The National Planning Council (NPC) has released the forty seventh issue of the quarterly publication “Window on Economic Statistics of Qatar".
The reference quarter of this issue is the fourth quarter of 2023 (Q4, 2023). All the latest available macro-economic indicators, relating to National Accounts, Prices, Public Finance, and the Balance of Payments have been assembled in a single report.
It is a very handy report and is meant to help diverse users, in particular, policy and decision makers.
This publication comprises three parts:
- Part 1 presents a dashboard comparing the economic performance of Qatar with other international economies and regions, in terms of three indicators: (i) Real GDP annual growth rate, (ii) CPI (y-o-y) change and (iii) Current Account Balance as percentage of GDP, as well as data series (quarterly and annual) on some thirty economic indicators.
- Part 2 presents an analysis of the quarterly statistics relating to GDP, CPI, PPI, Exports, and Imports and compares the performance in the fourth quarter of 2023 with that of the corresponding quarter of 2022 and, with that of the previous quarter (Q3, 2023).
- Part 3 contains articles on selected themes. This issue's article is entitled " Qatar and Global LNG Market". The article discusses the emergence of Qatar as a giant in the global LNG market, in addition to discussing Qatar's resources, production capabilities, strategic investments, international partnerships, as well as its access to markets and flexibility in this field.
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