011 37.73 % change on previous year +40.2%
2012 13.08 % change on previous year -65.3%
2013 7.82 % change on previous year -40.2%
2014 4.54 % change on previous year -41.9%
2015 -19.68 % change on previous year -533.0%
2016 -4.77 % change on previous year -75.7%
2017 6.68 % change on previous year -239.9%
2018 11.77 % change on previous year +76.3%
2019 -4.25 % change on previous year -136.1%
2020 -17.79 % change on previous year +318.9%
2021 25.18 % change on previous year -241.6%
2022 28.54 % change on previous year +13.3%
2023 -9.03 % change on previous year -131.7%
2024 1.85 % change on previous year -120.5%

Qatar compared with similar countries

  • Qatar's 1.85 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.12 % change on previous year, 36% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
  • Qatar's 1.85 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.56 % change on previous year, 41% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Qatar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1976 +1782.3% 1.41 % change on previous year 26.62 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 44.62 % change on previous year 1.41 % change on previous year 238.17 % change on previous year 9
1980s 3.84 % change on previous year -15.54 % change on previous year 57 % change on previous year 10
1990s 6.91 % change on previous year -12.49 % change on previous year 24.71 % change on previous year 10
2000s 23.49 % change on previous year -18.54 % change on previous year 48.4 % change on previous year 10
2010s 7.98 % change on previous year -19.68 % change on previous year 37.73 % change on previous year 10
2020s 5.75 % change on previous year -17.79 % change on previous year 28.54 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 192 Guinea-Bissau 2.15 % change on previous year compare
  2. 193 Austria 2.14 % change on previous year compare
  3. 194 Czechia 2.05 % change on previous year compare
  4. 196 Finland 1.47 % change on previous year compare
  5. 197 Norway 1.45 % change on previous year compare
  6. 198 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.43 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in Qatar?
Gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in Qatar was 1.85 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gni (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 238.17 % change on previous year in 1974.
What is the lowest gni (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was -19.68 % change on previous year in 2015.
How does Qatar rank for gni (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Qatar ranks 195th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is gni (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.2%. 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 GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in GNI (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 9,636 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in GNI (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.