Other Items (Net) (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Qatar
Qatar: Other Items (Net) (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 10.33 billion in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Other Items (Net) in Qatar, 1966–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other items (net) in Qatar is 10.33 billion, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1,455.5% on the previous year and up 211.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other items (net) in Qatar peaked at 10.33 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, -761.88 million, in 2007.
That places Qatar 61st out of 178 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other Items (Net) (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | -23.41 million | — |
| 1967 | -30.06 million | +28.4% |
| 1968 | 8.83 million | -129.4% |
| 1969 | 6.70 million | -24.1% |
| 1970 | -2.03 million | -130.3% |
| 1971 | 130,000 | -106.4% |
| 1972 | 11.48 million | +8730.4% |
| 1973 | 27.86 million | +142.7% |
| 1974 | 77.75 million | +179.1% |
| 1975 | 133.59 million | +71.8% |
| 1976 | 173.20 million | +29.7% |
| 1977 | 337.05 million | +94.6% |
| 1978 | 364.10 million | +8.0% |
| 1979 | 417.08 million | +14.5% |
| 1980 | 462.71 million | +10.9% |
| 1981 | 771.24 million | +66.7% |
| 1982 | 972.97 million | +26.2% |
| 1983 | 400.28 million | -58.9% |
| 1984 | 510.36 million | +27.5% |
| 1985 | 1.04 billion | +103.4% |
| 1986 | 1.21 billion | +16.9% |
| 1987 | 1.53 billion | +26.5% |
| 1988 | 1.77 billion | +15.1% |
| 1989 | 1.91 billion | +8.3% |
| 1990 | 1.35 billion | -29.4% |
| 1991 | 1.42 billion | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 5.28 billion | +271.7% |
| 1993 | 2.32 billion | -56.0% |
| 1994 | 2.77 billion | +19.0% |
| 1995 | 2.52 billion | -8.9% |
| 1996 | 2.56 billion | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 2.98 billion | +16.4% |
| 1998 | 3.32 billion | +11.4% |
| 1999 | 5.22 billion | +57.3% |
| 2000 | 3.11 billion | -40.3% |
| 2001 | 3.27 billion | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 4.24 billion | +29.7% |
| 2003 | 5.78 billion | +36.2% |
| 2004 | 4.54 billion | -21.4% |
| 2005 | 8.50 billion | +87.3% |
| 2006 | 5.31 billion | -37.5% |
| 2007 | -761.88 million | -114.3% |
| 2008 | 10.33 billion | -1455.5% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 10.33 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 174.39 million, 59.2× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 10.33 billion is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 12.69 billion, 81% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other Items (Net) (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +8730.4% | 130,000 | 11.48 million |
| 2008 | +1455.5% | -761.88 million | 10.33 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -9.48 million | -30.06 million | 8.83 million | 4 |
| 1970s | 154.02 million | -2.03 million | 417.08 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.06 billion | 400.28 million | 1.91 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.97 billion | 1.35 billion | 5.28 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.93 billion | -761.88 million | 10.33 billion | 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 other items (net) in Qatar?
- Other items (net) in Qatar was 10.33 billion in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other items (net) recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 10.33 billion in 2008.
- What is the lowest other items (net) recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was -761.88 million in 2007.
- How does Qatar rank for other items (net)?
- Qatar ranks 61st out of 178 countries with data for 2008.
- Is other items (net) rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 211.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other Items (Net) (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.