## Qatar and the IMF

## Source details

**Canonical URL:** [Qatar and the IMF](https://www.imf.org/en/countries/qat)

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### At a Glance

- 2026 Projected Real GDP (% Change) : -8.6
- 2026 Projected Consumer Prices (% Change): 3.9
- Country Population: 3.191 million
- Date of Membership: September 8, 1972
- [Article IV/Country Report](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/cr/issues/2025/02/24/qatar-2024-article-iv-consultation-press-release-staff-report-and-statement-by-the-562636): February 24, 2025
- Special Drawing Rights (SDR): 992.79 million
- Quota (SDR): 735.1 million

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### Executive Board action and Article IV consultation
- On May 6, 2026, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund concluded the 2026 Article IV consultation for Qatar.
- The Board’s discussion was based on a staff report prepared by staff of the IMF.
- The authorities have not yet communicated their publication decision.

### Types of available materials related to Qatar
- Executive Board Calendar
- Board Discussions on Qatar
- Article IV Staff Reports
- Financial Position in the Fund
- Transactions with the Fund
- Central Bank
- Contact Us

### See All Documents

- [See All Documents](https://www.imf.org/en/countries/qat#whatsnew)

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## References

- [Board Discussions on Qatar](https://www.imf.org/en/about/executive-board/ebc-archive/country)
- [Article IV consultationfor Qatar. The Board’s discussion was based on a staff report prepared by staff of the IMF. The authorities have not yet communicated their publication decision.](https://www.imf.org/en/about/transparency-policy-factual-statements)
- [Article IV/Country Report:](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/cr/issues/2025/02/24/qatar-2024-article-iv-consultation-press-release-staff-report-and-statement-by-the-562636)

_Source: https://www.imf.org/en/countries/qat_