Qatar Government Debt: % of GDP
2006 - 2012 | Yearly | % | CEIC Data
Key information about Qatar Government Debt: % of GDP
- Qatar Government debt accounted for 15.0 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Mar 2012, compared with the ratio of 19.3 % in the previous year.
- Qatar government debt to GDP ratio data is updated yearly, available from Mar 2006 to Mar 2012.
- The data reached an all-time high of 19.3 % in Mar 2011 and a record low of 8.4 % in Mar 2008.
CEIC calculates Government Debt as % of Nominal GDP from annual Government Debt and quarterly Nominal GDP. The Ministry of Finance provides Government Debt in local currency. The Planning and Statistics Authority provides Nominal GDP in local currency based on SNA 2008. Government Debt covers Central Government only. Nominal GDP prior to 2012 is based on SNA 1993. Government Debt as % of Nominal GDP is in annual frequency, ending in March of each year.
Related information about Qatar Government Debt: % of GDP
- In the latest reports, Qatar National Government Debt reached 26.5 USD bn in Mar 2012.
- The country's Nominal GDP reached 47.9 USD bn in Dec 2021.
View Qatar's Government Debt: % of GDP from 2006 to 2012 in the chart:
What was Qatar's Government Debt: % of GDP in 2012?
Qatar Government debt accounted for 15.0 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Mar 2012, compared with the ratio of 19.3 % in the previous year. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.0 2012 | 19.3 2011 | 8.4 2008 | 19.3 2011 | % | yearly | 2006 - 2012 |
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 70.3 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Sep 2010 - Dec 2021 |
| Algeria (%) | 36.4 2018 | yearly | 1997 - 2018 |
| Argentina (%) | 80.0 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Dec 2021 |
| Armenia (%) | 63.4 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2013 - Dec 2021 |
| Australia (%) | 48.0 2021 | yearly | 1999 - 2021 |
| Austria (%) | 82.8 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2021 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 6.4 2010 | yearly | 2008 - 2010 |
| Bahrain (%) | 98.6 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Dec 2021 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 19.2 2021 | yearly | 2010 - 2021 |
| Belarus (%) | 36.9 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Mar 2022 |
| Belgium (%) | 108.2 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 1980 - Dec 2021 |
| Bolivia (%) | 27.2 2014 | yearly | 1998 - 2014 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 26.3 2020 | yearly | 2007 - 2020 |
| Botswana (%) | 15.3 Dec 2019 | quarterly | Jun 2014 - Dec 2019 |
| Brazil (%) | 78.5 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Mar 2022 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 25.1 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Dec 2021 |
| Cambodia (%) | 34.1 2020 | yearly | 2013 - 2020 |
| Canada (%) | 73.8 2021 | yearly | 1962 - 2021 |
| Chile (%) | 35.2 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2021 |
| China (%) | 20.3 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2021 |
| Colombia (%) | 64.5 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2021 |
| Croatia (%) | 79.6 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2021 |
| Cyprus (%) | 103.6 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2021 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 41.9 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2021 |
| Denmark (%) | 36.7 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2021 |
| Ecuador (%) | 61.9 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Jun 2021 |
| Egypt (%) | 68.6 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Jun 2006 - Jun 2020 |
| Estonia (%) | 18.1 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2021 |
| European Union (%) | 88.2 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2021 |
| Finland (%) | 65.8 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2021 |
| France (%) | 112.9 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2021 |
| Georgia (%) | 49.4 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2021 |
| Germany (%) | 69.3 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2021 |
| Ghana (%) | 76.1 2020 | yearly | 2006 - 2020 |
| Greece (%) | 193.3 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2021 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 46.1 2021 | yearly | 2003 - 2021 |
| Hungary (%) | 74.5 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 1990 - Dec 2021 |
| Iceland (%) | 75.0 2021 | yearly | 1998 - 2021 |
| India (%) | 56.2 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| Indonesia (%) | 40.3 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Jun 2015 - Mar 2022 |
| Iran (%) | 11.5 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Sep 2021 |
| Ireland (%) | 56.0 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2021 |
| Israel (%) | 67.1 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Italy (%) | 150.3 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2021 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 8.6 2015 | yearly | 1975 - 2015 |
| Japan (%) | 224.8 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Dec 2021 |
| Jordan (%) | 89.5 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2021 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 24.2 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2021 |
| Kenya (%) | 68.2 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Sep 2021 |
| South Korea (%) | 45.6 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Dec 2021 |
| Kosovo (%) | 23.3 2021 | yearly | 2009 - 2021 |
| Kuwait (%) | 3.2 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2020 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 60.4 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2021 |
| Latvia (%) | 44.8 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2021 |
| Lebanon (%) | 171.0 2019 | yearly | 1998 - 2019 |
| Lithuania (%) | 44.3 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2021 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 24.4 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Dec 2021 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 51.8 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Dec 2021 |
| Malawi (%) | 66.0 2014 | yearly | 2010 - 2014 |
| Malaysia (%) | 63.0 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Mar 2022 |
| Malta (%) | 57.0 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2021 |
| Mauritius (%) | 79.0 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Mar 2022 |
| Mexico (%) | 50.8 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2021 |
| Moldova (%) | 32.1 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Dec 2021 |
| Montenegro (%) | 83.3 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2021 |
| Morocco (%) | 76.4 2020 | yearly | 1994 - 2020 |
| Nepal (%) | 27.2 2019 | yearly | 1990 - 2019 |
| Netherlands (%) | 52.1 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2021 |
| New Zealand (%) | 33.6 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2021 |
| Nigeria (%) | 20.2 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2021 |
| Norway (%) | 43.2 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Oman (%) | 65.9 2020 | yearly | 1990 - 2020 |
| Pakistan (%) | 73.6 2020 | yearly | 2000 - 2020 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | 79.1 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2021 |
| Panama (%) | 63.7 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Dec 2021 |
| Paraguay (%) | 31.3 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2014 - Dec 2021 |
| Peru (%) | 36.1 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2021 |
| Philippines (%) | 63.5 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Mar 2022 |
| Poland (%) | 53.8 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2021 |
| Portugal (%) | 127.0 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2022 |
| Qatar (%) | 15.0 2012 | yearly | 2006 - 2012 |
| Romania (%) | 48.8 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2011 - Dec 2021 |
| Russia (%) | 16.0 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2011 - Dec 2021 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | 30.0 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2016 - Dec 2021 |
| Serbia (%) | 56.5 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Sep 2004 - Dec 2021 |
| Singapore (%) | 145.9 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2021 |
| Slovakia (%) | 61.0 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2021 |
| Slovenia (%) | 74.7 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2021 |
| South Africa (%) | 69.1 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 1960 - Dec 2021 |
| Spain (%) | 118.4 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2021 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 104.6 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2021 |
| Sweden (%) | 36.2 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2021 |
| Switzerland (%) | 24.7 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| Taiwan (%) | 32.6 2020 | yearly | 1996 - 2020 |
| Tajikistan (%) | 39.2 2020 | yearly | 1999 - 2020 |
| Thailand (%) | 53.7 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Mar 2022 |
| Tunisia (%) | 79.7 Dec 2021 | monthly | Apr 2011 - Dec 2021 |
| Turkey (%) | 42.0 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2021 |
| Ukraine (%) | 43.3 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2021 |
| United Kingdom (%) | 102.8 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1975 - Dec 2021 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -1.9 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2021 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -906.593 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2021 |
| 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) | 241.488 2027 | yearly | 1990 - 2027 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (QAR bn) | 338.779 2027 | yearly | 1990 - 2027 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (QAR bn) | 333.691 2027 | yearly | 1990 - 2027 |
| General Government Balance (QAR mn) | -3,300.000 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2021 |
| General Government Revenue (QAR mn) | 51,500.000 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2021 |
| General Government Expenditure (QAR mn) | 54,800.000 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2021 |
| General Government Expenditure: Salaries and Wages (QAR mn) | 15,000.000 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2019 - Dec 2021 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 2.0 2015 | yearly | 2000 - 2015 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 44,256.896 Mar 2022 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Mar 2022 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 173,879.945 Mar 2022 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Mar 2022 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 3.3 Mar 2022 | monthly | Jan 1983 - Mar 2022 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 4.5 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Apr 2022 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 37,421.1 Mar 2022 | monthly | Dec 1966 - Mar 2022 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 20.736 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2021 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 13.6 Mar 2022 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Mar 2022 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 3,187.225 Mar 2022 | monthly | Dec 1966 - Mar 2022 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 265,848.379 Mar 2022 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Mar 2022 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 2.4 Mar 2022 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Mar 2022 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 353,119.3 Mar 2022 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Mar 2022 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 5.6 Mar 2022 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Mar 2022 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 333,938.297 Mar 2022 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Mar 2022 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 3.49 Mar 2022 | monthly | Jan 1983 - Mar 2022 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 118.41 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2011 - Dec 2021 |
| Money Supply: M3 (QAR mn) | 724,148.001 Mar 2022 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Mar 2022 |
| Money Supply: M3: M2: M1 (QAR mn) | 161,095.100 Mar 2022 | monthly | Apr 2004 - Mar 2022 |
| 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) | 632,923.000 Mar 2022 | monthly | Apr 2004 - Mar 2022 |
| International Reserves (QAR mn) | 210,480.000 Mar 2022 | monthly | Apr 2004 - Mar 2022 |
| Deposits: Commercial Banks (QAR mn) | 967,688.100 Mar 2022 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Mar 2022 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | -3.6 Mar 2020 | quarterly | Jun 2015 - Mar 2020 |
| BCI: Construction: Overall (%) | 21.300 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Jun 2014 - Jun 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: Services: Overall (%) | 22.600 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Jun 2014 - Jun 2020 |
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