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Qatar: Net lending/borrowing (also referred as overall balance) (IMF)

4.87percent · 2031+1902.7% since 2021

Defined as the difference between revenue and total expenditure, using the 2014 edition of the IMF’s Government Finance Statistics Manual (GFSM 2014). Does not include policy lending. For some countries, the overall balance continues to be based on GFSM 1986, which is defined as total revenue and grants minus total expenditure and net lending. Annual figures for Qatar from 1990 to 2031.

19922031

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20314.87projection
20304.769projection
20293.822projection
20282.114projection
2027-0.673projection
2026-2.801
2025-0.956
20240.739
20235.527
202210.39
20210.243
2020-2.134
20190.999
20182.26
2017-6.82
2016-9.203
201518.447
201413.352
201319.27
20128.554
20115.236
20104.6
200914.129
20089.489
200710.343
20068.395
20059.803
200417.691
20036.711
20027.891
20014.481
20004.622
1999-4.353
1998-7.001
1997-9.404
1996-8.728
1995-5.779
1994-11.8
1993-9.528
1992-2.736
1991-2.569
19903.226

Source

Published by International Monetary Fund, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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International Monetary Fund (2026). Net lending/borrowing (also referred as overall balance) (IMF). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/imf-net-lending-borrowing-also-referred-as-overall (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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