Urban population, per unit of GDP in Qatar
Qatar: Urban population, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Urban population, per unit of GDP in Qatar, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for urban population, per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, per unit of gdp in Qatar peaked at 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
Qatar ranks 190th of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urban population, per unit of GDP in Qatar, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -28.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -63.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +22.9% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +26.4% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +28.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -26.4% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -23.7% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +33.2% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.3% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -25.0% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +39.0% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +29.4% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -27.9% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 187 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 188 Belgium 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 189 Sweden 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 191 Germany 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 192 Australia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 193 Finland 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
More climate change data for Qatar
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 639,640 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 127.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 53.42 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 74.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.2016 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0084 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.015 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, per unit of gdp in Qatar?
- Urban population, per unit of gdp in Qatar was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban population, per unit of gdp recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest urban population, per unit of gdp recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Qatar rank for urban population, per unit of gdp?
- Qatar ranks 190th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Urban population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Urban population ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Urban population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Urban population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.