Qatar - Government Revenue 2008
33.04%
−6.76% from 2007
Qatar's government revenue was 33.04% in 2008, decreased +6.76% from 39.80% in 2007. This was the 74th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2008▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Timor-Leste | 103.79% | 126.1% |
| 2nd | Libya | 68.71% | 11.2% |
| 3rd | Tuvalu | 68.61% | -1.9% |
| 4th | Marshall Islands | 67.97% | 0.7% |
| 5th | Kiribati | 63.55% | -2.0% |
| 6th | Brunei Darussalam | 63.31% | 95.1% |
| 7th | Kuwait | 62.21% | -7.9% |
| 8th | Lesotho | 62.17% | 5.6% |
| 9th | Norway | 58.29% | 0.5% |
| 10th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 58.25% | 2.9% |
| 11th | Saudi Arabia | 56.48% | 37.0% |
| 12th | Iraq | 56.40% | 4.5% |
| 13th | Denmark | 53.75% | -1.9% |
| 14th | Finland | 52.06% | 0.5% |
| 15th | Sweden | 51.26% | -1.1% |
| 16th | France | 50.78% | 0.3% |
| 17th | Iceland | 50.76% | 2.3% |
| 18th | Belgium | 49.68% | 2.2% |
| 19th | Belarus | 49.10% | 18.7% |
| 20th | Montenegro | 48.85% | -6.6% |
| 21st | Austria | 48.83% | 1.4% |
| 22nd | Azerbaijan | 48.63% | 71.2% |
| 23rd | Congo, Republic of | 48.06% | 27.9% |
| 24th | Italy | 45.17% | -0.2% |
| 25th | Algeria | 45.09% | 19.5% |
| 26th | Hungary | 44.99% | 0.4% |
| 27th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 44.55% | -1.8% |
| 28th | Netherlands | 44.20% | 2.5% |
| 29th | Germany | 44.16% | 1.1% |
| 30th | São Tomé and Principe | 44.10% | -73.1% |
| 31st | Ukraine | 43.97% | 5.5% |
| 32nd | Croatia | 43.92% | -0.3% |
| 33rd | Slovenia | 43.74% | 0.8% |
| 34th | Angola | 43.41% | 14.4% |
| 35th | Palau | 42.62% | -9.3% |
| 36th | Portugal | 41.68% | 0.1% |
| 37th | Luxembourg | 41.29% | -1.1% |
| 38th | Greece | 41.22% | 0.6% |
| 39th | Moldova | 40.63% | -5.2% |
| 40th | Botswana | 40.51% | -5.4% |
| 41st | Poland | 40.43% | -1.3% |
| 42nd | Oman | 40.24% | -2.4% |
| 43rd | New Zealand | 39.98% | -1.7% |
| 44th | United Arab Emirates | 39.59% | 13.8% |
| 45th | Serbia | 39.43% | -0.9% |
| 46th | Cyprus | 39.08% | -4.2% |
| 47th | Canada | 38.96% | -3.4% |
| 48th | Czechia | 38.92% | -2.2% |
| 49th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 38.86% | 24.9% |
| 50th | Burundi | 38.46% | 5.5% |
| 51st | Malta | 38.07% | -2.7% |
| 52nd | Israel | 37.71% | -5.2% |
| 53rd | Brazil | 37.52% | -0.4% |
| 54th | Spain | 36.78% | -10.4% |
| 55th | Yemen, Republic of | 36.72% | 10.7% |
| 56th | Estonia | 36.63% | 0.8% |
| 57th | Russian Federation | 36.56% | -2.6% |
| 58th | Bulgaria | 36.18% | 0.0% |
| 59th | Ecuador | 36.16% | 32.2% |
| 60th | United Kingdom | 35.87% | -0.4% |
| 61st | Dominica | 35.44% | -1.2% |
| 62nd | Lithuania | 35.07% | 1.7% |
| 63rd | Eswatini | 35.00% | 6.9% |
| 64th | Latvia | 34.90% | -1.4% |
| 65th | Seychelles | 34.87% | 9.1% |
| 66th | Ireland | 34.53% | -3.8% |
| 67th | Equatorial Guinea | 34.51% | -6.4% |
| 68th | Australia | 33.98% | -5.0% |
| 69th | Slovak Republic | 33.94% | 0.8% |
| 70th | Trinidad and Tobago | 33.90% | 12.9% |
| 71st | Bhutan | 33.54% | -1.3% |
| 72nd | Macao SAR, China | 33.17% | 14.5% |
| 73rd | Mongolia | 33.11% | -12.7% |
| 74th | Qatar | 33.04% | -17.0% |
| 75th | North Macedonia | 32.83% | 2.5% |
| 76th | Uzbekistan | 32.46% | 14.3% |
| 77th | Switzerland | 31.90% | 2.9% |
| 78th | Namibia | 31.87% | -0.7% |
| 79th | Eritrea | 31.42% | 0.1% |
| 80th | Türkiye | 31.35% | 0.0% |
| 81st | Argentina | 31.11% | 2.7% |
| 82nd | Romania | 30.67% | -2.7% |
| 83rd | United States | 30.53% | -3.5% |
| 84th | Jordan | 30.37% | -5.9% |
| 85th | Japan | 30.00% | -0.7% |
| 86th | Gabon | 29.92% | 9.0% |
| 87th | Georgia | 29.85% | 4.9% |
| 88th | Kyrgyz Republic | 29.81% | -3.4% |
| 89th | Djibouti | 29.45% | 19.3% |
| 90th | Solomon Islands | 28.89% | -25.9% |
| 91st | Morocco | 28.88% | 9.8% |
| 92nd | Colombia | 28.47% | 4.1% |
| 93rd | Kazakhstan | 28.30% | -1.9% |
| 94th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 27.96% | -10.2% |
| 95th | Vanuatu | 27.76% | 22.2% |
| 96th | Samoa | 27.33% | -13.6% |
| 97th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 27.03% | 12.4% |
| 98th | Albania | 26.84% | 2.7% |
| 99th | Aruba | 26.83% | 24.3% |
| 100th | Bahrain | 26.77% | 11.9% |
| 101st | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 26.64% | 1.1% |
| 102nd | Jamaica | 26.60% | -1.0% |
| 103rd | Andorra | 26.27% | 6.0% |
| 104th | Cabo Verde | 26.19% | 0.0% |
| 105th | Honduras | 26.14% | 8.0% |
| 106th | Tonga | 26.13% | -8.6% |
| 107th | Mexico | 25.82% | 22.6% |
| 108th | Chile | 25.72% | -5.6% |
| 109th | Maldives | 25.64% | -19.0% |
| 110th | South Africa | 25.52% | -0.5% |
| 111th | Uruguay | 24.99% | -6.0% |
| 112th | Lebanon | 24.47% | 0.8% |
| 113th | Barbados | 24.43% | 4.9% |
| 114th | Fiji | 24.39% | 2.2% |
| 115th | Grenada | 24.18% | 11.1% |
| 116th | Malaysia | 23.52% | 0.8% |
| 117th | Rwanda | 23.28% | 11.7% |
| 118th | Panama | 23.08% | -7.4% |
| 119th | Tunisia | 23.05% | 10.5% |
| 120th | Belize | 23.03% | 5.3% |
| 121st | Suriname | 22.89% | -17.0% |
| 122nd | Papua New Guinea | 22.49% | -9.8% |
| 123rd | Turkmenistan | 22.39% | 20.3% |
| 124th | Peru | 22.38% | 2.0% |
| 125th | San Marino | 22.21% | -1.2% |
| 126th | Nicaragua | 22.15% | -5.2% |
| 127th | China | 22.13% | 23.5% |
| 128th | Tajikistan | 22.12% | -1.5% |
| 129th | St. Lucia | 21.63% | 5.0% |
| 130th | Guyana | 21.36% | -3.4% |
| 131st | Guinea-Bissau | 21.02% | 40.9% |
| 132nd | Viet Nam | 20.93% | 1.8% |
| 133rd | El Salvador | 20.75% | 1.2% |
| 134th | Korea | 20.68% | -2.9% |
| 135th | Liechtenstein | 20.50% | 6.6% |
| 136th | Armenia | 20.48% | 2.0% |
| 137th | Sudan | 20.20% | 20.7% |
| 138th | India | 20.12% | -10.0% |
| 139th | Syrian Arab Republic | 20.07% | -11.7% |
| 140th | Thailand | 20.03% | -0.9% |
| 141st | Mauritius | 19.78% | 13.3% |
| 142nd | Indonesia | 19.45% | 9.4% |
| 143rd | Mozambique | 19.40% | 3.6% |
| 144th | Liberia | 19.08% | 4.1% |
| 145th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 18.88% | -11.2% |
| 146th | Zambia | 18.79% | -0.5% |
| 147th | Antigua and Barbuda | 18.49% | -1.8% |
| 148th | Niger | 17.99% | 8.0% |
| 149th | Cameroon | 17.91% | 3.3% |
| 150th | Philippines | 17.90% | 0.0% |
| 151st | Malawi | 17.72% | -2.5% |
| 152nd | Singapore | 17.56% | 8.9% |
| 153rd | Chad | 17.46% | 11.5% |
| 154th | Senegal | 17.41% | -10.2% |
| 155th | Afghanistan | 17.04% | -10.3% |
| 156th | Kenya | 16.96% | -0.9% |
| 157th | Mali | 16.84% | -10.0% |
| 158th | Mauritania | 16.49% | -9.8% |
| 159th | Tanzania | 16.17% | -1.3% |
| 160th | Costa Rica | 15.36% | 1.4% |
| 161st | Dominican Republic | 15.06% | -9.3% |
| 162nd | Burkina Faso | 14.96% | -16.1% |
| 163rd | Central African Republic | 14.80% | 6.3% |
| 164th | Benin | 14.51% | -9.5% |
| 165th | Côte d'Ivoire | 14.38% | -0.5% |
| 166th | Nigeria | 14.26% | 18.0% |
| 167th | Lao PDR | 14.20% | 1.5% |
| 168th | Paraguay | 14.12% | -1.7% |
| 169th | Madagascar | 13.99% | 1.5% |
| 170th | Comoros | 13.66% | 15.0% |
| 171st | Bahamas, The | 13.51% | 5.1% |
| 172nd | Cambodia | 13.51% | 4.7% |
| 173rd | Sri Lanka | 13.16% | -6.5% |
| 174th | Nepal | 13.10% | 5.4% |
| 175th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 12.45% | 5.4% |
| 176th | Pakistan | 12.10% | 1.8% |
| 177th | Togo | 11.80% | -0.5% |
| 178th | Guatemala | 11.69% | -6.5% |
| 179th | Myanmar | 11.67% | -4.3% |
| 180th | Gambia, The | 11.10% | -3.2% |
| 181st | Ghana | 11.07% | -6.8% |
| 182nd | Uganda | 10.95% | -11.8% |
| 183rd | Guinea | 10.46% | 5.3% |
| 184th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 9.66% | 5.0% |
| 185th | Haiti | 9.41% | -1.9% |
| 186th | Bangladesh | 8.18% | 5.3% |
| 187th | Sierra Leone | 8.12% | -60.7% |
| 188th | Zimbabwe | 1.34% | -23.4% |
FAQ
What was Qatar's government revenue in 2008?▾
Qatar's government revenue in 2008 was 33.04%. This ranked 74th globally.
How did Qatar's government revenue change in 2008?▾
Qatar's government revenue decreased by 17.0% in 2008 compared to 2007.
Which country had the highest government revenue in 2008?▾
Timor-Leste had the highest government revenue in 2008 at 103.79%.
What is the government revenue of Qatar in 2008?▾
The government revenue of Qatar in 2008 was 33.04%. This ranked 74th globally.
How does 2008 compare to 2007 for Qatar's government revenue?▾
Qatar's government revenue went from 39.80% in 2007 to 33.04% in 2008, a 17.0% decrease.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Qatar matched the Fiscal Dominance Trap pattern in 2008. Historically: 386 occurrences, 278 successful (72%). Outcome 24 months later: -2.4%. View full analysis →
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