Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) in Qatar
Qatar: Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) was 1.6 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ▲ Rising
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) in Qatar, 1970–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in Qatar is 1.6 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2008.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.2% on the previous year and down 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in Qatar peaked at 2.51 units per US$ of GDP in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.4367 units per US$ of GDP, in 1974.
That places Qatar 127th out of 159 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) in Qatar, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.27 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 1.19 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1972 | 1.3 units per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1973 | 0.9788 units per US$ of GDP | -24.8% |
| 1974 | 0.4367 units per US$ of GDP | -55.4% |
| 1975 | 0.696 units per US$ of GDP | +59.4% |
| 1976 | 0.8236 units per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 1977 | 0.9861 units per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 1978 | 1.02 units per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 0.8009 units per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 1980 | 0.6733 units per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1981 | 0.8619 units per US$ of GDP | +28.0% |
| 1982 | 1.13 units per US$ of GDP | +30.6% |
| 1983 | 1.31 units per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 1984 | 1.51 units per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 1985 | 1.84 units per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 1986 | 2.49 units per US$ of GDP | +35.4% |
| 1987 | 2.51 units per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 2.07 units per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1989 | 2.2 units per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1990 | 1.85 units per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1991 | 2.02 units per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1992 | 1.97 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 2.36 units per US$ of GDP | +20.1% |
| 1994 | 2.5 units per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 2.29 units per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1996 | 2.17 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 1.91 units per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1998 | 2.28 units per US$ of GDP | +19.0% |
| 1999 | 2.1 units per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2000 | 1.62 units per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 2001 | 2.27 units per US$ of GDP | +40.2% |
| 2002 | 2.24 units per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 1.94 units per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 2004 | 1.74 units per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2005 | 1.77 units per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 1.81 units per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 1.93 units per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 1.6 units per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 1.6 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.59 units per US$ of GDP, 62% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 1.6 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.31 units per US$ of GDP, 37% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9507 units per US$ of GDP | 0.4367 units per US$ of GDP | 1.3 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.66 units per US$ of GDP | 0.6733 units per US$ of GDP | 2.51 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.14 units per US$ of GDP | 1.85 units per US$ of GDP | 2.5 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.88 units per US$ of GDP | 1.6 units per US$ of GDP | 2.27 units per US$ of GDP | 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 quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in Qatar?
- Quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in Qatar was 1.6 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 2.51 units per US$ of GDP in 1987.
- What is the lowest quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4367 units per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- How does Qatar rank for quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey)?
- Qatar ranks 127th out of 159 countries with data for 2008.
- Is quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (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.