ASIA · QAT

Qatar geopolitical profile

National context alongside 194 of 194 possible reviewed directions from Qatar. Relationship scores remain directional: the reverse country view may differ.

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Country snapshot

Comparable national indicators provide context only. They do not enter the geopolitical relationship score.

Economy

GDP$215.6B2025 · World Bank

GDP, purchasing power$383.1B2025 · World Bank

GDP per capita$72.5K2025 · World Bank

GNI per capita$74.3K2025 · World Bank

GDP growth2.9%2025 · World Bank

Inflation1.3%2024 · World Bank

Unemployment0.1%2025 · World Bank

People & place

Population3M2025 · World Bank

Population density231.2/km²2023 · World Bank

Surface area11.5K km²2023 · World Bank

Life expectancy82.5 years2024 · World Bank

Global context

Trade openness100.2%2022 · World Bank

Military expenditure6.5%2022 · World Bank

2026 OUTLOOK · ESTIMATES

Current-year economic outlook

IMF projections are shown separately from observed World Bank data and may be revised.

GDP$217.4BESTIMATE 2026 · latest actual 2023

GDP per capita$68.1KESTIMATE 2026 · latest actual 2023

Real GDP growth-8.6%ESTIMATE 2026 · latest actual 2023

Inflation3.9%ESTIMATE 2026 · latest actual 2023

IMF World Economic Outlook · April 2026 database · published 2026-04-14 · downloaded 2026-09-25

GDP per capita$72.5K

2015 $69K → 2025 $72.5K

GDP growth2.9%

2015 4.8% → 2025 2.9%

Inflation1.3%

2015 1.8% → 2024 1.3%

Population3M

2015 2.3M → 2025 3M

World Bank Indicators API · downloaded 2026-09-17 · each card uses its latest available year · CC BY 4.0

ATLAS-DERIVED · ENGINE 1.0

Geopolitical position

A relational fingerprint calculated only from reviewed directions. Coverage is stated beside every aggregate.

Average toward reviewed countries+5194 directions reviewed

Average from reviewed countries+5194 directions reviewed

Cooperative or stronger7Scores of +10 or above

Competitive or worse0Scores of −10 or below

Strongest reviewed direction

United States+34

QAT → USA · Cooperative Most difficult reviewed direction

QAT → ISR · Mixed

CURRENT REVIEWED LAYER

Relationships from Qatar

Sorted from highest to lowest for navigation, not as a league table. Differences below 5 points are treated as practical ties. Select a row for the evidence-backed directional page and its reciprocal comparison.

CountryScoreBandConfidenceEvidence

United StatesQAT → USA+34Cooperative91%Broad sourced evidence United Arab EmiratesQAT → ARE+17Cooperative76%Broad sourced evidence ChinaQAT → CHN+16Cooperative73%Documented bilateral evidence Saudi ArabiaQAT → SAU+12Cooperative65%Documented bilateral evidence BahrainQAT → BHR+11Cooperative65%Documented bilateral evidence KuwaitQAT → KWT+11Cooperative65%Documented bilateral evidence OmanQAT → OMN+11Cooperative65%Documented bilateral evidence RussiaQAT → RUS+7Mixed65%Documented bilateral evidence South KoreaQAT → KOR+7Mixed59%Documented bilateral evidence TürkiyeQAT → TUR+7Mixed56%Documented bilateral evidence AfghanistanQAT → AFG+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence AlgeriaQAT → DZA+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence AngolaQAT → AGO+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence AzerbaijanQAT → AZE+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence BangladeshQAT → BGD+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence BeninQAT → BEN+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence BruneiQAT → BRN+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence Burkina FasoQAT → BFA+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence ChadQAT → TCD+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence ComorosQAT → COM+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence DjiboutiQAT → DJI+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence EcuadorQAT → ECU+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence GabonQAT → GAB+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence GambiaQAT → GMB+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence GuineaQAT → GIN+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence Guinea-BissauQAT → GNB+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence GuyanaQAT → GUY+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence HaitiQAT → HTI+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence IranQAT → IRN+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence IraqQAT → IRQ+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence Ivory CoastQAT → CIV+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence JordanQAT → JOR+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence KazakhstanQAT → KAZ+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence KyrgyzstanQAT → KGZ+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence LebanonQAT → LBN+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence LibyaQAT → LBY+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence MalaysiaQAT → MYS+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence MaldivesQAT → MDV+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence MauritaniaQAT → MRT+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence MoroccoQAT → MAR+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence MozambiqueQAT → MOZ+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence NigerQAT → NER+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence NigeriaQAT → NGA+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence PakistanQAT → PAK+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence São Tomé and PríncipeQAT → STP+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence SenegalQAT → SEN+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence SeychellesQAT → SYC+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence Sierra LeoneQAT → SLE+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence SomaliaQAT → SOM+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence SudanQAT → SDN+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence SurinameQAT → SUR+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence TajikistanQAT → TJK+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence TogoQAT → TGO+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence TunisiaQAT → TUN+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence TurkmenistanQAT → TKM+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence UgandaQAT → UGA+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence UzbekistanQAT → UZB+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence VenezuelaQAT → VEN+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence YemenQAT → YEM+6Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence Antigua and BarbudaQAT → ATG+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only BahamasQAT → BHS+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only BarbadosQAT → BRB+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only BelizeQAT → BLZ+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only BhutanQAT → BTN+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only BoliviaQAT → BOL+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only BotswanaQAT → BWA+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only BrazilQAT → BRA+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only BurundiQAT → BDI+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only CambodiaQAT → KHM+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only Cape VerdeQAT → CPV+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only Central African RepublicQAT → CAF+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only ChileQAT → CHL+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only ColombiaQAT → COL+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only Costa RicaQAT → CRI+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only CubaQAT → CUB+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only DominicaQAT → DMA+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only Dominican RepublicQAT → DOM+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only DR CongoQAT → COD+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only EgyptQAT → EGY+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only El SalvadorQAT → SLV+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only Equatorial GuineaQAT → GNQ+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only EritreaQAT → ERI+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only EswatiniQAT → SWZ+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only EthiopiaQAT → ETH+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only GhanaQAT → GHA+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only GrenadaQAT → GRD+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only GuatemalaQAT → GTM+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only HondurasQAT → HND+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only IndonesiaQAT → IDN+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only JamaicaQAT → JAM+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only KenyaQAT → KEN+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only LaosQAT → LAO+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only LesothoQAT → LSO+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only LiberiaQAT → LBR+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only MadagascarQAT → MDG+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only MalawiQAT → MWI+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only MauritiusQAT → MUS+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only MexicoQAT → MEX+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only MongoliaQAT → MNG+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only MyanmarQAT → MMR+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only NamibiaQAT → NAM+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only NepalQAT → NPL+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only PeruQAT → PER+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only PhilippinesQAT → PHL+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only Republic of the CongoQAT → COG+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only RwandaQAT → RWA+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only Saint Kitts and NevisQAT → KNA+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only Saint LuciaQAT → LCA+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesQAT → VCT+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only SamoaQAT → WSM+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only SingaporeQAT → SGP+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only Solomon IslandsQAT → SLB+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only South AfricaQAT → ZAF+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only Sri LankaQAT → LKA+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only TanzaniaQAT → TZA+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only ThailandQAT → THA+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only Timor-LesteQAT → TLS+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only Trinidad and TobagoQAT → TTO+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only TuvaluQAT → TUV+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only UruguayQAT → URY+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only VanuatuQAT → VUT+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only VietnamQAT → VNM+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only ZambiaQAT → ZMB+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only ZimbabweQAT → ZWE+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only AustraliaQAT → AUS+4Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence AustriaQAT → AUT+4Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence BelgiumQAT → BEL+4Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence CameroonQAT → CMR+4Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence CroatiaQAT → HRV+4Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence CyprusQAT → CYP+4Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence DenmarkQAT → DNK+4Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence EstoniaQAT → EST+4Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence FinlandQAT → FIN+4Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence GermanyQAT → DEU+4Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence GreeceQAT → GRC+4Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence IndiaQAT → IND+4Mixed59%Documented bilateral evidence IrelandQAT → IRL+4Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence LatviaQAT → LVA+4Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence LuxembourgQAT → LUX+4Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence MaliQAT → MLI+4Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence MaltaQAT → MLT+4Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence NetherlandsQAT → NLD+4Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence PalauQAT → PLW+4Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence PortugalQAT → PRT+4Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence SlovakiaQAT → SVK+4Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence SloveniaQAT → SVN+4Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence SwedenQAT → SWE+4Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence SyriaQAT → SYR+4Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence AlbaniaQAT → ALB+2Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence AndorraQAT → AND+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only ArmeniaQAT → ARM+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only BelarusQAT → BLR+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only Bosnia and HerzegovinaQAT → BIH+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only BulgariaQAT → BGR+2Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence CanadaQAT → CAN+2Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence CzechiaQAT → CZE+2Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence FijiQAT → FJI+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only FranceQAT → FRA+2Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence GeorgiaQAT → GEO+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only HungaryQAT → HUN+2Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence IcelandQAT → ISL+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only ItalyQAT → ITA+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only JapanQAT → JPN+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only KiribatiQAT → KIR+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only LiechtensteinQAT → LIE+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only LithuaniaQAT → LTU+2Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence Marshall IslandsQAT → MHL+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only MicronesiaQAT → FSM+2Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence MoldovaQAT → MDA+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only MonacoQAT → MCO+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only MontenegroQAT → MNE+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only NauruQAT → NRU+2Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence New ZealandQAT → NZL+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only NicaraguaQAT → NIC+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only North KoreaQAT → PRK+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only North MacedoniaQAT → MKD+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only NorwayQAT → NOR+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only PalestineQAT → PSE+2Mixed42%Documented bilateral evidence PanamaQAT → PAN+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only Papua New GuineaQAT → PNG+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only ParaguayQAT → PRY+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only PolandQAT → POL+2Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence RomaniaQAT → ROU+2Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence San MarinoQAT → SMR+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only SerbiaQAT → SRB+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only South SudanQAT → SSD+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only SpainQAT → ESP+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only SwitzerlandQAT → CHE+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only TongaQAT → TON+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only United KingdomQAT → GBR+2Mixed45%Documented bilateral evidence Vatican CityQAT → VAT+2Mixed42%Documented bilateral evidence ArgentinaQAT → ARG0Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only UkraineQAT → UKR0Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only IsraelQAT → ISR-5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only

Methodology v1.1.1 frozen

Every component begins at zero. Only documented rules and measured thresholds alter the score; unavailable evidence is not converted into a neutral assumption. Gaps below 5 points should not be interpreted as a meaningful ranking.