Bank non-performing loans to gross loans (%) in Qatar
Qatar: Bank non-performing loans to gross loans (%) was 1.6% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Qatar, 2008–2015
Source: Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 1.6% for bank non-performing loans to gross loans in 2015.
That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.
That places Qatar 112th out of 141 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Bank non-performing loans to gross loans (%) in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1.2% | — |
| 2009 | 1.7% | +41.7% |
| 2010 | 2.0% | +17.6% |
| 2011 | 1.7% | -15.0% |
| 2012 | 1.7% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.9% | +11.8% |
| 2014 | 1.7% | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 1.6% | -5.9% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 1.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.0%, 79% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 1.6% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6.9%, 23% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.6% | 2.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
More financial sector data for Qatar
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 8.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 88.27 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 3.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 64.45 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 8.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 88.27 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 3.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Qatar?
- Bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Qatar was 1.6% in 2015, according to Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank non-performing loans to gross loans recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 2.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest bank non-performing loans to gross loans recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2008.
- How does Qatar rank for bank non-performing loans to gross loans?
- Qatar ranks 112th out of 141 countries with data for 2015.
- Is bank non-performing loans to gross loans rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Bank non-performing loans to gross loans (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported by IMF staff. Note that due to differences in national accounting, taxation, and supervisory regimes, these data are not strictly comparable across countries.