GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Qatar
Qatar: GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) was 121,930 current international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
121,930 current international $
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
3rd
of 201 countries
All-time high
169,200 current international $
in 2012
All-time low
56,350 current international $
in 1991
Years of data
35
1990–2024
GNI per capita, PPP in Qatar, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni per capita, ppp in Qatar is 121,930 current international $, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita, ppp in Qatar peaked at 169,200 current international $ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 56,350 current international $, in 1991.
That places Qatar 3rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Qatar, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 57,330 current international $ | — |
| 1991 | 56,350 current international $ | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 62,150 current international $ | +10.3% |
| 1993 | 60,850 current international $ | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 61,150 current international $ | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 62,080 current international $ | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 64,150 current international $ | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 81,530 current international $ | +27.1% |
| 1998 | 83,820 current international $ | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 83,880 current international $ | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 81,850 current international $ | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 86,200 current international $ | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 88,860 current international $ | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 92,450 current international $ | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 103,120 current international $ | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 100,460 current international $ | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 120,330 current international $ | +19.8% |
| 2007 | 117,460 current international $ | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 118,620 current international $ | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 113,780 current international $ | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 135,960 current international $ | +19.5% |
| 2011 | 160,810 current international $ | +18.3% |
| 2012 | 169,200 current international $ | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 160,380 current international $ | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 141,700 current international $ | -11.6% |
| 2015 | 100,290 current international $ | -29.2% |
| 2016 | 89,280 current international $ | -11.0% |
| 2017 | 99,100 current international $ | +11.0% |
| 2018 | 107,780 current international $ | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 104,810 current international $ | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 80,420 current international $ | -23.3% |
| 2021 | 115,040 current international $ | +43.0% |
| 2022 | 118,630 current international $ | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 125,240 current international $ | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 121,930 current international $ | -2.6% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 121,930 current international $ is above the median for high income countries, which is 55,120 current international $, 2.2× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 121,930 current international $ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 14,550 current international $, 8.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67,329 current international $ | 56,350 current international $ | 83,880 current international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 102,313 current international $ | 81,850 current international $ | 120,330 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 126,931 current international $ | 89,280 current international $ | 169,200 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 112,252 current international $ | 80,420 current international $ | 125,240 current international $ | 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, ppp in Qatar?
- Gni per capita, ppp in Qatar was 121,930 current international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni per capita, ppp recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 169,200 current international $ in 2012.
- What is the lowest gni per capita, ppp recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 56,350 current international $ in 1991.
- How does Qatar rank for gni per capita, ppp?
- Qatar ranks 3rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita, ppp rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GNI per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release