Qatar
| Official Name: | The State of Qatar |
| Sovereign Status: | Sovereign Country |
| Government Type: | Absolute Monarchy |
| Official Name (Local Language): | Dawlat Qatar |
| ISO Country Codes: | QA : QAT |
| Internet Domain: | .qa |
| Government Web Site: | https://hukoomi.gov.qa/ |
| Capital: | Doha | Main Airports: | Hamad International Airport |
| Language(s): | Arabic | Population: | 2,508,182 |
| Currency: | Qatari Rial | ISO Currency Code: | QAR |
| Telephone Dial In: | +974 | ID Prefix: | 00 |
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| Government Website: | https://hukoomi.gov.qa/ |
| Sovereign Ratings: | https://countryeconomy.com/ratings/qatar |
| Central Bank: | Qatar Central Bank |
| GDP: | $249.636 billion (2021 est.) |
| GDP Pro Capita (PPP): | $92,900 (2021 est.) |
| Currency & USD Exchange Rate: | Qatari Rial |
| Currency Code: | QAR |
| World Bank Classification: | High-Income Economy |
GDP Composition:
| Agriculture: | 0.1% | fruits, vegetables; poultry, dairy products, beef; fish |
| Industry: | 51.1% | liquefied natural gas, crude oil production and refining, ammonia, fertilizers, petrochemicals, steel reinforcing bars, cement, commercial ship repair |
| Services: | 48.8% |
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Subject to Country Specific Sanctions? NO
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| Business Language(s): | Arabic; English |
| Customs & Excise: | Qatar Customs |
| Development Bank(s): | Qatar Development Bank; Islamic Development Bank; Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank; |
| Competitive Ind’l Performance: 29/141 (2019) | Corruption Perceptions Index: 40/180 (2022 Rank) |
| Ease of Doing Business: N/A | Enabling Trade Index: 43/136 (2016) |
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Export Insurance Agency: Dhaman - The Arab Investment & Export Credit Guarantee Corporation ;
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| British Chambers of Commerce Overseas |
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| Qatar British Business Forum, The The Qatar British Business Forum is a nonprofit organisation which was established in 1992 to promote trade between the United Kingdom and Qatar, two countries with strong historical ties. It is a flourishing, socially active organisation representing a broad membership base across a range of industry sectors. Above all, its role is to assist existing UK businesses based in Qatar and focus on new commercial opportunities through regular meetings and networking events that facilitate a purposeful exchange of views, opinions and experiences. |
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| Arab British Chamber of Commerce The Arab-British Chamber of Commerce is a not-for profit membership organisation established in 1975 under the General Union of Chambers of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture for the Arab Countries. The Chamber has a unique function in the promotion of bilateral trade and investment between Britain and the Arab countries. To achieve this we work in close co-operation with government ministries, official trade and investment bodies, Arab diplomatic missions in London, the British Chambers of Commerce, the League of Arab States, leading Arab businesses and Chambers of Commerce in the Arab world. |
| British Representation Overseas |
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| The British Embassy in Qatar |
| Department for International Trade Qatar |
| UK Science & Innovation Network in Qatar |
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