GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) in Qatar
Qatar: GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) was 76,720 current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
76,720 current US$
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
10th
of 206 countries
All-time high
96,800 current US$
in 2013
All-time low
2,780 current US$
in 1972
Years of data
53
1972–2024
GNI per capita, Atlas method in Qatar, 1972–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 76,720 current US$ for gni per capita, atlas method in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita, atlas method in Qatar peaked at 96,800 current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2,780 current US$, in 1972.
Qatar ranks 10th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) in Qatar, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 2,780 current US$ | — |
| 1973 | 3,620 current US$ | +30.2% |
| 1974 | 6,390 current US$ | +76.5% |
| 1975 | 9,820 current US$ | +53.7% |
| 1976 | 14,240 current US$ | +45.0% |
| 1977 | 12,620 current US$ | -11.4% |
| 1978 | 15,150 current US$ | +20.0% |
| 1979 | 18,600 current US$ | +22.8% |
| 1980 | 25,440 current US$ | +36.8% |
| 1981 | 29,520 current US$ | +16.0% |
| 1982 | 27,630 current US$ | -6.4% |
| 1983 | 23,190 current US$ | -16.1% |
| 1984 | 21,080 current US$ | -9.1% |
| 1985 | 19,160 current US$ | -9.1% |
| 1986 | 18,380 current US$ | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 16,780 current US$ | -8.7% |
| 1988 | 16,470 current US$ | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 16,690 current US$ | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 17,040 current US$ | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 16,270 current US$ | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 17,900 current US$ | +10.0% |
| 1993 | 16,400 current US$ | -8.4% |
| 1994 | 15,860 current US$ | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 16,060 current US$ | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 17,000 current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 21,470 current US$ | +26.3% |
| 1998 | 19,860 current US$ | -7.5% |
| 1999 | 19,050 current US$ | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 19,620 current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 23,090 current US$ | +17.7% |
| 2002 | 25,590 current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2003 | 28,090 current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 35,220 current US$ | +25.4% |
| 2005 | 40,110 current US$ | +13.9% |
| 2006 | 53,410 current US$ | +33.2% |
| 2007 | 58,500 current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 66,030 current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 63,010 current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 73,040 current US$ | +15.9% |
| 2011 | 83,890 current US$ | +14.9% |
| 2012 | 92,920 current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 96,800 current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 92,440 current US$ | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 80,370 current US$ | -13.1% |
| 2016 | 69,170 current US$ | -13.9% |
| 2017 | 60,920 current US$ | -11.9% |
| 2018 | 63,410 current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 65,700 current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 57,730 current US$ | -12.1% |
| 2021 | 66,970 current US$ | +16.0% |
| 2022 | 71,070 current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 79,430 current US$ | +11.8% |
| 2024 | 76,720 current US$ | -3.4% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 76,720 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 35,570 current US$, 2.2× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 76,720 current US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,660 current US$, 16.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10,402 current US$ | 2,780 current US$ | 18,600 current US$ | 8 |
| 1980s | 21,434 current US$ | 16,470 current US$ | 29,520 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,691 current US$ | 15,860 current US$ | 21,470 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 41,267 current US$ | 19,620 current US$ | 66,030 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 77,866 current US$ | 60,920 current US$ | 96,800 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 70,384 current US$ | 57,730 current US$ | 79,430 current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
More population data for Qatar
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.1246 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.6093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 3,358 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.696 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.9698 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.999 (2100)
- Population density 632.92 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 461,134 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita, atlas method in Qatar?
- Gni per capita, atlas method in Qatar was 76,720 current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni per capita, atlas method recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 96,800 current US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest gni per capita, atlas method recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,780 current US$ in 1972.
- How does Qatar rank for gni per capita, atlas method?
- Qatar ranks 10th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita, atlas method rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release