Qatar External Debt: % of GDP
Key information about Qatar External Debt: % of GDP
- Qatar External Debt accounted for 106.1 % of the country's Nominal GDP in 2018, compared with the ratio of 103.2 % in the previous year.
- Qatar External Debt: % of Nominal GDP data is updated yearly, available from Dec 2000 to Dec 2018.
- The data reached an all-time high of 127.2 % in Dec 2016 and a record low of 40.0 % in Dec 2005.
CEIC calculates External Debt as % of Nominal GDP from annual External Debt and annual Nominal GDP. The Ministry of Finance provides External Debt in USD. The Planning and Statistics Authority provides Nominal GDP in local currency. Qatar Central Bank average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.
Related information about Qatar External Debt: % of GDP
- In the latest reports of Qatar, Current Account recorded a surplus of 11.6 USD bn in Mar 2023.
- Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) fell by 197.0 USD mn in Mar 2023.
- Qatar Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 961.0 USD mn in Mar 2023.
- Its Foreign Portfolio Investment fell by 3.1 USD bn in Mar 2023.
- The country's External Debt reached 194,500.0 in Dec 2018.
- The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 60.6 USD bn in Dec 2022.
View Qatar's External Debt: % of GDP from 2000 to 2018 in the chart:
What was Qatar's External Debt: % of GDP in 2018?
Qatar External Debt accounted for 106.1 % of the country's Nominal GDP in 2018, compared with the ratio of 103.2 % in the previous year. See the table below for more data.
Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
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106.1 2018 | 103.2 2017 | 40.0 2005 | 127.2 2016 | % | yearly | 2000 - 2018 |
External Debt: % of GDP by Country Comparison
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country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Albania (%) | 54.3 2022 | yearly | 1991 - 2022 |
Algeria (%) | 2.1 2021 | yearly | 1970 - 2021 |
Argentina (%) | 44.9 2022 | yearly | 1994 - 2022 |
Armenia (%) | 78.2 2022 | yearly | 2000 - 2022 |
Australia (%) | 117.2 2022 | yearly | 1988 - 2022 |
Austria (%) | 149.2 2022 | yearly | 1997 - 2022 |
Azerbaijan (%) | 14.9 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2021 |
Bangladesh (%) | 11.4 2017 | yearly | 1997 - 2017 |
Belarus (%) | 48.9 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Jun 2023 |
Belgium (%) | 237.9 2022 | yearly | 2007 - 2022 |
Bolivia (%) | 35.2 2022 | yearly | 2006 - 2022 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 20.8 2022 | yearly | 1999 - 2022 |
Botswana (%) | 7.3 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
Brazil (%) | 30.0 2022 | yearly | 1992 - 2022 |
Bulgaria (%) | 51.6 2022 | yearly | 1999 - 2022 |
Cambodia (%) | 75.6 2022 | yearly | 2010 - 2022 |
Canada (%) | 128.8 2022 | yearly | 1990 - 2022 |
Chile (%) | 77.4 2022 | yearly | 1971 - 2022 |
China (%) | 13.6 2022 | yearly | 1985 - 2022 |
Colombia (%) | 53.4 2022 | yearly | 1970 - 2022 |
Croatia (%) | 75.0 2022 | yearly | 1998 - 2022 |
Cyprus (%) | 609.6 2022 | yearly | 2004 - 2022 |
Czech Republic (%) | 65.6 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Denmark (%) | 122.9 2022 | yearly | 2005 - 2022 |
Ecuador (%) | 52.2 2022 | yearly | 1970 - 2022 |
Egypt (%) | 40.3 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1999 - Jun 2023 |
Estonia (%) | 84.7 2022 | yearly | 1996 - 2022 |
European Union (%) | 116.8 2022 | yearly | 2008 - 2022 |
Finland (%) | 214.7 2022 | yearly | 1991 - 2022 |
France (%) | 245.8 2022 | yearly | 2004 - 2022 |
Georgia (%) | 94.6 2022 | yearly | 1999 - 2022 |
Germany (%) | 155.8 2022 | yearly | 1999 - 2022 |
Ghana (%) | 35.7 2021 | yearly | 1999 - 2021 |
Greece (%) | 263.2 2022 | yearly | 2003 - 2022 |
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 503.8 2022 | yearly | 2001 - 2022 |
Hungary (%) | 152.6 2022 | yearly | 2006 - 2022 |
Iceland (%) | 78.9 2022 | yearly | 1989 - 2022 |
India (%) | 18.9 2023 | yearly | 1970 - 2023 |
Indonesia (%) | 30.1 2022 | yearly | 2003 - 2022 |
Iran (%) | 0.5 2022 | yearly | 1994 - 2022 |
Ireland (%) | 577.2 2022 | yearly | 2002 - 2022 |
Israel (%) | 29.1 2022 | yearly | 1998 - 2022 |
Italy (%) | 129.0 2022 | yearly | 2002 - 2022 |
Ivory Coast (%) | 31.4 2021 | yearly | 1994 - 2021 |
Japan (%) | 104.6 2022 | yearly | 2003 - 2022 |
Jordan (%) | 80.1 2022 | yearly | 1970 - 2022 |
Kazakhstan (%) | 67.1 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Jun 2023 |
Kenya (%) | 35.0 2022 | yearly | 2006 - 2022 |
South Korea (%) | 39.8 2022 | yearly | 1994 - 2022 |
Kosovo (%) | 38.4 2022 | yearly | 2007 - 2022 |
Kuwait (%) | 58.5 2020 | yearly | 2014 - 2020 |
Kyrgyzstan (%) | 84.4 2022 | yearly | 2003 - 2022 |
Laos (%) | 68.0 2022 | yearly | 1996 - 2022 |
Latvia (%) | 98.8 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2023 |
Lebanon (%) | 53.0 2020 | yearly | 2007 - 2020 |
Lithuania (%) | 67.6 2022 | yearly | 1996 - 2022 |
Luxembourg (%) | 4,521.9 2022 | yearly | 2002 - 2022 |
North Macedonia (%) | 83.7 2022 | yearly | 2004 - 2022 |
Malawi (%) | 60.1 2021 | yearly | 2006 - 2021 |
Malaysia (%) | 63.9 2022 | yearly | 2009 - 2022 |
Malta (%) | 984.0 2022 | yearly | 2004 - 2022 |
Mauritius (%) | 1,436.0 2022 | yearly | 2009 - 2022 |
Mexico (%) | 39.7 2022 | yearly | 2002 - 2022 |
Moldova (%) | 65.6 2022 | yearly | 2000 - 2022 |
Mongolia (%) | 194.5 2022 | yearly | 1992 - 2022 |
Montenegro (%) | 180.1 2021 | yearly | 2006 - 2021 |
Morocco (%) | 50.9 2022 | yearly | 1970 - 2022 |
Mozambique (%) | 71.7 2020 | yearly | 1985 - 2020 |
Myanmar (%) | 16.7 2020 | yearly | 2018 - 2020 |
Nepal (%) | 17.3 2016 | yearly | 2001 - 2016 |
Netherlands (%) | 374.5 2022 | yearly | 2003 - 2022 |
New Zealand (%) | 85.1 2022 | yearly | 1993 - 2022 |
Nigeria (%) | 8.9 2022 | yearly | 1985 - 2022 |
Norway (%) | 132.8 2022 | yearly | 2003 - 2022 |
Pakistan (%) | 36.5 2023 | yearly | 2000 - 2023 |
Palestinian Territory (%) | 11.5 2022 | yearly | 2012 - 2022 |
Panama (%) | 167.4 2021 | yearly | 2014 - 2021 |
Paraguay (%) | 53.7 2022 | yearly | 2000 - 2022 |
Peru (%) | 41.8 2022 | yearly | 1980 - 2022 |
Philippines (%) | 27.5 2022 | yearly | 1990 - 2022 |
Poland (%) | 53.0 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Portugal (%) | 166.0 2022 | yearly | 1996 - 2022 |
Qatar (%) | 106.1 2018 | yearly | 2000 - 2018 |
Romania (%) | 50.3 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Russia (%) | 17.1 2022 | yearly | 1993 - 2022 |
Serbia (%) | 69.4 2022 | yearly | 2000 - 2022 |
Singapore (%) | 385.6 2022 | yearly | 2003 - 2022 |
Slovakia (%) | 103.1 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Slovenia (%) | 90.9 2022 | yearly | 2001 - 2022 |
South Africa (%) | 40.5 2022 | yearly | 1985 - 2022 |
Spain (%) | 193.4 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
Sri Lanka (%) | 74.7 2022 | yearly | 1998 - 2022 |
Sudan (%) | 202.2 2021 | yearly | 2001 - 2021 |
Sweden (%) | 170.5 2022 | yearly | 1997 - 2022 |
Switzerland (%) | 272.8 2022 | yearly | 1999 - 2022 |
Taiwan (%) | 26.5 2022 | yearly | 1999 - 2022 |
Tajikistan (%) | 37.7 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
Thailand (%) | 38.1 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Jun 2023 |
Tunisia (%) | 92.1 2022 | yearly | 2002 - 2022 |
Turkey (%) | 51.3 2022 | yearly | 1989 - 2022 |
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Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | 5.5 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2023 |
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | 2,747.253 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2023 |
National Government Debt (USD mn) | 26,518.7 2012 | yearly | 2003 - 2012 |
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 15.0 2012 | yearly | 2006 - 2012 |
Forecast: Government Expenditure (QAR bn) | 249.083 2028 | yearly | 1990 - 2028 |
Forecast: Government Net Debt (QAR bn) | 346.453 2028 | yearly | 1990 - 2028 |
Forecast: Government Revenue (QAR bn) | 343.667 2028 | yearly | 1990 - 2028 |
General Government Expenditure (QAR mn) | 58,400.000 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2023 |
General Government Revenue (QAR mn) | 68,400.000 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2023 |
General Government Balance (QAR mn) | 10,000.000 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2023 |
General Government Expenditure: Salaries and Wages (QAR mn) | 17,500.000 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2019 - Jun 2023 |
Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 8.685 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
Trade Balance (USD mn) | 5,458.2 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Sep 2023 |
Total Exports (USD mn) | 8,044.0 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Sep 2023 |
Total Exports Growth (%) | -30.9 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2023 |
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 1,469,313.253 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 38,487.089 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 31,566.854 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Total Imports (USD mn) | 2,387.4 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2023 |
Total Imports Growth (%) | -16.7 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2023 |
Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 519,194.263 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 266,626.598 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 140.452 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Jul 2023 |
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 565.659 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Sep 2023 |
Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 1,371.429 Sep 2023 | monthly | May 1996 - Sep 2023 |
Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 366.209 Sep 2023 | monthly | May 1996 - Sep 2023 |
Exports: SITC: Chemicals and Related Products (QAR mn) | 29,265.000 2021 | yearly | 1989 - 2021 |
Exports: SITC: Manufactured Goods Classified Chiefly by Materials (QAR mn) | 8,206.000 2021 | yearly | 1989 - 2021 |
Exports: SITC: Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and Related Materials (QAR mn) | 257,684.000 2021 | yearly | 1989 - 2021 |
Exports: SITC: Machinery and Transport Equipment (QAR mn) | 8,401.000 2021 | yearly | 1989 - 2021 |
Exports: SITC: Crude Materials and Inedible excl Fuels (QAR mn) | 2,286.000 2021 | yearly | 1989 - 2021 |
Exports: Asia: Singapore (QAR mn) | 24,261.305 2022 | yearly | 2000 - 2022 |
Exports: Asia: South Korea (QAR mn) | 51,998.724 2022 | yearly | 1994 - 2022 |
Exports: Asia: India (QAR mn) | 55,142.655 2022 | yearly | 1994 - 2022 |
Exports: Asia: China (QAR mn) | 75,649.288 2022 | yearly | 1994 - 2022 |
Exports: Asia: Japan (QAR mn) | 45,754.146 2022 | yearly | 1994 - 2022 |
Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 3.7 2022 | yearly | 2000 - 2022 |
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 39,422.088 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Aug 2023 |
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 188,189.286 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Aug 2023 |
M2 Growth (%) | 1.0 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 1983 - Aug 2023 |
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 4.5 Oct 2023 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Oct 2023 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 43,276.0 Sep 2023 | monthly | Dec 1966 - Sep 2023 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 18.904 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2023 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 16.7 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Sep 2023 |
Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 5,831.429 Sep 2023 | monthly | Dec 1966 - Sep 2023 |
Total Deposits (USD mn) | 261,909.011 Sep 2023 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Sep 2023 |
Total Deposits Growth (%) | -1.2 Sep 2023 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Sep 2023 |
Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 374,183.6 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Sep 2023 |
Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 4.9 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Aug 2023 |
Total Loans (USD mn) | 345,305.412 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Sep 2023 |
Total Loans Growth (%) | 3.57 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 1983 - Sep 2023 |
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 101.37 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2011 - Jun 2023 |
Money Supply: M3: M2: M1: Currency in Circulation (QAR mn) | 11,243.900 Dec 2018 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Dec 2018 |
Money Supply: M3: M2 (QAR mn) | 702,188.200 Sep 2023 | monthly | Apr 2004 - Sep 2023 |
Money Supply: M3: M2: M1 (QAR mn) | 145,146.800 Sep 2023 | monthly | Apr 2004 - Sep 2023 |
Money Supply: M3 (QAR mn) | 763,626.703 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Aug 2023 |
International Reserves (QAR mn) | 242,721.800 Sep 2023 | monthly | Apr 2004 - Sep 2023 |
Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | -3.6 Mar 2020 | quarterly | Jun 2015 - Mar 2020 |
BCI: Mining and Quarrying: Overall (%) | 15.800 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Jun 2014 - Jun 2020 |
Business Confidence Index (BCI): Overall (%) | 20.200 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Jun 2014 - Jun 2020 |
BCI: Manufacturing: Overall (%) | 22.000 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Jun 2014 - Jun 2020 |
BCI: Construction: Overall (%) | 21.300 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Jun 2014 - Jun 2020 |
BCI: Services: Overall (%) | 22.600 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Jun 2014 - Jun 2020 |
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