Stock price volatility in Qatar
Qatar: Stock price volatility was 14.37 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Stock price volatility in Qatar, 2007–2021
Source: Bloomberg.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 14.37 for stock price volatility in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.3% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stock price volatility in Qatar peaked at 37.41 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 7.49, in 2013.
Qatar ranks 71st of 86 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.1 | 15.88 | 37.41 | 3 |
| 2010s | 16.14 | 7.49 | 27.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.67 | 14.37 | 16.97 | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Qatar
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 126.2% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 7.45 (2025)
- Net domestic credit 1.54 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets -243.38 billion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 126.8% (2025)
- Broad money 94.7% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 31.6% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 126.8% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 3.64 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration 36,288 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stock price volatility in Qatar?
- Stock price volatility in Qatar was 14.37 in 2021, according to Bloomberg.
- What is the highest stock price volatility recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 37.41 in 2009.
- What is the lowest stock price volatility recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.49 in 2013.
- How does Qatar rank for stock price volatility?
- Qatar ranks 71st out of 86 countries with data for 2021.
- Is stock price volatility rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Bloomberg, published as part of Stock price volatility. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Stock price volatility is the average of the 360-day volatility of the national stock market index.