Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre in Qatar
Qatar: Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre was 62.89 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre in Qatar, 1966–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 62.89 million current LCU per square kilometre for broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 60.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in Qatar peaked at 62.89 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 19,732 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1966.
That places Qatar 36th out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre in Qatar, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 19,732 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 23,940 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1968 | 25,613 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1969 | 31,682 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1970 | 33,119 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1971 | 39,870 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1972 | 57,196 current LCU per square kilometre | +43.5% |
| 1973 | 66,928 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1974 | 90,333 current LCU per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 1975 | 150,630 current LCU per square kilometre | +66.7% |
| 1976 | 232,994 current LCU per square kilometre | +54.7% |
| 1977 | 307,265 current LCU per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 1978 | 354,479 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1979 | 388,577 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1980 | 454,529 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1981 | 643,849 current LCU per square kilometre | +41.7% |
| 1982 | 737,898 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1983 | 731,072 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 891,817 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1985 | 973,764 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1986 | 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1987 | 1.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1988 | 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1989 | 1.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1990 | 1.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1991 | 1.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 1.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1993 | 1.45 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1994 | 1.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1995 | 1.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 1.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 1.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1998 | 2.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 2.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2000 | 2.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2001 | 3.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | +38.5% |
| 2002 | 3.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 3.94 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 4.76 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2005 | 6.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | +42.9% |
| 2006 | 9.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | +39.6% |
| 2007 | 13.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | +39.5% |
| 2008 | 15.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2009 | 18.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2010 | 22.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2011 | 26.70 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2012 | 32.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2013 | 39.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2014 | 43.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2015 | 45.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 43.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 52.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2018 | 49.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 50.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 52.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 52.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 62.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2023 | 62.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 62.89 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.91 million current LCU per square kilometre, 4.9× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 62.89 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9.57 million current LCU per square kilometre, 6.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25,242 current LCU per square kilometre | 19,732 current LCU per square kilometre | 31,682 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1970s | 172,139 current LCU per square kilometre | 33,119 current LCU per square kilometre | 388,577 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 899,590 current LCU per square kilometre | 454,529 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | 18.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | 22.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | 52.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | 52.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | 62.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 33 Czechia 84.66 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 34 India 65.16 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 35 Philippines 63.43 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 37 Albania 61.98 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 38 Cape Verde 59.41 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 39 Cote d'Ivoire 54.84 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
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 broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in Qatar?
- Broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in Qatar was 62.89 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 62.89 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,732 current LCU per square kilometre in 1966.
- How does Qatar rank for broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Qatar ranks 36th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.2%. 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 Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Broad money (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Broad money (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Broad money International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Broad money (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.