Domestic Claims, Claims on Other Financial Corporations in Qatar
Qatar: Domestic Claims, Claims on Other Financial Corporations was 2.30 million in 2008. ▲ Rising
Domestic Claims, Claims on Other Financial Corporations in Qatar, 1993–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2008, domestic claims, claims on other financial corporations in Qatar stood at 2.30 million.
The figure is up 15.0% on the previous year and up 283.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on other financial corporations in Qatar peaked at 2.70 million in 2002 and was at its lowest, 600,000, in 1998.
That places Qatar 86th out of 104 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Other Financial Corporations in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 800,000 | — |
| 1994 | 800,000 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 700,000 | -12.5% |
| 1996 | 900,000 | +28.6% |
| 1997 | 1.00 million | +11.1% |
| 1998 | 600,000 | -40.0% |
| 1999 | 1.10 million | +83.3% |
| 2000 | 800,000 | -27.3% |
| 2001 | 2.30 million | +187.5% |
| 2002 | 2.70 million | +17.4% |
| 2003 | 2.30 million | -14.8% |
| 2004 | 2.10 million | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 2.00 million | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 1.80 million | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 2.00 million | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 2.30 million | +15.0% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 2.30 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 765.68 million, 0% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 2.30 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 486.56 million, 0% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Other Financial Corporations 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +187.5% | 800,000 | 2.30 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 842,857 | 600,000 | 1.10 million | 7 |
| 2000s | 2.03 million | 800,000 | 2.70 million | 9 |
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 domestic claims, claims on other financial corporations in Qatar?
- Domestic claims, claims on other financial corporations in Qatar was 2.30 million in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on other financial corporations recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 2.70 million in 2002.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on other financial corporations recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 600,000 in 1998.
- How does Qatar rank for domestic claims, claims on other financial corporations?
- Qatar ranks 86th out of 104 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on other financial corporations rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 283.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Other Financial Corporations (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.