Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Qatar
Qatar: Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets was 27.45 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Qatar, 2011–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Qatar is 27.45 billion, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.9% on the previous year and up 64.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Qatar peaked at 27.45 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, -11.43 billion, in 2017.
That places Qatar 25th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 17.28 billion | — |
| 2012 | 7.61 billion | -56.0% |
| 2013 | 16.44 billion | +116.0% |
| 2014 | 16.69 billion | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 11.60 billion | -30.5% |
| 2016 | 10.11 billion | -12.8% |
| 2017 | -11.43 billion | -213.0% |
| 2018 | 18.49 billion | -261.7% |
| 2019 | 10.50 billion | -43.2% |
| 2020 | 14.81 billion | +41.1% |
| 2021 | 10.71 billion | -27.7% |
| 2022 | 11.02 billion | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 21.98 billion | +99.4% |
| 2024 | 27.45 billion | +24.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.81 billion | -11.43 billion | 18.49 billion | 9 |
| 2020s | 17.19 billion | 10.71 billion | 27.45 billion | 5 |
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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 portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Qatar?
- Portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Qatar was 27.45 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 27.45 billion in 2024.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.43 billion in 2017.
- How does Qatar rank for portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
- Qatar ranks 25th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.4%. 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 Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.