Qatar Visitor Arrivals

2009 - 2024 | Yearly | Person | CEIC Data

Key information about Qatar Visitor Arrivals

  • Qatar Visitor Arrivals recorded 4,907,000 person in Dec 2024, compared with 4,045,000 person in the previous year
  • Qatar Visitor Arrivals data is updated yearly, available from Dec 2009 to Dec 2024
  • The data reached an all-time high of 4,907,000 person in Dec 2024 and a record low of 582,000 person in Dec 2020
CEIC calculates annual Tourist Arrivals from monthly Tourist Arrivals. Qatar Tourism provides Tourist Arrivals. Tourist Arrivals prior to 2019 are sourced from the National Planning Council and prior to 2015 are sourced from the International Monetary Fund.

View Qatar's Visitor Arrivals from 2009 to 2024 in the chart:

Qatar Visitor Arrivals

What was Qatar's Visitor Arrivals in 2024?

Qatar Visitor Arrivals recorded 4,907,000 person in Dec 2024, compared with 4,045,000 person in the previous year See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
4,907,000 2024 4,045,000 2023 582,000 2020 4,907,000 2024 Person yearly 2009 - 2024

Visitor Arrivals by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (Person) 2,155,698 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
Algeria (Person) 493,533 2016 yearly 2003 - 2016
Argentina (Person) 719,994 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2016 - Dec 2025
Armenia (Person) 2,208,179 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Australia (Person) 1,036,660 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1976 - Dec 2025
Austria (Person) 3,251,984 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1974 - Jan 2026
Azerbaijan (Person) 796,000 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Bahrain (Person) 1,909,000 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Bangladesh (Person) 630,685 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024
Belarus (Person) 3,598,000 2020 yearly 2000 - 2020
Belgium (Person) 9,638,187 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Bolivia (Person) 323,300 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Person) 63,252 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2007 - Jan 2026
Botswana (Person) 1,830,000 2018 yearly 1995 - 2018
Brazil (Person) 6,657,377 2024 yearly 1989 - 2024
Brunei (Person) 1,071,000 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Bulgaria (Person) 790,342 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Jan 2026
Cambodia (Person) 472,952 May 2019 monthly Jan 1998 - May 2019
Canada (Person) 1,465,924 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1972 - Dec 2025
Chile (Person) 163,447 Mar 2020 monthly Jul 2016 - Mar 2020
China (Person) 4,096,200 Feb 2016 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2016
Colombia (Person) 520,406 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2007 - Jan 2026
Croatia (Person) 256,018 Dec 2025 monthly Nov 1999 - Dec 2025
Cyprus (Person) 121,625 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Jan 2026
Czech Republic (Person) 37,202,000 2019 yearly 2003 - 2019
Denmark (Person) 15,595,000 2020 yearly 2003 - 2020
Ecuador (Person) 1,290,514 2024 yearly 1997 - 2024
Egypt (Person) 12,199,600 2022 yearly 1982 - 2022
Estonia (Person) 1,949,843 2025 yearly 1996 - 2025
European Union (Person) 451,124,452 2025 yearly 2008 - 2025
Finland (Person) 293,824 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2026
France (Person) 117,109,000 2020 yearly 2004 - 2020
Georgia (Person) 1,513,000 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Germany (Person) 3,051,569 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1992 - Dec 2025
Greece (Person) 1,314,997 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (Person) 2,094,857 Jan 2026 monthly Mar 2006 - Jan 2026
Hungary (Person) 3,387,000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2025
Iceland (Person) 488,000 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
India (Person) 1,007,000 Jan 2026 monthly Mar 1987 - Jan 2026
Indonesia (Person) 1,014,397 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1979 - Jan 2026
Iran (Person) 1,550,000 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Ireland (Person) 6,404,500 2025 yearly 2023 - 2025
Israel (Person) 117,600 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2026
Italy (Person) 74,968,015 2025 yearly 1990 - 2025
Ivory Coast (Person) 668,000 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Japan (Person) 3,597,500 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1962 - Jan 2026
Jordan (Person) 4,175,189 2025 yearly 2002 - 2025
Kazakhstan (Person) 2,035,000 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Kenya (Person) 2,294,600 2024 yearly 1991 - 2024
South Korea (Person) 1,264,262 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1975 - Jan 2026
Kosovo (Person) 149,707 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2016 - Sep 2025
Kuwait (Person) 11,332 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1997 - Dec 2023
Kyrgyzstan (Person) 8,856,500 2024 yearly 1998 - 2024
Laos (Person) 4,120,832 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Latvia (Person) 335,374 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2025
Lebanon (Person) 2,796,991 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
Lithuania (Person) 5,050,100 2025 yearly 1995 - 2025
Luxembourg (Person) 1,604,107 2025 yearly 1980 - 2025
Macau SAR, China (Person) 1,392,629 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2026
North Macedonia (Person) 32,715 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2026
Malawi (Person) 871,000 2018 yearly 1995 - 2018
Malaysia (Person) 2,603,390 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Dec 2025
Malta (Person) 235,772 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2026
Mauritius (Person) 107,650 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1998 - Feb 2026
Mexico (Person) 4,287,586 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1980 - Jan 2026
Moldova (Person) 90,501 2025 yearly 1992 - 2025
Mongolia (Person) 847,170 2025 yearly 1995 - 2025
Montenegro (Person) 24,261 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2026
Morocco (Person) 630,077 May 2023 monthly Jan 2005 - May 2023
Myanmar (Person) 1,063,072 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Nepal (Person) 92,573 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1991 - Jan 2026
Netherlands (Person) 1,182,000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2012 - Jan 2026
New Zealand (Person) 370,616 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 1978 - Jan 2026
Nigeria (Person) 5,265,000 2016 yearly 1995 - 2016
Norway (Person) 1,397,000 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Oman (Person) 869,000 2020 yearly 2001 - 2020
Panama (Person) 247,029 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2025
Paraguay (Person) 109,791 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2023
Peru (Person) 271,874 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Jan 2026
Philippines (Person) 396,852 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1988 - Oct 2025
Poland (Person) 19,723,200 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Portugal (Person) 4,208,000 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Qatar (Person) 4,907,000 2024 yearly 2009 - 2024
Romania (Person) 916,132 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2024
Russia (Person) 9,054,084 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Saudi Arabia (Person) 2,073,000 Sep 2015 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2015
Serbia (Person) 143,857 Jan 2026 monthly Feb 2005 - Jan 2026
Singapore (Person) 1,107,883 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2026
Slovakia (Person) 2,421,263 2025 yearly 1998 - 2025
Slovenia (Person) 218,099 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1997 - Jan 2026
South Africa (Person) 14,183,030 2025 yearly 1975 - 2025
Spain (Person) 5,127,256 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2026
Sri Lanka (Person) 279,328 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1979 - Feb 2026
Sudan (Person) 824,169 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Sweden (Person) 1,957,000 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Switzerland (Person) 682,086 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2026
Syria (Person) 2,424,000 2019 yearly 1995 - 2019
Taiwan, China (Person) 723,375 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1983 - Jan 2026
Tajikistan (Person) 1,035,000 2018 yearly 1996 - 2018
Thailand (Person) 3,277,908 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1981 - Jan 2026

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Qatar Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -0.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -1,455.220 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2025
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) 261.984 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (QAR bn) 376.780 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (QAR bn) 292.376 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
General Government Expenditure (QAR mn) 56,904.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2025
General Government Balance (QAR mn) -5,297.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2025
General Government Revenue (QAR mn) 51,607.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2025
General Government Expenditure: Salaries and Wages (QAR mn) 17,624.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2019 - Dec 2025
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 8.685 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 3,327.2 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2014 - Jan 2026
Total Exports (USD mn) 6,901.6 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2026
Total Exports Growth (%) -13.4 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2026
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 1,695,676.107 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 46,411.871 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 45,491.472 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 3,343.4 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 13.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2026
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 518,875.137 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 297,027.031 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 64.360 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Nov 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 511.538 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1981 - Jan 2026
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 1,441.758 Jan 2026 monthly May 1996 - Jan 2026
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 779.121 Jan 2026 monthly May 1996 - Jan 2026
Exports: Asia: Singapore (QAR mn) 24,270.675 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
Exports: Asia: India (QAR mn) 40,299.000 2025 yearly 1994 - 2025
Exports: Asia: South Korea (QAR mn) 46,679.912 2024 yearly 1994 - 2024
Exports: Asia: China (QAR mn) 60,183.000 2025 yearly 1994 - 2025
Exports: Asia: Japan (QAR mn) 24,459.455 2024 yearly 1994 - 2024
Exports: SITC: Chemicals and Related Products (QAR mn) 27,869.000 2025 yearly 1989 - 2025
Exports: SITC: Manufactured Goods Classified Chiefly by Materials (QAR mn) 14,663.000 2025 yearly 1989 - 2025
Exports: SITC: Crude Materials and Inedible excl Fuels (QAR mn) 3,566.000 2025 yearly 1989 - 2025
Exports: SITC: Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and Related Materials (QAR mn) 263,460.000 2025 yearly 1989 - 2025
Exports: SITC: Machinery and Transport Equipment (QAR mn) 13,689.000 2025 yearly 1989 - 2025
Imports: Asia: China (QAR mn) 23,924.000 2025 yearly 1992 - 2025
Imports: Asia: Japan (QAR mn) 6,714.647 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Imports: Europe: Germany (QAR mn) 5,653.023 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Imports: Arab Countries: GCC: United Arab Emirates (QAR mn) 6,070.617 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Imports: Europe: Italy (QAR mn) 7,401.259 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Imports: SITC: Food and Live Animals (QAR mn) 13,003.000 2025 yearly 1971 - 2025
Imports: SITC: Machinery and Transport Equipment (QAR mn) 64,549.000 2025 yearly 1971 - 2025
Imports: SITC: Other Manufactured Goods (QAR mn) 22,245.000 2025 yearly 1971 - 2025
Imports: SITC: Chemicals and Related Products (QAR mn) 12,669.000 2025 yearly 1971 - 2025
Imports: SITC: Manufactured Goods Classified Chiefly by Materials (QAR mn) 14,829.000 2025 yearly 1971 - 2025
Exports: Growth Rate: YoY (%) -13.400 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 2017 - Jan 2026
Imports: Growth Rate: MoM (%) 1.300 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 2017 - Jan 2026
Exports: Growth Rate: MoM (%) -6.600 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 2017 - Jan 2026
Imports: Growth Rate: YoY (%) 13.000 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 2017 - Jan 2026
Export Volume Index (2015=100) 61.935 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Volume Index (2015=100) 74.039 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 111.841 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 85.817 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 2,231.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 9,993.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 18.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 2,692.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 5.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 1,615.110 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 3.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 282.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 1,332.692 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 194,500.0 2018 yearly 2000 - 2018
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 106.1 2018 yearly 2000 - 2018
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 34.453 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Foreign Trade Directions: Exports: China (QAR mn) 5,248.000 Jan 2026 monthly May 2017 - Jan 2026
Foreign Trade Directions: Imports: China (QAR mn) 2,836.000 Jan 2026 monthly May 2017 - Jan 2026
Foreign Trade Directions: Imports: United States of America (QAR mn) 1,862.000 Jan 2026 monthly May 2017 - Jan 2026
BoP: Capital & Financial Account: Financial (QAR mn) -33,692.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
BoP: Current Account: Services: Debit (QAR mn) -28,838.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
BoP: Capital & Financial Account: Financial: Portfolio Investment (QAR mn) -23,869.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
BoP: Capital & Financial Account: Financial: Other Investment: Liabilities (QAR mn) 3,969.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
BoP: Change in Reserves (QAR mn) -2,403.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
BoP: Current Account: Income: Debit (QAR mn) -18,804.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
BoP: Current Account: Income (QAR mn) 6,955.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
BoP: Current Account: Goods (QAR mn) 49,022.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
BoP: Capital & Financial Account: Financial: Other Investment (QAR mn) -15,249.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
BoP: Current Account: Transfers (QAR mn) -10,919.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
BoP: Capital & Financial Account: Capital (QAR mn) -152.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
BoP: Capital & Financial Account: Financial: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (QAR mn) 5,879.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
BoP: Capital & Financial Account: Financial: Other Investment: Assets (QAR mn) -19,218.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
BoP: Capital & Financial Account: Financial: Direct Investment (QAR mn) 1,678.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
BoP: Current Account: Services (QAR mn) -8,683.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
BoP: Current Account: Goods: Imports: fob (QAR mn) -32,810.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
BoP: Current Account: Goods: Exports: fob (QAR mn) 81,832.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
Balance of Payments (BoP): Current Account (QAR mn) 36,375.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
BoP: Current Account: Services: Credit (QAR mn) 20,155.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
BoP: Current Account: Income: Credit (QAR mn) 25,759.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (QAR mn) -128.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
BoP: Capital & Financial Account: Financial: Net Financial Derivatives (QAR mn) 3,748.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
BoP: Capital & Financial Account: Financial: Portfolio Investment: Assets (QAR mn) -29,748.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
BoP: Overall Balance (QAR mn) 2,403.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
BoP: Current Account: Transfers: Debit (QAR mn) -15,252.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2018
Foreign Direct Investment: Financial and Insurance Activities (QAR mn) 12,900.000 2017 yearly 2008 - 2017
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 3.7 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 41,788.022 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Dec 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 204,230.412 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Dec 2025
M2 Growth (%) 3.5 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1983 - Dec 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 4.5 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 34,578.1 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 1966 - Feb 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 18.189 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 10.1 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2026
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 19,557.692 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 1966 - Feb 2026
Total Deposits (USD mn) 292,898.022 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2001 - Jan 2026
Total Deposits Growth (%) 2.5 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2026
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 420,257.1 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Dec 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 6.5 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Dec 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 401,246.676 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1982 - Jan 2026
Total Loans Growth (%) 6.42 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1983 - Jan 2026
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 117.34 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2011 - Sep 2025
International Reserves (QAR mn) 261,936.500 Feb 2026 monthly Apr 2004 - Feb 2026
Money Supply: M3: M2 (QAR mn) 743,398.700 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 2004 - Dec 2025
Money Supply: M3: M2: M1 (QAR mn) 152,108.400 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 2004 - Dec 2025
Money Supply: M3 (QAR mn) 863,009.400 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Dec 2025
Money Supply: M3: M2: M1: Currency in Circulation (QAR mn) 11,243.900 Dec 2018 monthly Jan 1982 - Dec 2018
Deposits: Commercial Banks (QAR mn) 1,066,148.800 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2001 - Jan 2026
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) -3.6 Mar 2020 quarterly Jun 2015 - Mar 2020

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