Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Qatar

Qatar: Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global was 0.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.1%
Change on year
up 11.6%
World rank
64th
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2016
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Qatar, 2000–2024

0.050.10.150.22000201220242000: 0.049 %2001: 0.059 %2002: 0.061 %2003: 0.063 %2004: 0.063 %2005: 0.093 %2006: 0.133 %2007: 0.164 %2008: 0.169 %2009: 0.195 %2010: 0.151 %2011: 0.121 %2012: 0.165 %2013: 0.142 %2014: 0.16 %2015: 0.195 %2016: 0.198 %2017: 0.166 %2018: 0.16 %2019: 0.151 %2020: 0.145 %2021: 0.124 %2022: 0.13 %2023: 0.129 %2024: 0.144 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Qatar stood at 0.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.6% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Qatar peaked at 0.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.

That places Qatar 64th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.2% 10
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 10
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Qatar?
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Qatar was 0.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2016.
What is the lowest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
How does Qatar rank for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
Qatar ranks 64th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Qatar data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global merchandise imports (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global merchandise imports (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
262 places, 6,425 data points, 2000–2024
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