Qatar international reserves

#45 in the world#34 in goldMiddle East & North AfricaShare on X
Total reserves
$61.5B
Data for August 2026
1-month change
+1.2%
12-month change
+11.2%
High since 2000
$61.5B
August 2026

Monthly history (IMF)

$61.5 billion
August 2026+5,958.8% vs January 2000
$0M$20B$40B$60B$80BJan 2000May 2013Aug 2026

Gross reserves in US dollars with gold at market value. Source: IMF, International Liquidity.

Composition

What the central bank holds its reserves in, as of August 2026.

  • Foreign exchange$43.0B · 69.9%
  • Gold$16.9B · 27.5%
  • SDRs$1.3B · 2.2%
  • IMF reserve position$261M · 0.4%

Gold

Tonnes
115 t
Market value
$16.9B
Share of reserves
27.5%

Tonnes of gold in reserves

115.3 t
August 2026+19,108.3% vs January 2000
0 t20 t40 t60 t80 t100 t120 tJan 2000May 2013Aug 2026

In context

Reserves per person
US$ 20,691
Reserves as % of GDP (2025)
28.5%
Months of imports covered
9.9
Usual benchmark: under 3 months is considered low.

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