world news Israel Nurses By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 19:17:00 GMT Nurses in Israel increased to 5.89 per 1000 people in 2018 from 5.84 per 1000 people in 2017. Nurses in Israel averaged 6.11 per 1000 people from 2000 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 6.42 per 1000 people in 2002 and a record low of 5.79 per 1000 people in 2015. This page includes a chart with historical data for Israel Nurses. Full Article
world news Israel ICU Beds By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sun, 05 Apr 2020 18:37:00 GMT ICU Beds in Israel averaged 286.59 per 100K people from 1988 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 368.70 per 100K people in December of 1988 and a record low of 233.45 per 100K people in December of 2012. This page includes a chart with historical data for Israel ICU Beds. Full Article
world news Israel Crude Oil Production By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 16:06:00 GMT Crude Oil Production in Israel remained unchanged at 0.39 BBL/D/1K in December from 0.39 BBL/D/1K in November of 2019. Crude Oil Production in Israel averaged 0.22 BBL/D/1K from 1994 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 0.39 BBL/D/1K in January of 2011 and a record low of 0.06 BBL/D/1K in January of 2003. This page provides the latest reported value for - Israel Crude Oil Production - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
world news Israel CPI Transport and Communication By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 11:19:00 GMT The transportation sub-index of the CPI basket in Israel increased to 98.10 points in March of 2020 from 97.40 points in February of 2020. CPI Transportation in Israel averaged 70.54 points from 1983 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 110.21 points in September of 2012 and a record low of 0.35 points in January of 1983. This page provides - Israel Cpi Transportation- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
world news Israel Consumer Price Index (CPI) By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 11:19:00 GMT Consumer Price Index CPI in Israel increased to 100.70 points in March from 100.30 points in February of 2020. Consumer Price Index CPI in Israel averaged 35.90 points from 1951 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 101.70 points in May of 2019 and a record low of 0 points in October of 1951. In Israel, the Consumer Price Index or CPI measures changes in the prices paid by consumers for a basket of goods and services. This page provides the latest reported value for - Israel Consumer Price Index (CPI) - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
world news Israel CPI Housing By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 11:25:00 GMT CPI Housing Utilities in Israel increased to 103.80 points in March from 102.90 points in February of 2020. CPI Housing Utilities in Israel averaged 56.21 points from 1983 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 103.80 points in March of 2020 and a record low of 0.18 points in January of 1983. This page provides - Israel Cpi Housing- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
world news Israel Inflation Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 11:25:00 GMT The inflation rate in Israel was recorded at 0 percent in March of 2020. Inflation Rate in Israel averaged 28.53 percent from 1952 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 486.23 percent in November of 1984 and a record low of -2.74 percent in March of 2004. In Israel, the most important categories in the consumer price index are Housing (25.2 percent of the total weight) and Transport and Communication (20.6 percent). Food accounts for 16.5 percent; Education, Culture and Entertainment for 11.7 percent and Dwelling Maintenance for 9.7 percent. Others include: Health (5.2 percent); Miscellaneous Goods and Services (4.3 percent); Furniture and Household Equipment (3.7 percent) and Clothing and Footwear (3.1 percent). The national index has a base of 100 as of 2012. This page provides the latest reported value for - Israel Inflation Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
world news Israel Core Inflation Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 11:26:00 GMT Core consumer prices in Israel increased 0.20 percent in March of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Core Inflation Rate in Israel averaged 1.55 percent from 2008 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 5.22 percent in November of 2008 and a record low of -0.70 percent in July of 2017. This page provides the latest reported value for - Israel Core Inflation Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
world news Israel House Price Index By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 18 Apr 2020 10:07:00 GMT Housing Index in Israel increased to 424.10 points in February from 420.70 points in January of 2020. Housing Index in Israel averaged 249.48 points from 1994 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 424.10 points in February of 2020 and a record low of 117.20 points in February of 1994. In Israel, the housing index refers to House Price Index and is based on the value of all dwellings in Israel. This page provides - Israel House Price Index - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
world news Israel GDP Growth Annualized By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 13:58:00 GMT GDP Growth Annualized in Israel increased to 4.60 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 4 percent in the third quarter of 2019. GDP Growth Annualized in Israel averaged 3.81 percent from 1995 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 18.10 percent in the second quarter of 1999 and a record low of -4.20 percent in the first quarter of 2001. GDP Annualized Growth Rate shows the gdp growth that would be registered if the quarter-on-quarter rate of change were maintained for a full year. This page provides the latest reported value for - Israel GDP Growth Annualized - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
world news Israel Imports By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 10:01:00 GMT Imports in Israel increased to 5968.90 USD Million in March from 5922.80 USD Million in February of 2020. Imports in Israel averaged 2109.19 USD Million from 1959 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 7243.20 USD Million in July of 2019 and a record low of 33.10 USD Million in November of 1959. Israel main imports are: machinery and equipment (28 percent of total imports); diamonds (11 percent); oil and other mineral fuels (9 percent of total imports) and transport equipment (7 percent). Main import partners are: United States (12 percent of total imports), China (7 percent), Germany (6.2 percent) and Belgium (6 percent). Others include: Switzerland, Italy, United Kingdom and Netherlands. This page provides - Israel Imports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
world news Israel Inflation Expectations By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 10:09:00 GMT Inflation Expectations in Israel decreased to 0.10 percent in April from 0.40 percent in March of 2020. Inflation Expectations in Israel averaged 3.02 percent from 1994 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 13.10 percent in November of 1994 and a record low of -1.70 percent in December of 2008. In Israel, Bank of Israel Inflation Expectations survey measure consumers’ median expectation for price growth over the coming 12 months. This page provides - Israel Inflation Expectations- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
world news Israel Unemployment Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 10:36:00 GMT Unemployment Rate in Israel increased to 3.40 percent in March from 3.30 percent in February of 2020. Unemployment Rate in Israel averaged 6.57 percent from 1992 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 11.40 percent in March of 1992 and a record low of 3.30 percent in February of 2020. In Israel, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force. This page provides the latest reported value for - Israel Unemployment Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
world news Israel Employed Persons By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 10:36:00 GMT The number of employed persons in Israel increased to 3991.28 Thousand in the first quarter of 2020 from 3962.96 Thousand in the fourth quarter of 2019. Employed Persons in Israel averaged 2677.78 Thousand from 1991 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 3991.28 Thousand in the first quarter of 2020 and a record low of 1537 Thousand in the first quarter of 1991. In Israel, employed persons are individuals with a minimum required age who work during a certain time for a business. This page provides - Israel Employed Persons - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
world news Israel Employment Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 10:38:00 GMT Employment Rate in Israel increased to 60.90 percent in February from 60.80 percent in January of 2020. Employment Rate in Israel averaged 60.63 percent from 2012 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 61.80 percent in July of 2017 and a record low of 58.40 percent in January of 2012. In Israel, the employment rate measures the number of people who have a job as a percentage of the working age population. This page provides - Israel Employment Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
world news Israel Industrial Production MoM By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 10:17:00 GMT Industrial Production in Israel increased 1.30 percent in February of 2020 over the previous month. Industrial Production Mom in Israel averaged 0.34 percent from 2004 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 8.60 percent in August of 2009 and a record low of -6.40 percent in September of 2008. This page provides the latest reported value for - Israel Industrial Production MoM - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
world news Israel Industrial Production By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 10:38:00 GMT Industrial Production in Israel increased 17.60 percent in February of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Industrial Production in Israel averaged 5.67 percent from 1960 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 62.70 percent in June of 1968 and a record low of -29.20 percent in June of 1967. In Israel, industrial production measures the output of businesses integrated in industrial sector of the economy such as manufacturing, mining, and utilities. This page provides the latest reported value for - Israel Industrial Production - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
world news Israel Business Confidence By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 11:00:00 GMT Business Confidence in Israel decreased to -19 points in April from -1.50 points in March of 2020. Business Confidence in Israel averaged 9.88 points from 1983 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 44.60 points in August of 1991 and a record low of -39.48 points in February of 2009. In Israel, the Business Tendency Survey measures the level of optimism that executives have about current and expected developments regarding production, sales, demand and employment. It also assesses expectations concerning changes in the development of the USDILS exchange rate and inflation. The survey is based on a sample of business executives from five economic sectors: manufacturing, construction, retail trade, hotels and services. The Business Confidence is measured on a scale of -100 to 100, where levels above 0 indicate optimism, 0 neutrality and below 0 pessimism. This page provides - Israel Business Confidence - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
world news Israel Government Budget Value By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:05:00 GMT Israel recorded a government budget deficit of 14929 ILS Million in April of 2020. Government Budget Value in Israel averaged -2327.02 ILS Million from 2005 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 6084 ILS Million in January of 2012 and a record low of -21522 ILS Million in December of 2017. The net government budget balance (excluding credit) is the difference between government revenues and expenses. The budget is balanced when outlays equal to receipts, the country reports budget surplus when revenues are higher than expenses and deficit when expenses exceed the revenues. Series do not include government's activity regarding credit lending and repayments of credit. This page provides - Israel Government Budget Value - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
world news Israel Money Supply M2 By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 10:02:00 GMT Money Supply M2 in Israel increased to 898169.80 ILS Million in February from 887268.20 ILS Million in January of 2020. Money Supply M2 in Israel averaged 258599.75 ILS Million from 1981 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 898169.80 ILS Million in February of 2020 and a record low of 12.40 ILS Million in April of 1981. Israel Money Supply M2 includes M1 plus short-term time deposits in banks. This page provides - Israel Money Supply M2 - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
world news Israel - Credit Rating By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 10:15:00 GMT Standard & Poor's credit rating for Israel stands at AA- with stable outlook. Moody's credit rating for Israel was last set at A1 with stable outlook. Fitch's credit rating for Israel was last reported at A+ with stable outlook. In general, a credit rating is used by sovereign wealth funds, pension funds and other investors to gauge the credit worthiness of Israel thus having a big impact on the country's borrowing costs. This page includes the government debt credit rating for Israel as reported by major credit rating agencies. Full Article
world news Israel Coronavirus Cases By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:43:00 GMT Israel recorded 16444 Coronavirus Cases since the epidemic began, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In addition, Israel reported 245 Coronavirus Deaths. This page includes a chart with historical data for Israel Coronavirus Cases. Full Article
world news Israel Coronavirus Deaths By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:43:00 GMT Israel recorded 245 Coronavirus Deaths since the epidemic began, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In addition, Israel reported 16444 Coronavirus Cases. This page includes a chart with historical data for Israel Coronavirus Deaths. Full Article
world news Israel Coronavirus Recovered By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:43:00 GMT Israel recorded 11313 Coronavirus Recovered since the epidemic began, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In addition, Israel reported 245 Coronavirus Deaths. This page includes a chart with historical data for Israel Coronavirus Recovered. Full Article
world news Qatar IP Addresses By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Oct 2017 17:54:00 GMT IP Addresses in Qatar decreased to 327042 IP in the first quarter of 2017 from 331179 IP in the fourth quarter of 2016. IP Addresses in Qatar averaged 244653.10 IP from 2007 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 408462 IP in the first quarter of 2012 and a record low of 72289 IP in the third quarter of 2007. This page includes a chart with historical data for QatarIP Addresses. Full Article
world news Qatar Average Precipitation By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Jan 2018 17:07:00 GMT Precipitation in Qatar increased to 22.55 mm in December from 2.69 mm in November of 2015. Precipitation in Qatar averaged 6.07 mm from 1901 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 84.90 mm in January of 1969 and a record low of 0 mm in October of 1962. This page includes a chart with historical data for Qatar Average Precipitation. Full Article
world news Qatar Average Temperature By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Jan 2018 17:07:00 GMT Temperature in Qatar decreased to 19.07 celsius in December from 24.72 celsius in November of 2015. Temperature in Qatar averaged 26.80 celsius from 1843 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 37.60 celsius in July of 2012 and a record low of 13.89 celsius in January of 1911. This page includes a chart with historical data for Qatar Average Temperature. Full Article
world news Qatar GDP Deflator By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Jan 2019 10:39:00 GMT GDP Deflator in Qatar increased to 75.10 Index Points in 2017 from 69.40 Index Points in 2016. GDP Deflator in Qatar averaged 102.23 Index Points from 2011 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 207.50 Index Points in 2012 and a record low of 69.40 Index Points in 2016. This page provides - Qatar GDP Deflator - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
world news Qatar Changes in Inventories By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Jan 2019 10:46:00 GMT The stocks of goods held by firms in Qatar increased by 271.02 QAR Billion in 2017. Changes in Inventories in Qatar averaged 951.45 QAR Billion from 1980 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 4355 QAR Billion in 2008 and a record low of -544 QAR Billion in 1983. In Qatar, changes in inventories are often a leading indicator for the overall performance of the economy. This page provides - Qatar Changes in Inventories - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
world news Qatar Business Confidence By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Apr 2019 14:05:00 GMT Business Confidence in Qatar increased to 23.20 Index Points in the third quarter of 2018 from 23.10 Index Points in the second quarter of 2018. Business Confidence in Qatar averaged 21.06 Index Points from 2014 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 23.30 Index Points in the fourth quarter of 2017 and a record low of 15.20 Index Points in the second quarter of 2014. The Business Confidence in Qatar measures entrepreneurs’ sentiment about current business situation and expectation about business conditions. The questionnaire focuses on: volume of production; inventory volume of finished products; final products price, i.e. goods/services prices; business volume/ sales volume/ purchase orders; labour force volume; profitability ratios. The index value ranges between (-100) and (+100) points. It reaches its maximum (+100) if the views of all surveyed enterprises are positive, whereas it reaches neutrality(zero) when positive and negative views are equal. If the index value is below (zero), this indicates a negative assessment of enterprises situation. This page provides - Qatar Business Confidence- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
world news Qatar Government Debt to GDP By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 09 May 2019 09:58:00 GMT Qatar recorded a government debt equivalent to 48.40 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Government Debt to GDP in Qatar averaged 37.75 percent from 1990 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 74.40 percent in 1999 and a record low of 8.90 percent in 2007. Generally, Government debt as a percent of GDP is used by investors to measure a country ability to make future payments on its debt, thus affecting the country borrowing costs and government bond yields. This page provides - Qatar Government Debt To GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
world news Qatar Government Budget By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 09 May 2019 09:59:00 GMT Qatar recorded a Government Budget surplus equal to 2.20 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Government Budget in Qatar averaged 6.84 percent of GDP from 2001 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 16.40 percent of GDP in 2004 and a record low of -9.20 percent of GDP in 2016. Government Budget is an itemized accounting of the payments received by government (taxes and other fees) and the payments made by government (purchases and transfer payments). A budget deficit occurs when an government spends more money than it takes in. The opposite of a budget deficit is a budget surplus. This page provides - Qatar Government Budget - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
world news Qatar Current Account to GDP By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 09 May 2019 10:42:00 GMT Qatar recorded a Current Account surplus of 8.70 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Current Account to GDP in Qatar averaged 22.28 percent from 1980 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 106.80 percent in 1980 and a record low of -31 percent in 1995. The Current account balance as a percent of GDP provides an indication on the level of international competitiveness of a country. Usually, countries recording a strong current account surplus have an economy heavily dependent on exports revenues, with high savings ratings but weak domestic demand. On the other hand, countries recording a current account deficit have strong imports, a low saving rates and high personal consumption rates as a percentage of disposable incomes. This page provides - Qatar Current Account to GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
world news Qatar Government Revenues By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 29 May 2019 16:25:00 GMT Government Revenues in Qatar increased to 207915 QAR Million in 2018 from 163272 QAR Million in 2017. Government Revenues in Qatar averaged 63840.64 QAR Million from 1974 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 342973 QAR Million in 2014 and a record low of 5884 QAR Million in 1986. Government Revenues refer to all receipts the government gets, including taxes, custom duties, revenue from state-owned enterprises, capital revenues and foreign aid. Government Revenues are part of government budget balance calculation. This page provides - Qatar Government Revenues- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
world news Qatar Government Budget Value By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 29 May 2019 16:26:00 GMT Qatar recorded a government budget surplus of 15080 QAR Million in 2018. Government Budget Value in Qatar averaged 9623.64 QAR Million from 1974 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 105209 QAR Million in 2013 and a record low of -50828 QAR Million in 2016. The government budget balance is the difference between government revenues and expenses. The budget is balanced when outlays equal to receipts, the country reports budget surplus when revenues are higher than expenses and deficit when expenses exceed the revenues. This page provides - Qatar Government Budget Value - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
world news Qatar Fiscal Expenditure By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 29 May 2019 16:36:00 GMT Fiscal Expenditure in Qatar decreased to 192835 QAR Million in 2018 from 203265 QAR Million in 2017. Fiscal Expenditure in Qatar averaged 59512.33 QAR Million from 1974 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 250707 QAR Million in 2014 and a record low of 2464 QAR Million in 1974. Fiscal expenditure refers to the sum of government expenses, including spending on goods and services, investment and transfer payments like social security and unemployment benefits. Fiscal expenditure are part of government budget balance calculation. This page provides - Qatar Fiscal Expenditure- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
world news Qatar GDP per capita PPP By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Jul 2019 11:27:00 GMT The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Qatar was last recorded at 112531.50 US dollars in 2018, when adjusted by purchasing power parity (PPP). The GDP per Capita, in Qatar, when adjusted by Purchasing Power Parity is equivalent to 633 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita PPP in Qatar averaged 114773.39 USD from 2000 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 124024.60 USD in 2011 and a record low of 108287.20 USD in 2000. The GDP per capita PPP is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by purchasing power parity, by the total population. This page provides - Qatar GDP per capita PPP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
world news Qatar Competitiveness Index By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Oct 2019 17:47:00 GMT Qatar scored 72.87 points out of 100 on the 2018 Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Index in Qatar averaged 20.36 Points from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 72.87 Points in 2019 and a record low of 4.58 Points in 2007. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. The report is made up of 98 variables, from a combination of data from international organizations as well as from the World Economic Forum’s Executive Opinion Survey. The variables are organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. The GCI varies between 1 and 100, higher average score means higher degree of competitiveness. With the 2018 edition, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology, aiming to integrate the notion of the 4th Industrial Revolution into the definition of competitiveness. It emphasizes the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. This page provides the latest reported value for - Qatar Competitiveness Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
world news Qatar Competitiveness Rank By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Oct 2019 17:48:00 GMT Qatar is the 29 most competitive nation in the world out of 140 countries ranked in the 2018 edition of the Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Rank in Qatar averaged 22.08 from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 32 in 2007 and a record low of 11 in 2013. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. In 2018, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology emphasizing the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. As a result, the GCI scale changed to 1 to 100 from 1 to 7, with higher average score meaning higher degree of competitiveness. The report is made up of 98 variables organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. This page provides the latest reported value for - Qatar Competitiveness Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
world news Qatar Terrorism Index By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 17:44:00 GMT Terrorism Index in Qatar decreased to 0.03 in 2018 from 0.06 in 2017. Terrorism Index in Qatar averaged 0.34 from 2002 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 2.23 in 2005 and a record low of 0 in 2003. The Global Terrorism Index measures the direct and indirect impact of terrorism, including its effects on lives lost, injuries, property damage and the psychological aftereffects. It is a composite score that ranks countries according to the impact of terrorism from 0 (no impact) to 10 (highest impact). Full Article
world news Qatar Gross Fixed Capital Formation By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Dec 2019 16:25:00 GMT Gross Fixed Capital Formation in Qatar decreased to 71809 QAR Million in the first quarter of 2019 from 78618 QAR Million in the fourth quarter of 2018. Gross Fixed Capital Formation in Qatar averaged 67063.71 QAR Million from 2014 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 79190 QAR Million in the third quarter of 2018 and a record low of 53360 QAR Million in the second quarter of 2017. This page provides - Qatar Gross Fixed Capital Formation - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
world news Qatar Government Spending By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Dec 2019 16:40:00 GMT Government Spending in Qatar increased to 110645 QAR Million in 2018 from 103350 QAR Million in 2017. Government Spending in Qatar averaged 38478.84 QAR Million from 1974 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 163227 QAR Million in 2013 and a record low of 1942 QAR Million in 1974. Government Spending refers to public expenditure on goods and services and is a major component of the GDP. Government spending policies like setting up budget targets, adjusting taxation, increasing public expenditure and public works are very effective tools in influencing economic growth. This page provides - Qatar Government Spending - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
world news Qatar Consumer Spending By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Dec 2019 16:41:00 GMT Consumer Spending in Qatar increased to 153620 QAR Million in 2018 from 149491 QAR Million in 2017. Consumer Spending in Qatar averaged 38652.69 QAR Million from 1980 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 153620 QAR Million in 2018 and a record low of 4509 QAR Million in 1980. This page provides - Qatar Consumer Spending - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
world news Qatar Corruption Index By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 09:43:00 GMT Qatar scored 62 points out of 100 on the 2019 Corruption Perceptions Index reported by Transparency International. Corruption Index in Qatar averaged 64.41 Points from 2003 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 77 Points in 2010 and a record low of 52 Points in 2004. The Corruption Perceptions Index ranks countries and territories based on how corrupt their public sector is perceived to be. A country or territory’s score indicates the perceived level of public sector corruption on a scale of 0 (highly corrupt) to 100 (very clean). This page provides the latest reported value for - Qatar Corruption Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
world news Qatar Corruption Rank By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 09:45:00 GMT Qatar is the 30 least corrupt nation out of 175 countries, according to the 2019 Corruption Perceptions Index reported by Transparency International. Corruption Rank in Qatar averaged 28.41 from 2003 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 38 in 2004 and a record low of 19 in 2010. The Corruption Perceptions Index ranks countries and territories based on how corrupt their public sector is perceived to be. A country or territory's rank indicates its position relative to the other countries and territories in the index. This page provides the latest reported value for - Qatar Corruption Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
world news Qatar Real Estate Price Index By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 16:55:00 GMT Housing Index in Qatar decreased to 225.76 points in December from 227.48 points in November of 2019. Housing Index in Qatar averaged 264.59 points from 2015 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 311 points in November of 2015 and a record low of 225.76 points in December of 2019. Real Estate Price Index in Qatar is designed to measure the change in the average level of prices paid for real estate properties sold in the country. This page provides - Qatar Housing Index- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
world news Qatar Employed Persons By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 16:40:00 GMT The number of employed persons in Qatar increased to 2055014 in the third quarter of 2019 from 2049387 in the second quarter of 2019. Employed Persons in Qatar averaged 1717031.53 from 2001 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 2329133 in the third quarter of 2017 and a record low of 310291 in the fourth quarter of 2001. This page provides - Qatar Employed Persons- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
world news Qatar Unemployment Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 16:45:00 GMT Unemployment Rate in Qatar remained unchanged at 0.10 percent in the third quarter of 2019 from 0.10 percent in the second quarter of 2019. Unemployment Rate in Qatar averaged 0.89 percent from 2001 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 3.90 percent in the fourth quarter of 2001 and a record low of 0.10 percent in the first quarter of 2017. In Qatar, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force. This page provides - Qatar Unemployment Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
world news Qatar Industrial Production By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 17:34:00 GMT Industrial Production in Qatar increased 1.90 percent in December of 2019 over the same month in the previous year. Industrial Production in Qatar averaged 0.81 percent from 2017 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 7.40 percent in September of 2017 and a record low of -4.40 percent in March of 2018. In Qatar, industrial production measures the output of businesses integrated in industrial sector of the economy. Mining is the most important sector and accounts for 83.6 percent of total production. The biggest segments within extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas. Manufacturing accounts for 15.2 percent, within chemicals and chemical products account for 10.4 percent, refined petroleum products for 2.1 percent and basic metals for 1.6 percent. Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning account for 0.7 percent of total output and water supply, sewerage and waste management account for 0.5 percent. This page provides - Qatar Industrial Production- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
world news Qatar Industrial Production MoM By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 17:34:00 GMT Industrial Production in Qatar increased 5.30 percent in December of 2019 over the previous month. Industrial Production Mom in Qatar averaged 0.14 percent from 2016 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 6.20 percent in March of 2017 and a record low of -4.30 percent in April of 2017. This page provides - Qatar Industrial Production MoM- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article