Qatar economy has remarkable medium-term visibility

Non-hydrocarbon economy driving GDP growth

Source: Planning and Statistics Authority, Al Rayan Investment

• Non-hydrocarbon GDP growth is an important barometer of the health of the private sector; many of the larger private sector companies are listed on the Qatar Stock Exchange.

• After an extraordinary decade of growth to build out the country ahead of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, the real economy is now on a slower path for now, digesting this acceleration.

• Over the next decade, Qatar’s economic growth will be led by the expansion of LNG production capacity coupled with the legacy of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. Tourism has soared and while Qatar is seeking to become a business hub.