Katar - Daten & Fakten

Daten & Fakten
Flagge: Katar Katar
Capital
name: Doha

geographic coordinates: 25 17 N, 51 32 E

time difference: UTC+3 (8 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)

etymology: derives from the Arabic term "dohat," meaning "roundness," and refers to the small rounded bays along the area's coastline
Citizenship
citizenship by birth: no

citizenship by descent only: the father must be a citizen of Qatar

dual citizenship recognized: no

residency requirement for naturalization: 20 years; 15 years if an Arab national
Legal system
mixed legal system of civil law and Islamic (sharia) law (in family and personal matters)
Suffrage
18 years of age; universal
Area
total: 11,586 sq km

land: 11,586 sq km

water: 0 sq km
Land use
agricultural land: 5.6% (2018 est.)

arable land: 1.1% (2018 est.)

permanent crops: 0.2% (2018 est.)

permanent pasture: 4.3% (2018 est.)

forest: 0% (2018 est.)

other: 94.4% (2018 est.)
Location
Middle East, peninsula bordering the Persian Gulf and Saudi Arabia
Age structure
0-14 years: 13.08% (male 167,065/female 164,110)

15-64 years: 85.51% (male 1,757,982/female 407,120)

65 years and over: 1.41% (2023 est.) (male 23,544/female 12,283)
Birth rate
9.27 births/1,000 population (2023 est.)
Death rate
1.42 deaths/1,000 population (2023 est.)
Languages
Arabic (official), English commonly used as a second language

major-language sample(s):
كتاب حقائق العالم، المصدر الذي لا يمكن الاستغناء عنه للمعلومات الأساسية (Arabic)

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Life expectancy at birth
total population: 80.03 years

male: 77.92 years

female: 82.19 years (2023 est.)
Major urban areas - population
798,000 Ar-Rayyan, 658,000 DOHA (capital) (2023)
Median age
total: 33.7 years

male: 35 years

female: 28.2 years (2020 est.)
Net migration rate
0.78 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2023 est.)
Population distribution
most of the population is clustered in or around the capital of Doha on the eastern side of the peninsula
Population growth rate
0.86% (2023 est.)
Total fertility rate
1.9 children born/woman (2023 est.)
Urbanization
urban population: 99.4% of total population (2023)

rate of urbanization: 1.66% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.)
Education expenditures
3.2% of GDP (2020 est.)
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)
total: 13 years

male: 12 years

female: 15 years (2021)
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-)
-5.8% (of GDP) (2017 est.)
Industrial production growth rate
0.66% (2021 est.)
Labor force
1.977 million (2021 est.)
Population below poverty line
NA
Unemployment rate
0.26% (2021 est.)

0.21% (2020 est.)

0.1% (2019 est.)
Public debt
53.8% of GDP (2017 est.)

46.7% of GDP (2016 est.)
Inflation rate (consumer prices)
2.3% (2021 est.)

-2.54% (2020 est.)

-0.67% (2019 est.)
Exports
$105.549 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars

$70.933 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars

$92.046 billion (2019 est.) note: data are in current year dollars
Exports - partners
Japan 17%, South Korea 16%, India 14%, China 13%, Singapore 7% (2019)
Imports
$61.204 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars

$59.065 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars

$66.77 billion (2019 est.) note: data are in current year dollars
Imports - partners
United States 15%, France 13%, United Kingdom 9%, China 9%, Germany 5%, Italy 5% (2019)
Airports
6 (2021)
Broadband - fixed subscriptions
total: 296,126 (2020 est.)

subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 10 (2020 est.)
Internet users
total: 2.7 million (2021 est.)

percent of population: 100% (2021 est.)
Roadways
total: 7,039 km (2016)
Telephones - fixed lines
total subscriptions: 460,240 (2021 est.)

subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 17 (2021 est.)
Telephones - mobile cellular
total subscriptions: 3,876,499 (2021 est.)

subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 144 (2021 est.)
Disputes - international

none identified


Länderstatistik

Branche
Land
Unterschied in %
gesamt
Katar
1 331 178 000 EUR
1 376 199 000 EUR
3.38 %
Bekleidung
Katar
12 076 000 EUR
15 521 000 EUR
28.53 %
Chemische Erzeugnisse
Katar
145 934 000 EUR
151 898 000 EUR
4.09 %
Datenverarbeitungsgeräte, elektr. u. opt. Erzeugn.
Katar
98 462 000 EUR
108 894 000 EUR
10.59 %
Elektrische Ausrüstungen
Katar
124 265 000 EUR
96 505 000 EUR
-22.34 %
Energieversorgung
Katar
0 EUR
0 EUR
0.00 %
Erdöl und Erdgas
Katar
0 EUR
0 EUR
0.00 %
Erze
Katar
0 EUR
11 000 EUR
0.00 %
Erzeugnisse der Landwirtschaft und Jagd
Katar
2 273 000 EUR
2 689 000 EUR
18.30 %
Fische und Fischereierzeugnisse
Katar
7 000 EUR
4 000 EUR
-42.86 %
Forstwirtschaftliche Erzeugnisse
Katar
3 000 EUR
5 000 EUR
66.67 %
Getränke
Katar
664 000 EUR
1 184 000 EUR
78.31 %
Glas und -waren, Keramik, Steine und Erden
Katar
17 765 000 EUR
21 560 000 EUR
21.36 %
Gummi- und Kunststoffwaren
Katar
41 081 000 EUR
47 060 000 EUR
14.55 %
Holz und Holz- Kork- Korb- Flechtwaren ohne Möbel
Katar
7 534 000 EUR
8 010 000 EUR
6.32 %
Kohle
Katar
0 EUR
3 000 EUR
0.00 %
Kokereierzeugnisse und Mineralölerzeugnisse
Katar
4 023 000 EUR
4 507 000 EUR
12.03 %
Kraftwagen und Kraftwagenteile
Katar
213 523 000 EUR
281 453 000 EUR
31.81 %
Leder und Lederwaren
Katar
8 177 000 EUR
10 980 000 EUR
34.28 %
Maschinen
Katar
191 995 000 EUR
247 847 000 EUR
29.09 %
Metalle
Katar
140 318 000 EUR
93 976 000 EUR
-33.03 %
Metallerzeugnisse
Katar
43 941 000 EUR
35 362 000 EUR
-19.52 %
Möbel
Katar
12 210 000 EUR
15 760 000 EUR
29.07 %
Nahrungsmittel und Futtermittel
Katar
20 144 000 EUR
27 875 000 EUR
38.38 %
Papier, Pappe und Waren daraus
Katar
11 964 000 EUR
17 819 000 EUR
48.94 %
Pharmazeutische und ähnliche Erzeugnisse
Katar
54 358 000 EUR
62 854 000 EUR
15.63 %
Sonstige Fahrzeuge
Katar
39 798 000 EUR
40 203 000 EUR
1.02 %
Sonstige Waren
Katar
129 389 000 EUR
69 169 000 EUR
-46.54 %
Steine und Erden, sonstige Bergbauerzeugnisse
Katar
452 000 EUR
953 000 EUR
110.84 %
Tabakerzeugnisse
Katar
5 286 000 EUR
6 865 000 EUR
29.87 %
Textilien
Katar
5 536 000 EUR
7 232 000 EUR
30.64 %