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Qatar — Government consumption

millions of QAR · Annual · 1970–2024 · 55 observations

About this series

Government final consumption expenditure is government spending on goods and services used to meet individual or collective needs, such as health, education, public order and defence. It is part of GDP and does not represent all government expenditure.

For Qatar, the government consumption reading stood at 139.61B QAR in 2024. Against 127.60B QAR in 2023, the period change was +9.41%. It was above the selected 10-year average of 115.95B QAR. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 17.5% in 2024.

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Latest observations

2014–2024

PeriodValue
2024139.61B QAR
2023127.60B QAR
2022110.48B QAR
2021108.92B QAR
2020115.41B QAR
6 earlier values, back to 2014
2019118.53B QAR
2018108.65B QAR
2017103.27B QAR
2016107.94B QAR
2015119.08B QAR
2014116.11B QAR
Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.