Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Qatar
Qatar: Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock was -1.24 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Qatar, 2011–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Qatar recorded -1.24 billion for financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 398.5% on the previous year and down 290.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Qatar peaked at 1.54 billion in 2012 and was at its lowest, -1.58 billion, in 2011.
Qatar ranks 153rd of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | -1.58 billion | — |
| 2012 | 1.54 billion | -197.4% |
| 2013 | -742.31 million | -148.1% |
| 2014 | -318.13 million | -57.1% |
| 2015 | 89.56 million | -128.2% |
| 2016 | -63.19 million | -170.6% |
| 2017 | 276.92 million | -538.3% |
| 2018 | -243.13 million | -187.8% |
| 2019 | 13.19 million | -105.4% |
| 2020 | -206.59 million | -1666.7% |
| 2021 | -344.51 million | +66.8% |
| 2022 | -214.84 million | -37.6% |
| 2023 | 416.21 million | -293.7% |
| 2024 | -1.24 billion | -398.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -114.32 million | -1.58 billion | 1.54 billion | 9 |
| 2020s | -318.41 million | -1.24 billion | 416.21 million | 5 |
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More external debt data for Qatar
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 219.70 billion (2025)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of 2.81 (2030)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government 3.87 (2030)
- Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP 39.76 (2015)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 6.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP 34.87 (2030)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 73,918 units per person (2025)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 1.02 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 42.47 million (2025)
- Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) 1.10 billion (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Qatar?
- Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Qatar was -1.24 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.54 billion in 2012.
- What is the lowest financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.58 billion in 2011.
- How does Qatar rank for financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock?
- Qatar ranks 153rd out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 290.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.