Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Qatar
Qatar: Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities was 1.13 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Qatar, 2011–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Qatar is 1.13 billion, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 115.2% on the previous year and up 135.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Qatar peaked at 16.18 billion in 2016 and was at its lowest, -7.46 billion, in 2023.
That places Qatar 58th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | -1.75 billion | — |
| 2012 | 10.41 billion | -694.7% |
| 2013 | -1.87 billion | -118.0% |
| 2014 | -3.24 billion | +72.8% |
| 2015 | -4.94 billion | +52.7% |
| 2016 | 16.18 billion | -427.4% |
| 2017 | -2.23 billion | -113.8% |
| 2018 | 13.16 billion | -691.3% |
| 2019 | 12.68 billion | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 2.26 billion | -82.1% |
| 2021 | -1.45 billion | -164.1% |
| 2022 | -1.13 billion | -22.4% |
| 2023 | -7.46 billion | +563.0% |
| 2024 | 1.13 billion | -115.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.27 billion | -4.94 billion | 16.18 billion | 9 |
| 2020s | -1.33 billion | -7.46 billion | 2.26 billion | 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 portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Qatar?
- Portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Qatar was 1.13 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 16.18 billion in 2016.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.46 billion in 2023.
- How does Qatar rank for portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities?
- Qatar ranks 58th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is portfolio investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 135.0%. 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 Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, 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.