Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Qatar
Qatar: Market capitalization of listed domestic companies was 82.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Qatar, 2007–2025
Source: World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Qatar is 82.1%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Qatar peaked at 119.8% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 66.4%, in 2008.
Qatar ranks 21st of 99 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 119.8% | — |
| 2008 | 66.4% | -44.6% |
| 2013 | 76.8% | +15.6% |
| 2014 | 90.1% | +17.4% |
| 2015 | 88.1% | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 102.0% | +15.8% |
| 2017 | 81.1% | -20.5% |
| 2018 | 88.9% | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 90.7% | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 114.5% | +26.2% |
| 2021 | 102.0% | -11.0% |
| 2022 | 70.4% | -31.0% |
| 2023 | 80.5% | +14.4% |
| 2024 | 78.7% | -2.2% |
| 2025 | 82.1% | +4.2% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 82.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 54.4%, 1.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 82.1% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 45.7%, 1.8× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.1% | 66.4% | 119.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 88.3% | 76.8% | 102.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 88.0% | 70.4% | 114.5% | 6 |
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 market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Qatar?
- Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Qatar was 82.1% in 2025, according to World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).
- What is the highest market capitalization of listed domestic companies recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 119.8% in 2007.
- What is the lowest market capitalization of listed domestic companies recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.4% in 2008.
- How does Qatar rank for market capitalization of listed domestic companies?
- Qatar ranks 21st out of 99 countries with data for 2025.
- Is market capitalization of listed domestic companies rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), published as part of Market capitalization of listed domestic companies (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Market capitalization (also known as market value) is the share price times the number of shares outstanding (including their several classes) for listed domestic companies. Investment funds, unit trusts, and companies whose only business goal is to hold shares of other listed companies are excluded. Data are end of year values.