Official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage of OECD-DAC in Qatar
Qatar: Official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage of OECD-DAC was 0.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.4%
Change on year
up 27.5%
World rank
13th
of 49 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2025
All-time low
0.3%
in 2019
Years of data
7
2019–2025
Official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage of OECD-DAC in Qatar, 2019–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac in Qatar is 0.4%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.5% on the previous year and up 36.4% over ten years.
That places Qatar 13th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage of OECD-DAC in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 0.3% | — |
| 2020 | 0.4% | +32.1% |
| 2021 | 0.4% | -8.8% |
| 2022 | 0.4% | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 0.3% | -7.9% |
| 2024 | 0.3% | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 0.4% | +27.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 10 Switzerland 0.5% compare
- 11 Saudi Arabia 0.4% compare
- 12 Finland 0.4% compare
- 14 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.4% compare
- 14 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.4% compare
- 16 Ireland 0.4% compare
More public sector data for Qatar
- Arms imports 1.15 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 403.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0053 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -42.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 1.15 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 5,800 current USD per person (2022)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0654 current USD per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 32.94 % change on previous year (2022)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 15.41 billion current USD (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 174,064 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac in Qatar?
- Official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac in Qatar was 0.4% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2025.
- What is the lowest official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2019.
- How does Qatar rank for official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac?
- Qatar ranks 13th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage of OECD-DAC donors' GNI on grant equivalent basis, by donor countries (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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