Qatar - Fiscal Balance 4.83
World Bank MPO (Spring 2026) · updated 2026-10-03 · 142 economies tracked
Global rank
##1 of 142 economies
Share of global total
-1.1%
Ranking Race — Fiscal Balance
1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher
QatarUnited Arab EmiratesLesothoOmanSão Tomé and Príncipe
Real annual global ranks, 1980 - 2028. Qatar climbed from #7 to #1 (overtook Azerbaijan). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for Qatar ↓Key Events — Qatar
Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
1991Fell 28 places in global rank auto
1993Fell 27 places in global rank auto
1996Fell 16 places in global rank auto
1998Climbed 15 places in global rank auto
2000Climbed 50 places in global rank auto
2015Fell 23 places in global rank auto
2016Fell 105 places in global rank auto
2018Climbed 118 places in global rank auto
Fiscal Balance, 1990-2028
World Bank MPO (Spring 2026) · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
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