Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey) in Qatar
Qatar: Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey) was -25.25 % change on previous year in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey) in Qatar, 1967–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2008, foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) in Qatar stood at -25.25 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 993.9% on the previous year and down 79.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) in Qatar peaked at 74.84 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -42.73 % change on previous year, in 1993.
Qatar ranks 143rd of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey) in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | -23.44 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 19 % change on previous year | -181.1% |
| 1969 | 18.56 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1970 | 4.37 % change on previous year | -76.5% |
| 1971 | 34.95 % change on previous year | +700.5% |
| 1972 | 26.83 % change on previous year | -23.2% |
| 1973 | 3.32 % change on previous year | -87.6% |
| 1974 | 62.4 % change on previous year | +1778.5% |
| 1975 | 74.84 % change on previous year | +19.9% |
| 1976 | 31.38 % change on previous year | -58.1% |
| 1977 | 17.2 % change on previous year | -45.2% |
| 1978 | 21.35 % change on previous year | +24.2% |
| 1979 | 8.56 % change on previous year | -59.9% |
| 1980 | 27.4 % change on previous year | +220.0% |
| 1981 | 51.62 % change on previous year | +88.4% |
| 1982 | 3.42 % change on previous year | -93.4% |
| 1983 | -19.1 % change on previous year | -658.5% |
| 1984 | 63.43 % change on previous year | -432.0% |
| 1985 | 12.88 % change on previous year | -79.7% |
| 1986 | 0.2684 % change on previous year | -97.9% |
| 1987 | 11.98 % change on previous year | +4363.0% |
| 1988 | -7.61 % change on previous year | -163.6% |
| 1989 | 0.2841 % change on previous year | -103.7% |
| 1990 | 5.38 % change on previous year | +1793.2% |
| 1991 | -13.24 % change on previous year | -346.1% |
| 1992 | 39.32 % change on previous year | -397.0% |
| 1993 | -42.73 % change on previous year | -208.7% |
| 1994 | 20.37 % change on previous year | -147.7% |
| 1995 | 7.41 % change on previous year | -63.6% |
| 1996 | -0.6661 % change on previous year | -109.0% |
| 1997 | 5.23 % change on previous year | -885.2% |
| 1998 | -14.1 % change on previous year | -369.5% |
| 1999 | 14.35 % change on previous year | -201.8% |
| 2000 | 73.14 % change on previous year | +409.7% |
| 2001 | 1 % change on previous year | -98.6% |
| 2002 | 25.69 % change on previous year | +2467.2% |
| 2003 | 44.88 % change on previous year | +74.7% |
| 2004 | 20.8 % change on previous year | -53.7% |
| 2005 | 51.47 % change on previous year | +147.5% |
| 2006 | 26.24 % change on previous year | -49.0% |
| 2007 | -2.31 % change on previous year | -108.8% |
| 2008 | -25.25 % change on previous year | +993.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.71 % change on previous year | -23.44 % change on previous year | 19 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1970s | 28.52 % change on previous year | 3.32 % change on previous year | 74.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.46 % change on previous year | -19.1 % change on previous year | 63.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.13 % change on previous year | -42.73 % change on previous year | 39.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.96 % change on previous year | -25.25 % change on previous year | 73.14 % change on previous year | 9 |
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- 141 Ethiopia -19.41 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Austria -25.13 % change on previous year compare
- 144 Bulgaria -29.37 % change on previous year compare
- 145 Jamaica -30.78 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Slovakia -31.2 % 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 foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) in Qatar?
- Foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) in Qatar was -25.25 % change on previous year in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 74.84 % change on previous year in 1975.
- What is the lowest foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was -42.73 % change on previous year in 1993.
- How does Qatar rank for foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey)?
- Qatar ranks 143rd out of 178 countries with data for 2008.
- Is foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.1%. 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 Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (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 Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets International Monetary Fund
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.