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Qatar
VERY HIGH GFRDohaMiddle East · GCCPop: 2.9M · GDP: $235B
82.0
GFR Score
#16
Global Rank
$4.2B
FDI Inflows
+8%
FDI Growth
12
Active Signals
3 zones
Total Capex
Live FDI Signals
GFR Pillar Explainability
Foresight Lens Scores
GFR Readiness Trajectory
Subnational Regions
SCI Pillar Scores
Investment Climate
World's wealthiest per capita with LNG dominance, QIA SWF, and post-World Cup infrastructure.
Top FDI Sectors
EnergyFinanceReal EstateTechnology
Treaty Framework
42
BITs Active
6
FTAs Active
32
DTAs Active
Investment Signal Summary
12
Active Signals
$4.2B
FDI Inflows
+8%
Growth YoY
82.0
GFR Score
SCI Pillar Breakdown
Economic
84
Regulatory
80
Infrastructure
82
Market
76
Political
84
Innovation
84
Strategic Insight
World's wealthiest per capita with LNG dominance, QIA SWF, and post-World Cup infrastructure.
Key Takeaway
Qatar ranks #16 globally with a GFR score of 82.0. FDI inflows trending positively at +8% YoY, supported by Energy and Finance sector activity.
Competitiveness Outlook
Tier 1 investment destination with strong institutional foundations and competitive positioning across multiple dimensions.
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GFM Country IntelligenceFree SourcesGDP (2024)
$221B
GDP Growth
2.2%
FDI Inflows
$5.3B
FDI Stock
$95B
Population
2.9M
Income Level
High
Top FDI Sectors
LNG & EnergyFinancial ServicesReal EstateSports & EventsTechnology
Top FDI Source Countries
US
GB
DE
JP
SGInvestment Zones & SEZs
Qatar Financial CentreRas Laffan Industrial CityLusail City
Recent Milestone
QIA outbound FDI strategy targets $500B portfolio; domestic AI hub announced
Regional Peers — Middle East