Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate in Qatar
Qatar: Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate was -1.66 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate in Qatar, 1967–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Qatar recorded -1.66 % change on previous year for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is down 121.4% on the previous year and up 83.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), annual growth rate in Qatar peaked at 107.03 % change on previous year in 2018 and was at its lowest, -55.56 % change on previous year, in 2017.
Qatar ranks 153rd of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 52.78 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 25.45 % change on previous year | -51.8% |
| 1969 | 15.22 % change on previous year | -40.2% |
| 1970 | 11.95 % change on previous year | -21.5% |
| 1971 | 11.25 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 1972 | 33.16 % change on previous year | +194.7% |
| 1973 | 30.25 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 1974 | 70.09 % change on previous year | +131.7% |
| 1975 | 52.63 % change on previous year | -24.9% |
| 1976 | 32.35 % change on previous year | -38.5% |
| 1977 | 18.27 % change on previous year | -43.5% |
| 1978 | 20.22 % change on previous year | +10.7% |
| 1979 | 35.92 % change on previous year | +77.6% |
| 1980 | 25.37 % change on previous year | -29.4% |
| 1981 | 18.66 % change on previous year | -26.4% |
| 1982 | 12.56 % change on previous year | -32.7% |
| 1983 | 5.85 % change on previous year | -53.4% |
| 1984 | 6.35 % change on previous year | +8.7% |
| 1985 | 3.25 % change on previous year | -48.8% |
| 1986 | 12.96 % change on previous year | +298.4% |
| 1987 | -7.24 % change on previous year | -155.8% |
| 1988 | -17.55 % change on previous year | +142.5% |
| 1989 | 14.09 % change on previous year | -180.3% |
| 1990 | 8.07 % change on previous year | -42.7% |
| 1991 | 4.87 % change on previous year | -39.7% |
| 1992 | 6.32 % change on previous year | +30.0% |
| 1993 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -69.5% |
| 1994 | -10.83 % change on previous year | -661.2% |
| 1995 | 10.3 % change on previous year | -195.1% |
| 1996 | -4.21 % change on previous year | -140.9% |
| 1997 | 22.46 % change on previous year | -633.5% |
| 1998 | 21.33 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 26.89 % change on previous year | +26.1% |
| 2000 | -6.44 % change on previous year | -124.0% |
| 2001 | 17.47 % change on previous year | -371.2% |
| 2002 | 10.36 % change on previous year | -40.7% |
| 2003 | 71.65 % change on previous year | +591.9% |
| 2004 | 10.66 % change on previous year | -85.1% |
| 2005 | 44.88 % change on previous year | +320.9% |
| 2006 | 12.59 % change on previous year | -71.9% |
| 2007 | 72.08 % change on previous year | +472.5% |
| 2008 | 5.18 % change on previous year | -92.8% |
| 2009 | 84.81 % change on previous year | +1536.5% |
| 2010 | 68.82 % change on previous year | -18.9% |
| 2011 | -45.89 % change on previous year | -166.7% |
| 2012 | 97.05 % change on previous year | -311.5% |
| 2013 | 26.9 % change on previous year | -72.3% |
| 2014 | 9.12 % change on previous year | -66.1% |
| 2015 | -10.09 % change on previous year | -210.6% |
| 2016 | -11.77 % change on previous year | +16.7% |
| 2017 | -55.56 % change on previous year | +371.8% |
| 2018 | 107.03 % change on previous year | -292.6% |
| 2019 | 31.57 % change on previous year | -70.5% |
| 2020 | -0.9159 % change on previous year | -102.9% |
| 2021 | 5.98 % change on previous year | -752.9% |
| 2022 | 18.18 % change on previous year | +203.9% |
| 2023 | 7.8 % change on previous year | -57.1% |
| 2024 | 7.74 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2025 | -1.66 % change on previous year | -121.4% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's -1.66 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.09 % change on previous year. (63 countries reporting)
- Qatar's -1.66 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.62 % change on previous year. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +1536.5% | 5.18 % change on previous year | 84.81 % change on previous year |
| 2021 | +752.9% | -0.9159 % change on previous year | 5.98 % change on previous year |
| 1997 | +633.5% | -4.21 % change on previous year | 22.46 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | -661.2% | 1.93 % change on previous year | -10.83 % change on previous year |
| 2003 | +591.9% | 10.36 % change on previous year | 71.65 % change on previous year |
| 2007 | +472.5% | 12.59 % change on previous year | 72.08 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31.15 % change on previous year | 15.22 % change on previous year | 52.78 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1970s | 31.61 % change on previous year | 11.25 % change on previous year | 70.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.43 % change on previous year | -17.55 % change on previous year | 25.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.71 % change on previous year | -10.83 % change on previous year | 26.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.32 % change on previous year | -6.44 % change on previous year | 84.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.72 % change on previous year | -55.56 % change on previous year | 107.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.19 % change on previous year | -1.66 % change on previous year | 18.18 % change on previous year | 6 |
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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 total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), annual growth rate in Qatar?
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), annual growth rate in Qatar was -1.66 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), annual growth rate recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 107.03 % change on previous year in 2018.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), annual growth rate recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was -55.56 % change on previous year in 2017.
- How does Qatar rank for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), annual growth rate?
- Qatar ranks 153rd out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), annual growth rate rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) International Monetary Fund
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.