One of
the leading variables in this issue is the significant decrease in number of
sold properties, as the
total
number of sold properties has reached only 289 properties sold during February
2017, and thus recorded a 30% decrease in comparison to January 2017 where the total number of sold properties has
reached 414 properties. The bulletin shows a decrease in number of sold
properties in all municipalities except for Al-Wakra and Al-Shamal
municipalities. The total value of properties sold amounted to approximately 1.6
billion Qatari Riyal during February 2017.
In
regard to the type of sold properties, the bulletin has showed an increase in
the number of vacant lands sold by 8.7%. As the total number of vacant lands
sold during February 2017 amounted to 162 lands with a total value of 565,575
Thousand QAR, while the total number of vacant lands sold during past January
2017 amounted to 149 lands with a total value of 683,678 Thousand QAR. In
contrast, the bulletin showed a decrease in number of residential housing sold
by 80%. As the total number of residential houses sold during February 2017 amounted
to 39 houses with a total value of 181,978 Thousand QAR, while the total number
of residential housing sold during past January 2017 amounted to 211 houses
with a total value of 790,831 Thousand QAR.
One of
the leading variables as well is the decrease in the total number of traffic violations, as the total number of traffic
violations has accounted to 158,213 violations during February 2017, resulting
in a monthly decrease of 16% in comparison with previous month January 2017.
The bulletin also shows a significant decrease in the total number of Radar
violations during February 2017 in comparison to last month, as it reached
106,360 violations.
The
demographic statistics of bulletin shows that Qatar’s population has reached more
than 2.6 million at end of February 2017, attaining an annual increase of 5% compared
with population at end of February 2016.
In
regard with Vital Statistics, the total no of births has reached 1,867 new born
in February 2017, where the total no of deaths has reached 191 death case
during the same month. The total no of
marriages was 279 marriage contracts during February 2017, where the total no
of divorces was 97 divorce declarations during the same month.
The
bulletin also highlighted that the total number of registered vehicles during
February 2017 has reached 6,225 new vehicle. The figure has registered a
monthly decrease of 13.7% compared to last January 2017, where the total number
of registered vehicles attained was 7,213 new vehicle.
In
regard to traffic cases, the bulletin showed that the total number of traffic
cases was 485 traffic cases during February 2017. The figure has registered a
monthly decrease of 14.2% in comparison to last January 2017. The total number
of death cases during February 2017 has reached 6 cases only.
In
regard to electricity and water consumption rate, the bulletin showed a monthly
decrease of 13% in electricity utilization, as the total electricity utilization
value has reached 2,040 Thousand Mega Watt/Hour during February 2017. The bulletin also showed a monthly decrease in total
water consumption rate by 10%, as the total water consumption value has
reached 39,831 m3 during the same period.
In
regard to passengers movement at Hamad International Airport, the total number
of Arrivals has reached about 1,546 Thousand passengers during February 2017,
while the total number of Departures totaled more than 1,485 Thousand passengers
during the same period. Thus, the total number of Arrivals recorded an annual
rise of 9.8%, while the total number of Departures recorded an annual rise of 12.2%.
In the same context, the total number of
Arrivals to Doha reached approximately 437 Thousand passengers, and scored a
monthly decrease of 10.1% compared to past January 2017. The total number of Departures
from Doha reached approximately 376 Thousand passengers, and scored a monthly decrease
of 21.2% compared to past January 2017.
Total
broad money supply (M2) recorded about 517 Billion Qatari Riyals during the
month of February 2017 showing a monthly increase of 3.3% compared to last January
2017. On the other hand, cash equivalents (including deposits) attained for 766
Billion Qatari Riyal during February 2017. The figure has recorded a monthly
increase of 4 % during in comparison with January 2017, as it recorded approximately
736 Billion Qatari Riyals. In contrast, Total broad money supply (M2) recorded an
annual decrease of 2.5%, while cash equivalents (including deposits) recorded an
annual increase of 20% .
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