About Qatar
About Qatar
Qatar is one of the wealthiest countries in the world in terms of GDP per capita. Qatar's economy is highly on oil and gas extraction which accounts for more than 50% of GDP, 85% of export earnings, and 70% of government revenues. Qatar’s proven oil reserves exceed 25 billion barrels, and its natural gas reserves are the world’s third largest. Qatar is leading the Middle East in developing the most advanced fully multimodal transport network via Hamad International Airport, Doha Metro Rails, and Hamad Port, which has been a catalyst to the country’s logistics and trade sector. This means, Qatar’s economy is maturing and the government policy of economic diversification is working. Qatar is now become as a world-class business and trade, sports, tourism and hospitality hub in Middle East. These industries are growing robustly due to the ministries and government agencies effort in achieving a common goal towards Qatar National Vision 2030 of a knowledge-based economy.