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H.H. Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-ThaniEmir of the State of Qatar
PrefaceThe Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics has the pleasure to introduce the 32nd.issue of “Qatar In Figures” booklet, comprising key statistical data and indicators for the State of Qatar covering mainly the period 2014 - 2016.
The booklet contains various updated and summarized statistical information covering different aspects of life in the Qatari society whether demographic, social or economic.
For more detailed data about the State of Qatar, interested researchers and officials in all public or private agencies, are advised to visit the MDPS website www.mdps.gov.qa and “QALM” portal (Qatar Information Exchange) www.qalm.gov.qa, one of the Ministry’s tools for the provision of statistical information.
Dr. Saleh bin Mohammed Al Nabit Minister, Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics
“Qatar In Figures” is a statistical publication of the Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics, distributed on complimentary basis without any liability arising from any use of the information contained.
This publication can be downloaded from:www.mdps.gov.qa
ContentsPreface
Basic facts
Concepts and definitions
Population
Housing
Labor force
Education
Health
Disability
Information and culture
Electricity and water
Economy
Foreign trade
Prices
Other economic indicators
Miscellaneous statistics
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Basic facts Geography : The State of Qatar is a peninsula situated halfway down the western cost of the Arabian gulf, bordered to the south by the Kingdom of SaudiArabia. The coastline is 550 km. long and bounds the county to the west, north and east. With the exception of scattered hill formations in the north west and sand dunes in the south east, Qatar is generally a flat desert terrain.
The state’s territory comprises a number of islands. Halul, Shira’wa, Alashat are the main ones. The total land area of Qatar is approximately 11 627.04square kilometers. Doha is the capital city of the country.
Economic : Qatar is one of the world’s most dynamic and fastest growing economies. According to the official figures, the Qatari economy grew by 2.2% inreal terms in 2016. Qatar is one of the world’s wealthiest nations in terms of per capita GDP in 2016.
Qatar has proven hydrocarbon reserves that can be utilized over the next 100 years, enabling Qatar to offer a uniquely sustainable platform for long term growth and development.
Population : Mid-year population in 2016 is estimated at 2 617 634 with a population density rate of 225 persons per sq.km.
Climate : Qatar has a moderate desert climate with long summers and short mild winters with little rains.
Language and religion : Arabic is the official language, however English is widely spoken. Islam is the official religion of the country.
Qatar National Day : Qatar’s National Day is 18th of December.
Qatar National Statistics Day : Qatar’s national statistics day is the 6th of December.
Currency : The official currency is the Qatari Riyal (QR), which is divided into 100 dirhams. The exchange parity has been set at the fixed rate of US$ = 3.65 QRs.
Work Hours : Public sector : From 7 am to 2 pm. Friday and Saturday are weekend holidays. Private sector: From 8 am to 12 noon and from 4 pm to 8 pm. Friday is the weekend holiday. Local Time : Three hours + Greenwich Mean Time
Concepts and definitions
Median Age: The age that divides a population into two groups of the same size such that half the total population is younger than this age, and the other half older
Sex Ratio: The number of males per 100 females in a population.
Ageing Index: The number of persons 65 years old or over per 100 persons under age 15.
Dependency Ratio: A measure showing the number of dependents (age 0-14 and over the age of 65) to total working age population (aged 15-64).
Crude Birth Rate: Number of live births in a year per 1000 mid-year population of the same year.
Crude Death Rate: Number of deaths occurring in a year per 1000 midyear population of the same year.
Infant Mortality Rate: Number of deaths of infants under one year in a certain year per 1000 live births during the same year.
Under-Five Mortality Rate: Number of deaths of children under-five years of age in a certain year per 1000 live births during the same year.
Natural Increase Rate: The difference between crude birth rate and crude death rate in a certain year.
Marriage Rate: Number of marriages in a year per 1000 mid-year population of the same year. Divorce Rate: Number of divorces in a year per 1000 mid-year population of the same year.
Total Fertility Rate: The average number of children a women would bear over the course of her child bearing years (normally 15-49 years).
Life Expectancy At Birth: The average number of years that a newly born child would live under certain conditions.
Labor Force: Number of persons at working age (15 years and above) who are either working (employed) or not working but looking for work and available for work (unemployed).
Labor Force Participation Rate: Number of persons at working age (15 years and above) who are currently in the labor force to the total number of working age population.
Unemployment Rate: Number of unemployed to total number of labor force.
Illiteracy Rate: Number of persons who cannot read or write to mid-year population of a certain age during the same year.
Gross Enrolment Ratio: The ratio of the number of enrolled students at a certain educational level , irrespect of age, to total number of the corresponding official age group entitled to enter that educational level, of mid-year population.
Gross Domestic Product: The total market value of all final goods and services produced in a particular economy in a given year.
Price Index: An indicator measuring changes in the price of a commodity (or a group of commodities) from one period to another.
City DohaUmm
Slal Mohd.
Umm Slal Ali
Al Khor
Al Zubara
Fu-wairit
Al Shamal
Al Ruwais
Al Wakara
Al Wukair
Me-saieed Dukhan Umm
BabAbu
Samra Salwa Sodan-athil
Doha 13.0 16.8 35.4 65.2 56.5 66.5 67.1 9.3 14.3 22.4 52.2 52.8 60.3 61.5 71.5Umm Slal Mohd. 21.0 4.3 23.0 52.8 44.1 54.1 54.7 22.4 27.3 35.4 65.2 65.9 73.3 74.6 84.5Umm Slal Ali 27.0 7.0 19.9 49.7 41.0 51.0 51.6 26.1 31.1 39.1 69.0 69.6 77.1 78.3 88.2Al Khor 57.0 37.0 32.0 46.0 37.3 47.2 47.8 44.7 49.7 57.8 86.7 88.2 95.7 96.9 106.9Al Zubara 105.0 85.0 80.0 74.0 31.7 16.8 17.4 74.6 79.5 87.6 117.4 118.1 125.5 126.8 136.7Fuwairit 91.0 71.0 66.0 60.0 51.0 14.9 15.5 65.9 70.8 78.9 108.7 109.4 116.8 118.1 128.0Al Shamal 107.0 87.0 82.0 76.0 27.0 24.0 0.6 75.8 80.8 88.9 118.7 119.3 126.8 128.0 137.9Al Ruwais 108.0 88.0 83.0 77.0 28.0 25.0 1.0 76.4 81.4 89.5 119.3 119.9 127.4 128.6 138.6Al Wakara 15.0 36.0 42.0 72.0 120.0 106.0 122.0 123.0 5.0 13.0 61.5 62.1 69.6 70.8 80.8Al Wukair 23.0 44.0 50.0 80.0 128.0 114.0 130.0 131.0 8.0 18.0 66.5 55.9 63.4 64.6 76.4Mesaieed 36.0 57.0 63.0 93.0 141.0 127.0 143.0 144.0 21.0 29.0 74.6 57.2 64.6 65.9 75.8Dukhan 84.0 105.0 111.0 141.0 189.0 175.0 191.0 192.0 99.0 107.0 120.0 15.5 78.9 80.2 90.1Umm Bab 85.0 106.0 112.0 142.0 190.0 176.0 192.0 193.0 100.0 90.0 92.0 25.0 63.4 64.6 74.6Abu Samra 97.0 118.0 124.0 154.0 202.0 188.0 204.0 205.0 112.0 102.0 104.0 127.0 102.0 1.2 47.2Salwa 99.0 120.0 126.0 156.0 204.0 190.0 206.0 207.0 114.0 104.0 106.0 129.0 104.0 2.0 48.5Sodanathil 115.0 136.0 142.0 172.0 220.0 206.0 222.0 223.0 130.0 120.0 122.0 145.0 120.0 76.0 78.0
Distances between the main towns in Qatar
Mile
s
Kilometers
Qatar in FiguresDecember 2017 9
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Population
201620152014Particulars
2 617 6342 437 7902 216 180Estimated mid-year population7.1%9.5%10.1%Population annual growth rate
17.3%17.5%18.5%Dependency ratioPopulation by age groups
357 907337 395322 139less than 152 231 0832 075 2511 870 81215-64 years
28 64425 14423 22965 years and above30.330.130.0Median age
225.1206.8191.3Population density (per sq.km)307.7308.2292.8Sex ratio15.313.112.6Aging index (Qatari)
2014 2015 2016
Thou
sand
s
Less than 15 years 15-64 years 65 years +
400 300 200 100 0 100 200 300 400Thousands
Age
MalesFemales
0
500
1,000
1,500
2,000
2,500
Population by Age Groups
Population Pyramid 2016
0 - 45 - 9
10 - 1415 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 3940 - 4445 - 4950 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 6970 - 7475 - 79
80 +
Qatar in Figures December 201710
Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics Population
Population distribution and population density by municipality, 2015*Density
(per sq.km.)%PopulationArea(Sq km.)Municipality
4 354.339.8956 457219.7Doha247.225.2605 7122 450.1Al Rayyan116.012.4299 0372 577.6Al Wakra285.23.890 835318.4Umm Salal126.18.4202 0311 602.2Al Khor10.20.48 794859.9Al Shamal
187.22.354 339290.2Al Da'ayen56.77.8187 5713 308.9Al Sheehaniya206.8100.02 404 77611 627.0Qatar
*As on April 2015
Doha39.8%
Al Rayyan25.2% Al Wakra
12.4% Umm Salal3.8%
Al Khor8.4% Al Shamal
0.4%
Al Da'ayen2.3%
Al Sheehaniya7.8%
Doha1.9%
Al Rayyan21.1%
Al Wakra22.2%
Umm Salal2.7%
Al Khor13.8%
Al Shamal7.4%
Al Da'ayen2.5%
AlSheehaniya
28.5%
Population by Municipality Percent, 2015
Municipalities' Area Percent, 2015
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Ministry of Development Planning and StatisticsPopulation
Demographic and vital indicators
201620152014Particulars
26 816 26 622 25 443Live Births 10.2 10.9 11.5Crude birth rate (per 1000 population)
2 347 2 317 2 366Deaths 0.9 1.0 1.1Crude death rate (per 1000 population)
6.0 7.4 6.6Infant Mortality rate (per 1000 live birth)
7.1 9.0 8.2Children under age 5 mortality rate (per 1000 live birth)
9.310.010.4Natural increase rate
- 10 20 30
Live
Birt
hsDe
aths
Thousands
2016 2015 2014
-
2.0
4.0
6.0
8.0
10.0
2014 2015 2016
Infant Mortality rateChildren under age 5 mortality rate
Vital Statistics(births and deaths)
Child Mortality Rates(per 1000 live birth)
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Demographic and vital indicators
201620152014Particulars
3 8303 7243 674MarriagesCrude marriages rate (per1000 population)
14.514.715.3Qatari males13.814.114.6Qatari females
Average age at first marriage26.326.326.5Qatari males24.123.824.1Qatari females
1 1511 3071 315Divorces Crude divorces rate (per 1000 population)
5.15.75.9Qatari males4.35.05.1Qatari females3.03.23.2Total fertility rate (Qatari females)
80.580.479.6Life expectancy at birth (Qatari population)
- 1 2 3 4 5
Mar
riage
sDi
vorc
es
Thousands
Vital Statistics(marriages and divorces)
2016 2015 2014
Qatar in FiguresDecember 2017 13
Ministry of Development Planning and StatisticsPopulation
Buildings housing and units
20162015*2014*Particulars
Issued building permits3 979 3 675 3 733 Buildings2 855 1 571 1 652 Additions and fencing6 834 5 246 5 385 Total
Completed housing unitsN.A.4 343 4 192 VillasN.A.559 743 Dwellings of housing loansN.A.1 533 736 ApartmentsN.A.13 38 Others (labor housing)N.A.6 448 5 709 Total
* Not including Doha municipality data
0
500
1000
1500
2000
2500
3000
3500
4000
4500
2014 2015 2016
Issued Buildings permils
Buildings Additions and fencing
Qatar in Figures December 201714
Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics Housing
Main labor force indicators
Indicator 2014 2015 2016
Labor force composition 100.0 100.0 100.0Male 87.8 86.6 86.8
Female 12.2 13.4 13.2Participation rate 87.6 88.6 89.1
Male 96.1 96.3 96.4Female 53.7 58.7 59.4
Unemployment rate 0.2 0.2 0.1Male 0.1 0.1 0.1
Female 1.1 0.8 0.7
020406080
100
2014 2015 2016
Participation rate Male Female
0%20%40%60%80%
100%
2014 2015 2016Female Male
0
1
2
3
4
2014 2015 2016Unemployment rate Male Female
Rate
Rate
Participation rate
Labor force composition
Unemployment rate
Qatar in FiguresDecember 2017 15
Ministry of Development Planning and StatisticsLabor Force
Percentage distribution of labor force by economic activities and sex, 2016
Economic Activities Male Female Total
Mining & quarrying 5.3 2.5 4.9Manufacturing 8.0 0.8 7.0Construction 47.2 2.4 41.3Trade, repair of vehicles…etc. 12.8 10.2 12.4Public administration & defense 4.0 5.7 4.3Education 0.8 12.4 2.3Health and social work 0.8 6.0 1.5Domestic services 3.7 39.7 8.5Others 17.4 20.3 17.8Total 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 50
Mining & quarrying
Manufacturing
Construction
Trade, repair of vehicles…etc.
Public administration & defense
Education
Health and social work
Domestic services
Others
Females
Males
labor force by economic activitiesand sex, 2016 (per cent)
5%7%
41%
12%
4%2%2%
9%
18%
Mining & quarrying
Manufacturing
Construction
Trade, repair of vehicles…etc.
Public administration & defense
Education
Health and social work
Domestic services
Others
labor force by economic activities,2016 (per cent)
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Percentage distribution of labor force by occupation and sex, 2016
Occupations Male Female Total
Legislators, senior officials and managers 2.0 2.4 2.1Professionals 7.3 20.8 9.1Technicians and associate professionals. 6.9 5.7 6.7Clerks 4.3 12.3 5.3Services and shop workers 8.2 18.0 9.5Skilled agricultural and fishery workers 1.4 0.0 1.2Craft and related trade workers 37.7 0.2 32.8Plant and machine operators and assemblers 16.5 0.3 4.3Elementary occupations 15.7 40.3 19.0Total 100.0 100.0 100.0
Legislators, senior officials andmanagers
Professionals
Technicians and associateprofessionals.
Clerks
Services and shop workers
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers
Craft and related trade workers
Plant and machine operators andassemblers
Elementary occupations
Females
Males
Legislators, senior officialsand managersProfessionals
Technicians and associateprofessionals.Clerks
Services and shop workers
Skilled agricultural andfishery workersCraft and related tradeworkersPlant and machine operators and assemblersElementary occupations
Labor force by occupation and sex,2016 (per cent)
labor force by occupation,2016 (per cent)
0 10 20 30 40 50
2%
9%
7%
5%
10%
1%33%
14%
19%
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Ministry of Development Planning and StatisticsLabor Force
Main education indicators
Indicator 2014 2015 2016
Illiteracy rate(15 years and above) Total 2.3 1.6 1.5
Male 2.2 1.6 1.5Female 2.4 1.7 1.5
Youth illiteracy rate(15 - 24 years) Total 1.3 1.8 1.2
Male 1.6 2.1 1.3Female 0.4 1.1 0.7
Gross enrollment rate (primary education) Total 102.1 101.1 103.7
Male 102.3 101.2 104.0Female 101.8 101.0 103.4
Gross enrollment rate (pre. & sec. education) Total 98.3 96.5 96.2
Male 97.3 94.3 92.8 Female 99.3 98.9 100.1
Males Females
2015 2016
Males Females
Illiteracy rate(15 years and above)
Youth illiteracy rate(15 - 24 years)
1.6
2.1
1.3
0.4
1.10.7
2014
2014 2015 2016
2.2
1.6 1.5
2.4
1.71.5
Qatar in Figures December 201718
Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics Education
Pre-primary education*
*Includes nurseries
Particulars 2013/2014 2014/2015 2015/2016
No. of kindergarten 344 383 405No. of students Total 44 275 48 680 53 469
Male 22 656 24 922 27 494Female 21 619 23 758 25 975
Teaching staff Total 3 979 4 404 4 200Male 1 4 0
Female 3 978 4 400 4 200Classes 2 397 2 680 3 039Students / teacher ratio 11 11 13Students / class ratio 18 18 18
20,00021,00022,00023,00024,00025,00026,00027,00028,000
2013/2014 2014/2015 2015/2016
Males Females
0
1,000
2,000
3,000
4,000
5,000
2013/2014 2014/2015 2015/2016
Students in pre - primary education
Teaching staff in pre - primaryeducation
Qatar in FiguresDecember 2017 19
Ministry of Development Planning and StatisticsEducation
Primary education
Particulars 2013/2014 2014/2015 2015/2016
No. of schools 226 247 254No. of students Total 116 721 129 301 138 715
Male 59 694 66 203 70 999Female 57 027 63 098 67 716
Teaching staff Total 10 478 11 221 11 971Male 1 488 1 700 2 076
Female 8 990 9 521 9 895Classes 4 824 5 212 5 604Students/ teacher ratio 11 12 12Students/class ratio 24 25 25
10,000
20,000
30,000
40,000
50,000
60,000
70,000
80,000
2013/2014 2014/2015 2015/2016
Males Females
0
2000
4000
6000
8000
10000
12000
2013/2014 2014/2015 2015/2016
Males Females
Students in primary education
Teaching staff in primary education
Qatar in Figures December 201720
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Preparatory education
Particulars 2013/2014 2014/2015 2015/2016
No. of schools 143 151 153No. of students Total 46 137 49 893 53 170
Male 23 534 25 462 27 039Female 22 603 24 431 26 131
Teaching staff Total 4 411 4 560 4 902Male 1 905 2 025 2 263
Female 2 506 2 535 2 639Classes 1 922 2 015 2 121Students/ teacher ratio 10 11 11Students/ class ratio 24 25 25
0
5,000
10,000
15,000
20,000
25,000
30,000
2013/2014 2014/2015 2015/2016
Males Females
0
500
1000
1500
2000
2500
3000
2013/2014 2014/2015 2015/2016
Males Females
Students in preparatory education
Teaching staff in preparatoryeducation
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Secondary education
Particulars 2013/2014 2014/2015 2015/2016
No. of schools 123 131 138No. of students Total 38 099 40 550 43 280
Male 19 431 20 553 22 266Female 18 668 19 997 21 014
Teaching staff Total 4 287 4 381 4 680Male 2 041 2 056 2 275
Female 2 246 2 325 2 405Classes 1 796 1 787 1 884Students/ teacher ratio 10 9 9Students/ class ratio 21 23 23
0
5,000
10,000
15,000
20,000
25,000
2013/2014 2014/2015 2015/2016
Males Females
0
500
1000
1500
2000
2500
3000
2013/2014 2014/2015 2015/2016
Males Females
Students in secondary education
Teaching staff in secondaryeducation
Qatar in Figures December 201722
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University Education
Particulars 2014 2015 2016
No. of universities and colleges 16 16 18No. of students Total 25 468 28 106 28 668
Male 9 080 9 559 9 223 Female 16 388 18 547 19 445
Teaching staff Total 2 167 2 179 2 267 Male 1 260 1 418 1 501
Female 907 761 766 Student/ teaching staff ratio 12 13 13Graduates Total 2 569 3 234 4 050
Male 955 1 351 1 542 Female 1 614 1 883 2 508
Students on scholarship abroad Total 723 698 772 Male 558 537 566
Female 165 161 206
-
5,000
10,000
15,000
20,000
25,000
2013/2014 2014/2015 2015/2016
Males Females
-
200
400
600
800
1,000
2013/2014 2014/2015 2015/2016
Females Males
Students on scholarship abroad
Students in university education
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Ministry of Development Planning and StatisticsEducation
Health
2014*20132012Particulars
131313No. of hospitals2 3852 4022 502No. of beds in hospitals
930834733Population per bed6 9565 5185 789 No. of physicians
318363317Population per physician12 76812 38810 649No. of nurses
173162172Population per nurse staff94%96%95% Average vaccination coverage
during first year of age* Preliminary figures
Population per physician, nursingstaff and bad
0100200300400500600700800900
1000
2012 2013 2014
Population per bed
Population per physician
Population per nurse staff
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Disability prevalence*
Percentage distribution of Qataris registered disabled by type of disability, 2016
Indicator 1997 2004 2010
Ratio of disabled among Qatari population 1.0 1.4 1.3Male 1.2 1.6 1.4
Female 0.8 1.2 1.2
Type of disability Male Female Total
Mental 17.6% 17.4% 17.5%Movement 21.1% 19.1% 20.3%Hearing 10.5% 12.2% 11.2%Visual 9.9% 12.9% 11.1%Other 40.9% 38.4% 39.9%Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
0.0
0.4
0.8
1.2
1.6
2.0
1997 2004 2010
Total Males Females
Ratio of disabled amongQatari population
Disabled Qataris by type of disablity2016 (per cent)
Mental17.5%
Movement20.3%
Hearing11.2%
Visual11.1%
Other39.9%
* Census data
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Ministry of Development Planning and StatisticsDisability
Main information and culture indicators
201620152014Particulars
777Public libraries576 359573 353570 989Arabic books61 33855 37760 868English books1 4501 4501 418Periodicals
33 79437 88733 363No. of borrowers58 06566 95944 871No. of borrowed books
221Ave. books per borrower877Daily newspapers4611Monthly magazines000Weekly magazines
513738Cinemas3 0263 0161 818Cinemas' audience (Thousand)8 2908 2634 981Ave. cinemas' audience per day
757046Arabic films13011135794Foreign films
Borrowed books and borrowers
No. of borrowers No. of borrowed books
0
200
400
600
800
1000
1200
1400
1600
2014 2015 2016
Presented films
Foreign films Arabic films
-
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
(.000)
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Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics Information and Culture
Electricity
Water
Particulars 2014 2015 2016
Electricity generated (GW/H) 38 693 41 499 42 307Electricity generated, yearly change 11.6% 7.3% 1.9%No. of customers 310 107 329 310 344 445 Electricity consumption (GW/H) 22 216 24 491 25 107 Yearly change 10.4% 10.2% 2.5%Per capita consumption (KW/H) 15 113 15 025 14 477
Particulars 2014 2015 2016
Water production (MI.Cu.Mt.) 494.0 533.0 560.0Water production, yearly change 6.2% 8.0% 5.1%No. of customers 262 018 277 433 296 846Percentage of customers served by tankers 0.25% 0.16% 0.14%Annual per capita consumption of water (Cu.Mt.) 221 220 231
Annual change rate in per capita consumption of water -2.6% -0.5% 5.0%
0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%
05
1015202530354045
2014 2015 2016
Electricity generated Yearly change
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
10%
0
100
200
300
400
500
600
2014 2015 2016
Water production Yearly change
Yearly changeYearly change
Electricity generated(GW/H)
Wat
er p
rodu
ctio
n(M
I.Cu.
Mt.)
Elec
tricit
y ge
nera
ted
(GW
/H)
Water production(MI.Cu.Mt.)
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Gross domestic product by economic activity at current prices (Value: Million QR)
Totals may not add up due to rounding of figures* Preliminary estimates
Economic Activity2014 2015 2016*
Value added % Value added % Value added %Agriculture, forestry and fishing 880 0.1 957 0.2 1 016 0.2Mining and quarrying 394 190 52.5 231 311 38.6 168 254 30.3Manufacturing 76 133 10.1 58 059 9.7 50 201 9.0Electricity, gas, water supply, sewerage and waste management 3 290 0.4 3 464 0.6 3 623 0.7Construction 50 031 6.7 57 767 9.6 65 902 11.9Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 47 746 6.4 52 579 8.8 55 607 10.0Transportation and storage 15 967 2.1 17 109 2.9 18 230 3.3Accommodation and food service activities 6 284 0.8 7 077 1.2 6 725 1.2Information and communication 9 124 1.2 9 738 1.6 9 836 1.8Financial and insurance activities 44 047 5.9 49 118 8.2 53 093 9.6Real estate activities 34 244 4.6 38 525 6.4 42 785 7.7Professional, scientific and technical activities;Administrative and support service activities 17 309 2.3 19 059 3.2 20 581 3.7
Public administration and defense; compulsory social security 40 817 5.4 44 411 7.4 48 058 8.7Education 10 327 1.4 10 676 1.8 11 517 2.1Human health and social work activities 9 813 1.3 10 573 1.8 11 368 2.0Arts, entertainment and recreation; other service activities 7 694 1.0 8 015 1.3 8 750 1.6Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods and services producing activities of households for own use 3 225 0.4 3 549 0.6 3 831 0.7
Financial intermediation services indirectly measured (FISIM) (22 773) (3.0) (24 488) (4.1) (26 080) (4.7)Import duties 2 311 0.3 1 796 0.3 1 629 0.3Gross Domestic Product 750,658 100.0 599,295 100.0 554 925 100.0
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Gross domestic product by economic activity at constant (2013) prices (Value: Million QR)
Totals may not add up due to rounding of figures* Preliminary estimates
Economic Activity2014 2015 2016*
Value added % Value added % Value added %Agriculture, forestry and fishing 869 0.1 943 0.1 1 020 0.1Mining and quarrying 400 486 53.2 398 339 51.1 394 345 49.5Manufacturing 76 888 10.2 79 435 10.2 78 662 9.9Electricity, gas, water supply, sewerage and waste management 3 326 0.4 3 559 0.5 3 706 0.5Construction 48 286 6.4 56 897 7.3 65 660 8.2Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 47 546 6.3 51 629 6.6 53 389 6.7Transportation and storage 15 940 2.1 16 457 2.1 17 696 2.2Accommodation and food service activities 6 222 0.8 6 913 0.9 7 122 0.9Information and communication 9 146 1.2 9 775 1.3 9 842 1.2Financial and insurance activities 43 787 5.8 48 776 6.3 52 624 6.6Real estate activities 31 542 4.2 34 385 4.4 36 734 4.6Professional, scientific and technical activities;Administrative and support service activities 17 149 2.3 18 649 2.4 19 671 2.5
Public administration and defense; compulsory social security 40 295 5.4 43 522 5.6 46 385 5.8Education 10 198 1.4 10 378 1.3 10 883 1.4Human health and social work activities 9 674 1.3 10 305 1.3 10 953 1.4Arts, entertainment and recreation; other service activities 7 604 1.0 7 876 1.0 8 487 1.1Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods and services producing activities of households for own use 2 970 0.4 3 233 0.4 3 421 0.4
Financial intermediation services indirectly measured (FISIM) (22 049) (2.9) (23 958) (3.1) (25 975) (3.3)Import duties 2 272 0.3 1 746 0.2 1 553 0.2Gross Domestic Product 752 151 100.0 778 860 100.0 796 176 100.0
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Gross domestic product by expenditure at current prices(Value: Million QR)
* Preliminary estimates
2016*20152014Items
554 925 599 295 750 658 Gross domestic product (7.4) (20.2)3.8 Percentage yearly change
143 226 131 681 118 461 Household final consumption expenditure 25.8 22.0 15.8 Percentage of total GDP
8.8 11.2 12.4 Percentage yearly change 128 192 118 470 116 105 Government final consumption expenditure
23.1 19.8 15.5 Percentage of total GDP 8.2 2.0 10.3 Percentage yearly change
251 031 228 952 238 635 Gross capital formation 45.2 38.2 31.8 Percentage of total GDP
9.6 (4.1)18.5 Percentage yearly change 263 526 335 940 510 433 Exports of goods and services
47.5 56.1 68.0 Percentage of total GDP (21.6) (34.2) (3.0)Percentage yearly change
231 050215 748232 976Imports of goods and services 41.636.031.0Percentage of total GDP
7.1 (7.4)8.6 Percentage yearly change
Household final
consumptionexpenditure
Government final
consumptionexpenditure
Gross capital
formation
Exports ofgoods and
services
Imports ofgoods and
services
Billio
n Q
R
0100200300400500600700800
2014 2015 2016
Billio
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GDP Percentage yearly change
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(100)
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100
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300
143 128
251 264
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0
5
GDP by expenditure 2016
GDP by Percentage yearly change751
599 555
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Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics Economy
Main manufacturing products
201620152014Product
Petre-chemicals (MT 000)829.71 219.01 083.0Ethylene903.7871.0839.9Methanol
Chemical fertilizers (MT 000)3 424.13 685.53 623.6Ammonia5 619.55 527.65 431.7Urea
Basic iron and steel (TN 000)6 919.76 037.46 500.6Basic iron and steel
01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,0007,000
01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,000
2014 2015 2016
Ammonia Urea
0200400600800
1,0001,2001,400
2014 2015 2016
Ethylene Methanol
2014 2015 2016
Chemical fertilizers(MT 000)
Petro-chemicals (MT 000)
Basic iron and steel(TN 000)
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* Includes re-exports.
Components of foreign tradeValue: Million QR
Particulars 2014 2015 2016
Exports of goods*Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons 310 976 184 018 127 972
Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals etc. (crude) 78 607 38 300 32 220
Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals etc. (not crude) 23 456 12 430 9 936
Other 48 179 46 587 38 482 Total 461 218 281 335 208 610 Imports of goodsMachinery and transport equipment 51 978 53 913 51 823 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 13 081 15 292 18 890 Manufactured goods classified chiefly by material 18 160 19 848 18 090 Food and live animals 9 784 10 538 10 323 Chemicals and related products n.e.s. 8 993 9 307 9 399 Other 8 813 9 807 8 173 Total 110 809 118 705 116 698
Machinery and transport
equipment44%
Manufacturedgoods classified
chiefly by material16%
Miscellaneousmanufactured
articles16%
Food and liveanimals
9%
Chemicals andrelated products
n.e.s.8%
Exports of goods, Per cent, 2016
Imports of goods, Per cent, 2016
Petroleum gases
and othergaseous
hydrocarbons61%
Petroleum oilsand oils from
bituminousminerals etc.
(crude)15%
Petroleum oilsand oils frombituminous
minerals etc. (not crude)
5%
Other7%
Other19%
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Directions of foreign tradeValue: Million QR
* Includes re-exports.
Particulars 2014 2015 2016
Exports,* country of destination Japan 120 925 58 359 39 804South Korea 88 310 49 524 32 646India 58 210 33 485 26 867China 34 565 19 215 16 329Other 159 208 120 752 92 964Total 461 218 281 335 208 610Imports, country of origin United States of America 12 648 12 982 16 721China 11 692 13 703 12 085Germany 7 909 8 889 10 812United Arab Emirates 9 079 10 422 10 608Other 69 481 72 709 66 472Total 110 809 118 705 116 698
39,804
32,64626,867
16,329
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20,000
30,000
40,000
50,000
Japan South Korea India China
16,721
12,085
0
3,000
6,000
9,000
12,000
15,000
18,000
United Statesof America
China Germany United ArabEmirates
Top 4 destinstions of exports, 2016(Million QR)
Top 4 origins of imports, 2016(Million QR)
10,812 10,608
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Consumer price indexBase year : 2013=100
Producer price indexBase year : 2013=100
Groups of goods and services 2014 2015 2016
General consumer price index (CPI) 103.4 105.2 108.0 Food and beverages 100.2 101.1 99.2 Tobacco 104.4 114.0 114.0 Clothing and footwear 102.3 102.2 102.9 Housing, water, electricity, gas, and other fuels 107.6 110.9 115.4 Furnishing, household equipment and routine households maintainance 105.3 106.1 107.7
Health 101.7 101.7 101.0 Transport 102.3 106.5 110.1 Communication 99.7 99.2 99.3Recreation and cultural services 104.6 101.7 109.2Education 101.2 114.9 121.4 Restaurants and hotels 100.5 101.2 100.2 Miscellaneous goods and services 100.5 100.1 102.6
Economic activity 2014 2015 2016
General producer price index (PPI) 96.1 60.1 46.4Mining 95.6 56.2 41.2Electricity and water 99.1 97.7 98.6Manufacturing 97.5 70.0 59.5
100
102
104
106
108
110
2014 2015 2016
0
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2014 2015 2016
Mining Electricity and water
Manufacturing General price index (PPI)
General price indexBase year : 2013=100
Consumer price indexBase year : 2013=100
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Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics Prices
Real GDP at 2013 prices
Public finance*
Qatar exchange
* As on September 2017
* Preliminary estimates
2016*20152014Particulars
796 176778 860752 151Real GDP (million QR) 2.23.64.0Annual growth of GDP (%)
201620152014Particulars
161 180219 258342 973Total revenues (million QR) 211 038230 390250 707Total expenditures (million QR) -49 858-11 13292 266Surplus/deficit
-9.0%-1.9%12.3%Surplus or deficit/GDP (%)
201620152014Particulars
444343Number of listed companies68 98993 720199 293Value of shares traded (million QR)
1 976 5732 302 4104 440 039Number of shares traded (in thousands)10 43710 42912 286General index
752.2
778.9
796.24.0
3.6
2.2
0
1
2
3
4
5
730
740
750
760
770
780
790
800
2014 2015* 2016*
Real GDP (billion QR)
Annual growth of GDP (%)
343
219161
251 230211
050
100150200250300350400
2014 2015 2016
Total revenues (billion QR)Total expenditures (billion QR)
Real GDP at 2013 prices
Total revenues and expenditures(Billion QR)
(Billi
on)
(Billi
on)
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Tourism
Road accidents and fires
* Not including Qatari occupants
201620152014Particulars
1069858Total hotels463933Luxury hotels605952Other hotels
20 30818 67313 937No. of rooms6 381 3956 169 023N.ANo. of occupants*
201620152014Particulars
Deaths and injuries of road accidents 178 227 238 Deaths 874 690 636 Severe injuries 8 045 7 500 6 840 Light injuries 1 444 1 179 1 135 Fire accidents 4 3 3 Average number of fires per day 44 91 111 Deaths and injuries resulting from fire
13 937
18 67320 308
2014 2015 2016
2014 2015 2016
Deaths Severe injuries
0
5000
10000
15000
20000
25000
Hotels' rooms
Deaths and injuries of road accidents
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200
400
600
800
1,000
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Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics Miscellaneous statistics
*Includes transit passengers
Phone and internet
Transport and passengers’ movement
Particulars 2014 2015 2016
Vessels’ navigation Arrival 5 665 5 503 6 428 Departure 5 665 5 503 6 428 Aircrafts’ movement Arrival 91 112 106 132 122 898 Departure 91 113 106 117 122 895 Passengers via airports* Arrival 13 339 793 15 591 952 18 722 474 Departure 13 143 366 15 416 435 18 600 369
Particulars 2014 2015 2016
Fixed telephones lines per 100 population 19 17 16 Mobile cellular lines per 100 population 149 153 143 Internet user per 100 population 57.3 67.2 73.4
5 665 5 503
6 428
2014 2015 2016
91 112 106 132
122 898
2014 2015 2016
Vessels' arrival
Aircrafts'arrival
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Main statistical periodicals published by Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics
Annual statistical abstract
Qatar in figures
Annual bulletin of vital statistics “ births and deaths”
Annual bulletin of vital statistics “marriages and divorces”
Annual bulletin of labor force sample survey
Annual bulletin of economic statistics
Annual bulletin of national accounts
Bulletin of prices and prices indices
Bulletin of building permits and completed building statistics
Annual bulletin of navigation traffic statistics
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