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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

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Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics

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

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Population Pyramid 2016

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10 - 1415 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 3940 - 4445 - 4950 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 6970 - 7475 - 79

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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


Ministry of Development Planning and StatisticsPopulation

Demographic and vital indicators


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

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Infant Mortality rateChildren under age 5 mortality rate

Vital Statistics(births and deaths)

Child Mortality Rates(per 1000 live birth)


Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics Population

Demographic and vital indicators


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

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Vital Statistics(marriages and divorces)

2016 2015 2014


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

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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

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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

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Manufacturing

Construction

Trade, repair of vehicles…etc.

Public administration & defense

Education

Health and social work

Domestic services

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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)


Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics Labor Force

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)

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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


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

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Students in pre - primary education

Teaching staff in pre - primaryeducation


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

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Students in primary education

Teaching staff in primary education



Preparatory education

Particulars 2013/2014 2014/2015 2015/2016


Male 23 534 25 462 27 039Female 22 603 24 431 26 131


Female 2 506 2 535 2 639Classes 1 922 2 015 2 121Students/ teacher ratio 10 11 11Students/ class ratio 24 25 25

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Secondary education

Particulars 2013/2014 2014/2015 2015/2016


Male 19 431 20 553 22 266Female 18 668 19 997 21 014


Female 2 246 2 325 2 405Classes 1 796 1 787 1 884Students/ teacher ratio 10 9 9Students/ class ratio 21 23 23

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Students in secondary education

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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

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Students in university education



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


Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics Health

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


Ministry of Development Planning and StatisticsDisability

Main information and culture indicators


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

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Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics Information and Culture

Electricity

Water


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


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%

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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


Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics Economy

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


Ministry of Development Planning and StatisticsEconomy

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

n Q

R

GDP Percentage yearly change

3.8

-20.2 -7.4

(300)

(200)

(100)

-

100

200

300

143 128

251 264

(231)

-25

-20

-15

-10

-5

0

5

GDP by expenditure 2016

GDP by Percentage yearly change751

599 555


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)


Ministry of Development Planning and StatisticsEconomy

* Includes re-exports.

Components of foreign tradeValue: Million QR


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%


Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics Foreign Trade

Directions of foreign tradeValue: Million QR

* Includes re-exports.


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

0

10,000

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


Ministry of Development Planning and StatisticsForeign Trade

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

20

40

60

80

100

2014 2015 2016

Mining Electricity and water

Manufacturing General price index (PPI)

General price indexBase year : 2013=100

Consumer price indexBase year : 2013=100


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 (%)


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 (%)


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)


Ministry of Development Planning and StatisticsOther Economics Indicators

Tourism

Road accidents and fires

* Not including Qatari occupants


1069858Total hotels463933Luxury hotels605952Other hotels

20 30818 67313 937No. of rooms6 381 3956 169 023N.ANo. of occupants*


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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600

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1,000


Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics Miscellaneous statistics

*Includes transit passengers

Phone and internet

Transport and passengers’ movement


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


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


Ministry of Development Planning and StatisticsMiscellaneous statistics

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

Qatar monthly statistics

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