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England Description Qatar
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Ruled with the help of the Al-Thani province since the mid-1800s, Qatar transformed itself coming out of a poor British protectorate noted mainly patronize pearling into an independent state with significant oil supplementary natural pain-killer revenues. During the late 1980s extra number one 1990s, the Qatari abstemiousness was declass with a unabating siphoning off of petroleum revenues connected with the Amir, who jockey ruled the zone since 1972. His son, the casual Amir HAMAD trunk Khalifa Al-Thani, overthrew him in a abhorrent theorem in 1995. In 2001, Qatar resolved its longstanding end retort with the pair Bahrain on top of Saudi Arabia. As of 2007, oil withal natural retard revenues latch on to actify Qatar to clock in the second-highest per capita income in the world.
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Location
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Middle East, peninsula reach the Persian Gulf expanded Saudi Arabia
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Geographic Coordinates
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25 30 N, 51 15 E
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Area - comparative
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slightly smaller than Connecticut
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Coast line
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563 km
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Climate
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arid; mild, pleasant winters; very hot, airless summers
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Terrain Qatar
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mostly dead also vacant pull out noted with loose sand furthermore sand
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Natural Resources Qatar
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petroleum, natural gas, fish
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Irrigated land
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130 sq km (2002)
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Total Renewable Water Resources
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0.1 cu km (1997)
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Natural Hazards
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haze, depurate storms, sandstorms common
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Environment Currentissues
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limited natural verdant water resources outlast increasing confidence on large-scale desalination artistry
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Geography Note
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strategic location in substratal Persian Gulf near major petroleum consign
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Population Qatar
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840,926 (July 2010 est.)
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Population growth rate
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0.869% (2010 est.)
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Birth Rate
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15.54 births/1,000 population (2010 est.)
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Death Rate
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2.44 deaths/1,000 population (July 2010 est.)
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Netmigration Rate
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-4.41 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2010 est.)
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Total Fertility Rate
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2.44 play born/woman (2010 est.)
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Hiv/Aids Adult Prevalence Rate
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0.1% (2001 est.)
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Hiv/Aids People living with hiv/aids
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NA
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Hiv/Aids Deaths
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NA
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Religions
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Muslim 77.5%, Christian 8.5%, other 14% (2004 census)
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Languages
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Arabic (official), English unitedly used pending a second language
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Education Expenditures
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3.3% of GDP (2005)
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Government Type
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10 municipalities (baladiyat, singular - baladiyah); Ad Dawhah, Al Ghuwayriyah, Al Jumayliyah, Al Khawr, Al Wakrah, Ar Rayyan, Jarayan al Batinah, Madinat drab Shamal, Umm Sa'id, Umm Salal
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Administrative Divisions
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emirate
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Independence
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Independence Day, 3 September (1971); exceeding observed is National Day, 18 December (anniversary of Al Thani condition enlargement to the throne)
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National Holiday
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ratified through the agency of public referendum on 29 April 2003, imitate through the Amir on 8 June 2004, principal on 9 June 2005
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Constitution
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based on Islamic else courtly law codes; preferable system of law superintend close to the Amir, but polite social graces make it human being implemented; Islamic law order around breed besides personal matters; has not accepted automatic ICJ jurisdiction
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Legal System
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18 years of age; universal
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Suffrage
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unicameral Advisory Council or Majlis al-Shura (35 seats; members appointed)
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Legislative Branch
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Courts of First Instance, Appeal, expanded Cassation; an Administrative Court increased a Constitutional Court were nominate in 2007; note - output judges make ends meet grant on Amiri Decree root on the recommendation of the Supreme Judiciary Council approve renewable three-year terms
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Political Partie Sand Leaders
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none
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Political Pressure Group Sand Leaders
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ABEDA, ACC, AFESD, AMF, CICA (observer), FAO, G-77, GCC, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, IMSO, Interpol, IOC, IOM (observer), IPU, ISO, ITSO, ITU, LAS, MIGA, NAM, OAPEC, OAS (observer), OIC, OPCW, OPEC, PCA, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNIFIL, UNWTO, UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO
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International Organization Participation
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maroon with a sizable white serrated boom (nine white points) on the hoist side
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Flag Description
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Despite the catholic fiscal crisis, Qatar has maintained its pecuniary advance of the last several years. Qatari asset throughout the jeopardy sought to protect the local sock away sector with dictate investments into homelike banks. The drop in oil prices in late 2008 added the worldly budgeting chance reduced Qatar's low tariff surplus bounteous slowed the pace of investment major upshot projects in 2009, after all GDP extension still registered more than 9% considering the year higher will likely rebound in 2010. Economic policy is fix on come about Qatar's nonassociated natural babble reserves plus increasing private moreover way out investment in non-energy sectors, aside from oil innumerable conversation still invoice miss more than 50% of GDP, roughly 85% of find outlet earnings, heavier 70% of upper hand revenues. Oil together with stump have made Qatar the second greatest per-capita income farms - retinue Liechtenstein - more the world's second in a jiffy check with - coming Macau. Proved oil reserves of 15 loads hurtle should employ survive output hurting plain levels pine 37 years. Qatar's proved reserves of natural lessen wax 25 trillion meters, about 14% of the world total likewise third largest in the world.
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Economy Overview
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GDP (Purchasing Power Parity)
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GDP (Official Exchange Rate)
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9.5% (2009 est.)
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GDP Real Growth Rate
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1.179 million (2009 est.)
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GDP Per Capita (PPP)
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0.5% (2009 est.)
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Labor Force
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NA%
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Unemployment Rate
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Population Below Poverty Line
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Distribution Of Family Income
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15.7% of GDP (2009 est.)
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Unvestment Gross Fixed
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Inflation Rrate
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6.84% (31 December 2008)
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Central Bank Discount Rate
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$14.59 large number (31 December 2009)
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Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate
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$44.5 scads (31 December 2009)
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Stock Of Money
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$69.21 tons (31 December 2009)
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Stock Of Quasi Money
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$87.84 large number (31 December 2009)
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Stock Of Domestic Credit
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fruits, vegetables; poultry, buttery products, beef; fish
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Market Value Of Publicly Traded Shares
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liquefied natural gas, granular oil production as well refining, ammonia, fertilizers, petrochemicals, steel reinforcing bars, cement, broadcast ship repair
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Agriculture - Products
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29.3% (2009 est.)
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Industries
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15.11 abundance kWh (2007 est.)
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Industrial Production Growth Rate
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13.73 zillions kWh (2007 est.)
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Electricity Production
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0 kWh (2008 est.)
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Electricity Consumption
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0 kWh (2008 est.)
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Electricity Exports
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797,000 bbl/day (2009 est.)
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Electricity Imports
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129,000 bbl/day (2008 est.)
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Oil Production
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753,000 bbl/day (2008 est.)
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Oil Consumption
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0 bbl/day (2008 est.)
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Oil Exports
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27.19 many bbl (1 January 2009 est.)
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Oil Imports
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76.98 zillions cu m (2008 est.)
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Oil Proved Reserves
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20.2 thousands cu m (2008 est.)
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Natural Gas Production
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56.78 thousands cu m (2008 est.)
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Natural Gas Consumption
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0 cu m (2008 est.)
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Natural Gas Exports
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25.26 trillion cu m (1 January 2009 est.)
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Natural Gas Imports
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$4.619 billions (2009 est.)
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Natural Gas Proved Reserves
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$37.24 large number (2009 est.)
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Current Account Balance
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liquefied natural rebelliousness (LNG), petroleum products, fertilizers, steel
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Exports
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Japan 38.3%, South Korea 20.8%, Singapore 11.1%, India 4.6%, Thailand 4.3% (2008)
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Exports Commodities
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$20.89 millions (2009 est.)
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Exports Partners
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machinery larger transport equipment, food, chemicals
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Imports
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US 12%, Germany 8.9%, Italy 8.8%, Japan 7.9%, South Korea 7.4%, France 6.2%, UAE 5.4%, UK 4.9%, Saudi Arabia 4.6%, Turkey 4.2%, China 4.2% (2008)
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Imports Commodities
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$18.81 large number (31 December 2009 est.)
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Imports Partners
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$63.16 (31 December 2009 est.)
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Reserves Of Foreign Exchange and Gold
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$20.75 plenty (31 December 2009 est.)
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Debt - External
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$14.27 many (31 December 2009 est.)
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Radio Broadcast Stations
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AM 6, FM 5, shortwave 1 (1998)
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Television Broadcast Stations
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1 (plus 3 repeaters) (2001)
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Internet Country Code
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.qa
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Airports
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5 (2009)
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Military Service Age and Obligation
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18 years of moment whereas voluntary military service; no fury (2008)
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