Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Qatar
Qatar: Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) was 0.4808 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ▼ Falling
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Qatar, 1970–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2008, money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Qatar stood at 0.4808 units per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 13.6% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Qatar peaked at 0.8783 units per US$ of GDP in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.244 units per US$ of GDP, in 1974.
That places Qatar 122nd out of 154 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Qatar, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.6585 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.6185 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1972 | 0.6901 units per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1973 | 0.5361 units per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 1974 | 0.244 units per US$ of GDP | -54.5% |
| 1975 | 0.4175 units per US$ of GDP | +71.1% |
| 1976 | 0.501 units per US$ of GDP | +20.0% |
| 1977 | 0.6016 units per US$ of GDP | +20.1% |
| 1978 | 0.5923 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 0.4579 units per US$ of GDP | -22.7% |
| 1980 | 0.2979 units per US$ of GDP | -34.9% |
| 1981 | 0.3984 units per US$ of GDP | +33.7% |
| 1982 | 0.4846 units per US$ of GDP | +21.6% |
| 1983 | 0.5445 units per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 1984 | 0.5889 units per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1985 | 0.6419 units per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1986 | 0.8783 units per US$ of GDP | +36.8% |
| 1987 | 0.8703 units per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.5591 units per US$ of GDP | -35.8% |
| 1989 | 0.5204 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1990 | 0.5461 units per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 0.5225 units per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 0.5176 units per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.6021 units per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 1994 | 0.5375 units per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1995 | 0.4641 units per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1996 | 0.4356 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1997 | 0.3716 units per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1998 | 0.4184 units per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 1999 | 0.3442 units per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 2000 | 0.2569 units per US$ of GDP | -25.4% |
| 2001 | 0.4617 units per US$ of GDP | +79.7% |
| 2002 | 0.4769 units per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 0.5551 units per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 2004 | 0.5584 units per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.6237 units per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 2006 | 0.5984 units per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 0.5563 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 0.4808 units per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 0.4808 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.7641 units per US$ of GDP, 63% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 0.4808 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.12 units per US$ of GDP, 23% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5318 units per US$ of GDP | 0.244 units per US$ of GDP | 0.6901 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5784 units per US$ of GDP | 0.2979 units per US$ of GDP | 0.8783 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.476 units per US$ of GDP | 0.3442 units per US$ of GDP | 0.6021 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5076 units per US$ of GDP | 0.2569 units per US$ of GDP | 0.6237 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 119 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.5456 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 120 Peru 0.5249 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 121 Antigua and Barbuda 0.5155 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 123 Saint Lucia 0.4754 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 124 Lithuania 0.4675 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 125 Grenada 0.4586 units per US$ of GDP compare
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 money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Qatar?
- Money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Qatar was 0.4808 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8783 units per US$ of GDP in 1986.
- What is the lowest money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.244 units per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- How does Qatar rank for money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic)?
- Qatar ranks 122nd out of 154 countries with data for 2008.
- Is money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.