Qatar Visitor Arrivals

2009 - 2024 | Yearly | Person | CEIC Data

Key information about Qatar Visitor Arrivals

  • Qatar Visitor Arrivals recorded 5,074,150 person in Dec 2024, compared with 4,053,879 person in the previous year
  • Qatar Visitor Arrivals data is updated yearly, available from Dec 2009 to Dec 2024
  • The data reached an all-time high of 5,074,150 person in Dec 2024 and a record low of 581,659 person in Dec 2020
CEIC calculates annual Tourist Arrivals from monthly Tourist Arrivals. The National Planning Council provides Tourist Arrivals. Tourist Arrivals prior to 2015 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.

View Qatar's Visitor Arrivals from 2009 to 2024 in the chart:

Qatar Visitor Arrivals

What was Qatar's Visitor Arrivals in 2024?

Qatar Visitor Arrivals recorded 5,074,150 person in Dec 2024, compared with 4,053,879 person in the previous year See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
5,074,150 2024 4,053,879 2023 581,659 2020 5,074,150 2024 Person yearly 2009 - 2024

Visitor Arrivals by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (Person) 1,945,637 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
Algeria (Person) 493,533 2016 yearly 2003 - 2016
Argentina (Person) 714,271 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2016 - Dec 2024
Armenia (Person) 2,316,666 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Australia (Person) 945,280 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1976 - Dec 2024
Austria (Person) 2,929,016 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1974 - Dec 2024
Azerbaijan (Person) 796,000 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Bahrain (Person) 1,909,000 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Bangladesh (Person) 135,186 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
Belarus (Person) 3,598,000 2020 yearly 2000 - 2020
Belgium (Person) 9,279,571 2023 yearly 1992 - 2023
Bolivia (Person) 323,300 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Person) 66,147 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Dec 2024
Botswana (Person) 1,830,000 2018 yearly 1995 - 2018
Brazil (Person) 745,871 2021 yearly 1989 - 2021
Brunei (Person) 1,071,000 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Bulgaria (Person) 711,889 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2024
Cambodia (Person) 472,952 May 2019 monthly Jan 1998 - May 2019
Canada (Person) 1,118,293 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1972 - Nov 2024
Chile (Person) 163,447 Mar 2020 monthly Jul 2016 - Mar 2020
China (Person) 4,096,200 Feb 2016 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2016
Colombia (Person) 770,069 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Dec 2024
Croatia (Person) 241,218 Nov 2024 monthly Nov 1999 - Nov 2024
Cyprus (Person) 112,100 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Jan 2025
Czech Republic (Person) 37,202,000 2019 yearly 2003 - 2019
Denmark (Person) 15,595,000 2020 yearly 2003 - 2020
Ecuador (Person) 1,423,432 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
Egypt (Person) 12,199,600 2022 yearly 1982 - 2022
Estonia (Person) 1,855,063 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
European Union (Person) 407,120,145 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Finland (Person) 378,021 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Dec 2024
France (Person) 117,109,000 2020 yearly 2004 - 2020
Georgia (Person) 1,513,000 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Germany (Person) 2,516,081 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Nov 2024
Greece (Person) 1,280,995 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Nov 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (Person) 2,076,393 Dec 2024 monthly Mar 2006 - Dec 2024
Hungary (Person) 4,504,000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2024
Iceland (Person) 488,000 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
India (Person) 1,028,765 Dec 2024 monthly Mar 1987 - Dec 2024
Indonesia (Person) 1,244,372 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1979 - Dec 2024
Iran (Person) 1,550,000 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Ireland (Person) 10,951,000 2019 yearly 1995 - 2019
Israel (Person) 78,800 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2025
Italy (Person) 68,487,423 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Ivory Coast (Person) 668,000 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Japan (Person) 3,489,800 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1962 - Dec 2024
Jordan (Person) 3,750,683 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Kazakhstan (Person) 2,035,000 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Kenya (Person) 1,985,100 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023
South Korea (Person) 1,268,262 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1975 - Dec 2024
Kosovo (Person) 78,532 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2016 - Mar 2023
Kuwait (Person) 7,410 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1997 - Dec 2022
Kyrgyzstan (Person) 7,063,000 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
Laos (Person) 3,417,629 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Latvia (Person) 605,695 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2024
Lebanon (Person) 3,457,297 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Lithuania (Person) 2,284,000 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Luxembourg (Person) 525,000 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Macau SAR, China (Person) 1,327,655 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Dec 2024
North Macedonia (Person) 45,656 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Nov 2024
Malawi (Person) 871,000 2018 yearly 1995 - 2018
Malaysia (Person) 1,856,312 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Nov 2024
Malta (Person) 192,370 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2024
Mauritius (Person) 116,926 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2025
Mexico (Person) 4,789,432 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Dec 2024
Moldova (Person) 67,631 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Mongolia (Person) 727,386 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Montenegro (Person) 31,185 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Dec 2024
Morocco (Person) 541,643 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 2005 - Feb 2023
Myanmar (Person) 1,284,731 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Nepal (Person) 79,991 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Jan 2025
Netherlands (Person) 2,012,000 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Oct 2024
New Zealand (Person) 456,736 Dec 2024 monthly Apr 1978 - Dec 2024
Nigeria (Person) 5,265,000 2016 yearly 1995 - 2016
Norway (Person) 1,397,000 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Oman (Person) 869,000 2020 yearly 2001 - 2020
Panama (Person) 173,740 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Nov 2024
Paraguay (Person) 95,450 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2022
Peru (Person) 280,542 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2024
Philippines (Person) 578,224 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1988 - Jan 2025
Poland (Person) 18,986,700 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Portugal (Person) 4,208,000 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Qatar (Person) 5,074,150 2024 yearly 2009 - 2024
Romania (Person) 916,132 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2024
Russia (Person) 8,210,405 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Saudi Arabia (Person) 2,073,000 Sep 2015 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2015
Serbia (Person) 184,134 Dec 2024 monthly Feb 2005 - Dec 2024
Singapore (Person) 959,694 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Dec 2024
Slovakia (Person) 2,165,345 2024 yearly 1998 - 2024
Slovenia (Person) 199,159 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Jan 2025
South Africa (Person) 11,729,224 2024 yearly 1975 - 2024
Spain (Person) 5,265,945 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Dec 2024
Sri Lanka (Person) 252,761 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1979 - Jan 2025
Sudan (Person) 824,169 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Sweden (Person) 1,957,000 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Switzerland (Person) 586,011 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Nov 2024
Syria (Person) 2,424,000 2019 yearly 1995 - 2019
Taiwan (Person) 747,800 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1983 - Nov 2024
Tajikistan (Person) 1,035,000 2018 yearly 1996 - 2018
Thailand (Person) 3,709,102 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Jan 2025

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Qatar Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) 0.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) 247.253 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 26,518.7 2012 yearly 2003 - 2012
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 15.0 2012 yearly 2006 - 2012
Forecast: Government Expenditure (QAR bn) 243.250 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (QAR bn) 370.607 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (QAR bn) 279.072 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
General Government Expenditure (QAR mn) 47,800.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2024
General Government Balance (QAR mn) 900.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2024
General Government Revenue (QAR mn) 48,700.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2024
General Government Expenditure: Salaries and Wages (QAR mn) 17,700.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2019 - Dec 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 8.685 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 5,062.9 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2014 - Dec 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 8,569.0 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) 6.7 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 1,659,279.849 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 49,524.116 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 35,168.342 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Imports (USD mn) 2,387.4 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Apr 2023
Total Imports Growth (%) 21.6 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 452,854.188 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 176,329.046 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 126.671 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Oct 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 389.286 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Aug 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 1,614.286 Aug 2024 monthly May 1996 - Aug 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 388.462 Aug 2024 monthly May 1996 - Aug 2024
Exports: Growth Rate: MoM (%) 7.800 Sep 2024 monthly Apr 2017 - Sep 2024
Imports: Growth Rate: YoY (%) 4.900 Sep 2024 monthly Apr 2017 - Sep 2024
Exports: Growth Rate: YoY (%) -5.700 Sep 2024 monthly Apr 2017 - Sep 2024
Imports: Growth Rate: MoM (%) -2.760 Sep 2024 monthly Apr 2017 - Sep 2024
Exports: SITC: Chemicals and Related Products (QAR mn) 36,354.220 2022 yearly 1989 - 2022
Exports: SITC: Machinery and Transport Equipment (QAR mn) 312.000 2022 yearly 1989 - 2022
Exports: SITC: Crude Materials and Inedible excl Fuels (QAR mn) 3,400.000 2022 yearly 1989 - 2022
Exports: SITC: Manufactured Goods Classified Chiefly by Materials (QAR mn) 10,129.000 2022 yearly 1989 - 2022
Exports: SITC: Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and Related Materials (QAR mn) 416,119.000 2022 yearly 1989 - 2022
Exports: Asia: Singapore (QAR mn) 24,267.741 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
Exports: Asia: South Korea (QAR mn) 24,267.741 2024 yearly 1994 - 2024
Exports: Asia: India (QAR mn) 40,590.629 2024 yearly 1994 - 2024
Exports: Asia: China (QAR mn) 68,886.240 2024 yearly 1994 - 2024
Exports: Asia: Japan (QAR mn) 24,458.459 2024 yearly 1994 - 2024
Imports: SITC: Food and Live Animals (QAR mn) 13,811.848 2022 yearly 1971 - 2022
Imports: SITC: Machinery and Transport Equipment (QAR mn) 42,933.923 2022 yearly 1971 - 2022
Imports: SITC: Manufactured Goods Classified Chiefly by Materials (QAR mn) 17,032.499 2022 yearly 1971 - 2022
Imports: SITC: Chemicals and Related Products (QAR mn) 11,904.000 2022 yearly 1971 - 2022
Imports: SITC: Other Manufactured Goods (QAR mn) 26,899.173 2022 yearly 1971 - 2022
Imports: Arab Countries: GCC: United Arab Emirates (QAR mn) 6,026.815 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Imports: Asia: China (QAR mn) 19,577.866 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Imports: Europe: Italy (QAR mn) 7,338.574 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Imports: Europe: Germany (QAR mn) 5,594.781 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Imports: Asia: Japan (QAR mn) 6,678.709 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Export Volume Index (2015=100) 61.935 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Volume Index (2015=100) 74.039 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 111.841 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 85.817 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 1,179.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 10,114.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 18.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 219.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 819.780 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -461.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 2,719.505 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 194,500.0 2018 yearly 2000 - 2018
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 106.1 2018 yearly 2000 - 2018
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 31.892 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Foreign Trade Directions: Exports: China (QAR mn) 5,876.000 Aug 2024 monthly May 2017 - Aug 2024
Foreign Trade Directions: Imports: China (QAR mn) 1,414.000 Aug 2024 monthly May 2017 - Aug 2024
Foreign Trade Directions: Imports: United States of America (QAR mn) 1,417.000 Aug 2024 monthly May 2017 - Aug 2024
BoP: Current Account: Income: Debit (QAR mn) -20,168.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Goods: Exports: fob (QAR mn) 87,787.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
BoP: Capital & Financial Account: Financial (QAR mn) -36,043.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
BoP: Capital & Financial Account: Financial: Other Investment (QAR mn) -18,679.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Goods (QAR mn) 60,658.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
BoP: Overall Balance (QAR mn) -1,562.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Income (QAR mn) -4,011.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Goods: Imports: fob (QAR mn) -27,129.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
BoP: Capital & Financial Account: Financial: Net Financial Derivatives (QAR mn) -1,699.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
BoP: Capital & Financial Account: Financial: Portfolio Investment (QAR mn) -12,168.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
BoP: Capital & Financial Account: Financial: Other Investment: Assets (QAR mn) -7,494.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Services (QAR mn) -11,368.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
BoP: Capital & Financial Account: Capital (QAR mn) -154.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
BoP: Change in Reserves (QAR mn) 1,562.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Transfers (QAR mn) -8,464.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Services: Debit (QAR mn) -32,802.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Income: Credit (QAR mn) 16,157.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Services: Credit (QAR mn) 21,434.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
BoP: Capital & Financial Account: Financial: Direct Investment (QAR mn) -3,497.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
BoP: Capital & Financial Account: Financial: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (QAR mn) 2,984.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
Balance of Payments (BoP): Current Account (QAR mn) 36,815.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (QAR mn) -2,180.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
BoP: Capital & Financial Account: Financial: Other Investment: Liabilities (QAR mn) -11,185.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
BoP: Capital & Financial Account: Financial: Portfolio Investment: Assets (QAR mn) -15,152.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Transfers: Debit (QAR mn) -15,252.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2018
External Debt: Government: USD (USD mn) 20,800.000 2013 yearly 2001 - 2013
Foreign Direct Investment: Financial and Insurance Activities (QAR mn) 12,900.000 2017 yearly 2008 - 2017
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 3.7 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 38,415.165 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1982 - Dec 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 197,309.808 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1982 - Dec 2024
M2 Growth (%) -0.6 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1983 - Dec 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 4.5 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 43,166.3 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 1966 - Dec 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 19.692 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 12.3 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 9,285.907 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 1966 - Dec 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 282,071.401 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Dec 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 4.1 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 394,438.0 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Dec 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 3.5 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Dec 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 72,564.973 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1982 - Dec 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) -79.49 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1983 - Dec 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 114.45 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2011 - Sep 2024
Money Supply: M3: M2: M1 (QAR mn) 139,831.200 Dec 2024 monthly Apr 2004 - Dec 2024
Money Supply: M3 (QAR mn) 841,000.500 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1982 - Dec 2024
Money Supply: M3: M2: M1: Currency in Circulation (QAR mn) 11,243.900 Dec 2018 monthly Jan 1982 - Dec 2018
Money Supply: M3: M2 (QAR mn) 718,207.700 Dec 2024 monthly Apr 2004 - Dec 2024
International Reserves (QAR mn) 255,003.500 Dec 2024 monthly Apr 2004 - Dec 2024
Deposits: Commercial Banks (QAR mn) 1,026,739.900 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Dec 2024
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) -3.6 Mar 2020 quarterly Jun 2015 - Mar 2020
BCI: Construction: Overall (%) 21.300 Jun 2020 quarterly Jun 2014 - Jun 2020
BCI: Services: Overall (%) 22.600 Jun 2020 quarterly Jun 2014 - Jun 2020
Business Confidence Index (BCI): Overall (%) 20.200 Jun 2020 quarterly Jun 2014 - Jun 2020
BCI: Mining and Quarrying: Overall (%) 15.800 Jun 2020 quarterly Jun 2014 - Jun 2020
BCI: Manufacturing: Overall (%) 22.000 Jun 2020 quarterly Jun 2014 - Jun 2020

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