Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP in Qatar
Qatar: Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP was 208.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP in Qatar, 1970–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in Qatar stood at 208.0%.
The figure is down 11.6% on the previous year and up 155.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in Qatar peaked at 235.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7.9%, in 1974.
That places Qatar 4th out of 187 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 14.9% | — |
| 1971 | 14.3% | -4.6% |
| 1972 | 14.9% | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 15.9% | +6.7% |
| 1974 | 7.9% | -50.0% |
| 1975 | 11.4% | +43.6% |
| 1976 | 12.0% | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 17.2% | +43.6% |
| 1978 | 18.4% | +6.9% |
| 1979 | 15.4% | -16.1% |
| 1980 | 12.9% | -16.4% |
| 1981 | 14.3% | +10.8% |
| 1982 | 20.2% | +41.0% |
| 1983 | 25.7% | +27.6% |
| 1984 | 22.3% | -13.4% |
| 1985 | 28.8% | +29.1% |
| 1986 | 43.7% | +51.7% |
| 1987 | 44.1% | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 42.2% | -4.4% |
| 1989 | 44.7% | +6.0% |
| 1990 | 37.0% | -17.3% |
| 1991 | 53.3% | +44.0% |
| 1992 | 65.1% | +22.2% |
| 1993 | 77.6% | +19.2% |
| 1994 | 73.8% | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 69.8% | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 69.3% | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 63.9% | -7.8% |
| 1998 | 83.6% | +30.8% |
| 1999 | 78.2% | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 54.4% | -30.4% |
| 2001 | 65.3% | +19.9% |
| 2002 | 61.7% | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 59.1% | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 49.4% | -16.5% |
| 2005 | 48.1% | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 47.8% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 55.6% | +16.2% |
| 2008 | 56.4% | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 80.5% | +42.7% |
| 2010 | 75.8% | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 81.4% | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 86.6% | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 91.1% | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 91.3% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 131.5% | +44.0% |
| 2016 | 154.7% | +17.7% |
| 2017 | 165.4% | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 149.8% | -9.5% |
| 2019 | 176.1% | +17.6% |
| 2020 | 235.4% | +33.6% |
| 2021 | 208.0% | -11.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.2% | 7.9% | 18.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 29.9% | 12.9% | 44.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 67.2% | 37.0% | 83.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 57.8% | 47.8% | 80.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 120.4% | 75.8% | 176.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 221.7% | 208.0% | 235.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 1 Hong Kong, China 268.8% compare
- 2 Macau, China 241.5% compare
- 3 China 214.2% compare
- 5 Republic of Korea 181.7% compare
- 6 Switzerland 172.5% compare
- 7 Denmark 169.9% compare
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- 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)
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- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 3.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in Qatar?
- Deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in Qatar was 208.0% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest deposit money banks'' assets to gdp recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 235.4% in 2020.
- What is the lowest deposit money banks'' assets to gdp recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.9% in 1974.
- How does Qatar rank for deposit money banks'' assets to gdp?
- Qatar ranks 4th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deposit money banks'' assets to gdp rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 155.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Claims on domestic real nonfinancial sector by deposit money banks as a share of GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is deposit money bank claims, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Deposit money bank assets (IFS lines 22, a-d); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).