Broad money in Qatar
Qatar: Broad money was 743.40 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
743.40 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
92nd
of 167 countries
All-time high
743.40 billion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
229.09 million current LCU
in 1966
Years of data
60
1966–2025
Broad money in Qatar, 1966–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 743.40 billion current LCU for broad money in 2025. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 42.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money in Qatar peaked at 743.40 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 229.09 million current LCU, in 1966.
That places Qatar 92nd out of 167 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money in Qatar, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 229.09 million current LCU | — |
| 1967 | 277.94 million current LCU | +21.3% |
| 1968 | 297.37 million current LCU | +7.0% |
| 1969 | 367.83 million current LCU | +23.7% |
| 1970 | 384.51 million current LCU | +4.5% |
| 1971 | 462.89 million current LCU | +20.4% |
| 1972 | 664.05 million current LCU | +43.5% |
| 1973 | 777.04 million current LCU | +17.0% |
| 1974 | 1.05 billion current LCU | +35.0% |
| 1975 | 1.75 billion current LCU | +66.7% |
| 1976 | 2.71 billion current LCU | +54.7% |
| 1977 | 3.57 billion current LCU | +31.9% |
| 1978 | 4.12 billion current LCU | +15.4% |
| 1979 | 4.51 billion current LCU | +9.6% |
| 1980 | 5.28 billion current LCU | +17.0% |
| 1981 | 7.48 billion current LCU | +41.7% |
| 1982 | 8.57 billion current LCU | +14.6% |
| 1983 | 8.49 billion current LCU | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 10.35 billion current LCU | +22.0% |
| 1985 | 11.31 billion current LCU | +9.2% |
| 1986 | 12.57 billion current LCU | +11.2% |
| 1987 | 13.65 billion current LCU | +8.6% |
| 1988 | 12.51 billion current LCU | -8.4% |
| 1989 | 14.25 billion current LCU | +13.9% |
| 1990 | 13.60 billion current LCU | -4.6% |
| 1991 | 13.92 billion current LCU | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 15.03 billion current LCU | +8.0% |
| 1993 | 16.89 billion current LCU | +12.4% |
| 1994 | 18.42 billion current LCU | +9.1% |
| 1995 | 18.62 billion current LCU | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 19.66 billion current LCU | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 21.60 billion current LCU | +9.9% |
| 1998 | 23.33 billion current LCU | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 25.98 billion current LCU | +11.4% |
| 2000 | 28.76 billion current LCU | +10.7% |
| 2001 | 39.81 billion current LCU | +38.5% |
| 2002 | 43.34 billion current LCU | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 45.73 billion current LCU | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 55.23 billion current LCU | +20.8% |
| 2005 | 78.90 billion current LCU | +42.9% |
| 2006 | 110.17 billion current LCU | +39.6% |
| 2007 | 153.74 billion current LCU | +39.5% |
| 2008 | 184.00 billion current LCU | +19.7% |
| 2009 | 215.08 billion current LCU | +16.9% |
| 2010 | 264.72 billion current LCU | +23.1% |
| 2011 | 309.97 billion current LCU | +17.1% |
| 2012 | 381.05 billion current LCU | +22.9% |
| 2013 | 455.71 billion current LCU | +19.6% |
| 2014 | 504.02 billion current LCU | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 521.38 billion current LCU | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 497.55 billion current LCU | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 603.33 billion current LCU | +21.3% |
| 2018 | 564.01 billion current LCU | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 578.00 billion current LCU | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 599.89 billion current LCU | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 608.50 billion current LCU | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 714.48 billion current LCU | +17.4% |
| 2023 | 722.66 billion current LCU | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 718.21 billion current LCU | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 743.40 billion current LCU | +3.5% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 743.40 billion current LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.81 trillion current LCU, 41% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 743.40 billion current LCU is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.85 trillion current LCU, 40% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 293.06 million current LCU | 229.09 million current LCU | 367.83 million current LCU | 4 |
| 1970s | 2.00 billion current LCU | 384.51 million current LCU | 4.51 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.44 billion current LCU | 5.28 billion current LCU | 14.25 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.70 billion current LCU | 13.60 billion current LCU | 25.98 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 95.48 billion current LCU | 28.76 billion current LCU | 215.08 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 467.98 billion current LCU | 264.72 billion current LCU | 603.33 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 684.52 billion current LCU | 599.89 billion current LCU | 743.40 billion current LCU | 6 |
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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 in Qatar?
- Broad money in Qatar was 743.40 billion current LCU in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest broad money recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 743.40 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest broad money recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 229.09 million current LCU in 1966.
- How does Qatar rank for broad money?
- Qatar ranks 92nd out of 167 countries with data for 2025.
- Is broad money rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Broad money (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Broad money is the sum of all liquid financial instruments held by money-holding sectors that are widely accepted in an economy as a medium of exchange, plus those that can be converted into a medium of exchange at short notice at, or close to, their full nominal value. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.