Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Qatar
Qatar: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 25.34 % change on previous year in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Qatar, 1967–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Qatar is 25.34 % change on previous year, measured in 2008.
That represents a change of down 43.2% on the previous year and up 131.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Qatar peaked at 96.32 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -25.93 % change on previous year, in 1976.
That places Qatar 53rd out of 155 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | -4.07 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 79.14 % change on previous year | -2042.9% |
| 1969 | 39.02 % change on previous year | -50.7% |
| 1970 | 45.76 % change on previous year | +17.3% |
| 1971 | 22.97 % change on previous year | -49.8% |
| 1972 | -4.78 % change on previous year | -120.8% |
| 1973 | 38.99 % change on previous year | -915.6% |
| 1974 | 96.32 % change on previous year | +147.1% |
| 1975 | 21.59 % change on previous year | -77.6% |
| 1976 | -25.93 % change on previous year | -220.1% |
| 1977 | 41.14 % change on previous year | -258.6% |
| 1978 | 22 % change on previous year | -46.5% |
| 1979 | 29.77 % change on previous year | +35.3% |
| 1980 | 34.54 % change on previous year | +16.0% |
| 1981 | -6.48 % change on previous year | -118.8% |
| 1982 | 14.44 % change on previous year | -322.6% |
| 1983 | 15.81 % change on previous year | +9.5% |
| 1984 | 12.48 % change on previous year | -21.1% |
| 1985 | 31.32 % change on previous year | +151.1% |
| 1986 | 45.01 % change on previous year | +43.7% |
| 1987 | 24.24 % change on previous year | -46.1% |
| 1988 | 6.15 % change on previous year | -74.6% |
| 1989 | 9.92 % change on previous year | +61.3% |
| 1990 | 17.54 % change on previous year | +76.7% |
| 1991 | 9.02 % change on previous year | -48.6% |
| 1992 | 5.91 % change on previous year | -34.4% |
| 1993 | 17.32 % change on previous year | +192.9% |
| 1994 | 8.82 % change on previous year | -49.1% |
| 1995 | 18.97 % change on previous year | +115.2% |
| 1996 | 6.51 % change on previous year | -65.7% |
| 1997 | 11.33 % change on previous year | +74.0% |
| 1998 | 10.96 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 11.6 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 12.57 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
| 2001 | 8.14 % change on previous year | -35.3% |
| 2002 | 10.51 % change on previous year | +29.2% |
| 2003 | 63.54 % change on previous year | +504.7% |
| 2004 | 30.16 % change on previous year | -52.5% |
| 2005 | 39.36 % change on previous year | +30.5% |
| 2006 | 26.51 % change on previous year | -32.7% |
| 2007 | 44.63 % change on previous year | +68.4% |
| 2008 | 25.34 % change on previous year | -43.2% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 25.34 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.62 % change on previous year, 2.6× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 25.34 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 10.19 % change on previous year, 2.5× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Qatar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +2042.9% | -4.07 % change on previous year | 79.14 % change on previous year |
| 1973 | +915.6% | -4.78 % change on previous year | 38.99 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38.03 % change on previous year | -4.07 % change on previous year | 79.14 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1970s | 28.78 % change on previous year | -25.93 % change on previous year | 96.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.74 % change on previous year | -6.48 % change on previous year | 45.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.8 % change on previous year | 5.91 % change on previous year | 18.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.97 % change on previous year | 8.14 % change on previous year | 63.54 % change on previous year | 9 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 50 Hong Kong 26.76 % change on previous year compare
- 51 Kazakhstan 25.89 % change on previous year compare
- 52 Czechia 25.74 % change on previous year compare
- 54 Colombia 25.14 % change on previous year compare
- 55 Lithuania 23.43 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Honduras 23.16 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Qatar
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 517,098 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 7.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 129.63 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 11.81 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 27.78 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 28.97 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 40.78 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 40.70 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 13,694 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Qatar?
- Capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Qatar was 25.34 % change on previous year in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 96.32 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was -25.93 % change on previous year in 1976.
- How does Qatar rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Qatar ranks 53rd out of 155 countries with data for 2008.
- Is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 131.2%. 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 Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Capital Accounts International Monetary Fund
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.