en India Youth Unemployment Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Jul 2019 14:48:00 GMT Youth Unemployment Rate in India increased to 23.70 percent in the fourth quarter of 2018 from 23.10 percent in the third quarter of 2018. Youth Unemployment Rate in India averaged 23.23 percent from 2018 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 23.70 percent in the fourth quarter of 2018 and a record low of 22.90 percent in the second quarter of 2018. Youth unemployment rate in India refers to unemployment rate for persons ages 15 to 29 in urban areas. This page provides - India Youth Unemployment Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
en Namibia Youth Unemployment Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 18:57:00 GMT Youth Unemployment Rate in Namibia increased to 46.10 percent in 2018 from 43.40 percent in 2016. Youth Unemployment Rate in Namibia averaged 41.70 percent from 2012 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 46.10 percent in 2018 and a record low of 37.80 percent in 2012. This page provides - Namibia Youth Unemployment Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
en Morocco Youth Unemployment Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Feb 2020 16:10:00 GMT Youth Unemployment Rate in Morocco decreased to 24.90 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 26.70 percent in the third quarter of 2019. Youth Unemployment Rate in Morocco averaged 19.47 percent from 1999 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 29.30 percent in the third quarter of 2017 and a record low of 13.10 percent in the second quarter of 2006. This page provides - Morocco Youth Unemployment Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
en South Africa Youth Unemployment Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 12:04:00 GMT Youth Unemployment Rate in South Africa decreased to 58.10 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 58.20 percent in the third quarter of 2019. Youth Unemployment Rate in South Africa averaged 52.84 percent from 2013 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 58.20 percent in the third quarter of 2019 and a record low of 48.80 percent in the fourth quarter of 2014. This page provides - South Africa Youth Unemployment Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
en Algeria Youth Unemployment Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 15:04:00 GMT Youth Unemployment Rate in Algeria decreased to 26.90 percent in the second quarter of 2019 from 29.10 percent in the third quarter of 2018. Youth Unemployment Rate in Algeria averaged 26.39 percent from 2010 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 29.90 percent in the fourth quarter of 2015 and a record low of 21.50 percent in the fourth quarter of 2010. In Algeria, the youth unemployment rate measures the unemployment rate for people between 16 and 25 years old. This page provides - Algeria Youth Unemployment Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
en Rwanda Youth Unemployment Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 18:04:00 GMT Youth Unemployment Rate in Rwanda decreased to 19.60 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 20.60 percent in the third quarter of 2019. Youth Unemployment Rate in Rwanda averaged 19.43 percent from 2019 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 20.60 percent in the third quarter of 2019 and a record low of 18.20 percent in the second quarter of 2019. This page provides - Rwanda Youth Unemployment Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
en Angola Youth Unemployment Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Mar 2020 15:19:00 GMT Youth Unemployment Rate in Angola increased to 56.50 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 54.20 percent in the third quarter of 2019. Youth Unemployment Rate in Angola averaged 54.23 Percent from 2018 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 56.50 Percent in the fourth quarter of 2019 and a record low of 52.40 Percent in the fourth quarter of 2018. The youth unemployment rate in Angola refers to the unemployment rate among 15 to 24 year old. This page provides - Angola Youth Unemployment Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
en Cyprus Youth Unemployment Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 18:30:00 GMT Youth Unemployment Rate in Cyprus remained unchanged at 15.20 percent in December from 15.20 percent in November of 2019. Youth Unemployment Rate in Cyprus averaged 18.32 percent from 2000 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 41.10 percent in April of 2013 and a record low of 7.80 percent in January of 2002. This page provides the latest reported value for - Cyprus Youth Unemployment Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
en Portugal Youth Unemployment Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 18:35:00 GMT Youth Unemployment Rate in Portugal remained unchanged at 19.50 percent in February from 19.50 percent in January of 2020. Youth Unemployment Rate in Portugal averaged 20.68 percent from 1983 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 41.40 percent in February of 2013 and a record low of 11.10 percent in March of 1991. This page provides the latest reported value for - Portugal Youth Unemployment Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
en Romania Youth Unemployment Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 18:36:00 GMT Youth Unemployment Rate in Romania remained unchanged at 17.70 percent in December from 17.70 percent in November of 2019. Youth Unemployment Rate in Romania averaged 19.41 percent from 1997 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 25.50 percent in October of 2011 and a record low of 15.30 percent in January of 1998. This page provides the latest reported value for - Romania Youth Unemployment Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
en Turkey Youth Unemployment Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 15:26:00 GMT Youth Unemployment Rate in Turkey decreased to 24.50 percent in January from 25 percent in December of 2019. Youth Unemployment Rate in Turkey averaged 19.56 percent from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 28.60 percent in February of 2009 and a record low of 11 percent in September of 2000. This page provides the latest reported value for - Turkey Youth Unemployment Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
en Australia Youth Unemployment Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 02:09:00 GMT Youth Unemployment Rate in Australia decreased to 11.60 percent in March from 12.10 percent in February of 2020. Youth Unemployment Rate in Australia averaged 13.37 percent from 1978 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 20.10 percent in October of 1992 and a record low of 7.60 percent in August of 2008. This page provides - Australia Youth Unemployment Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
en South Korea Youth Unemployment Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 18 Apr 2020 10:16:00 GMT Youth Unemployment Rate in South Korea increased to 9.70 percent in March from 9 percent in February of 2020. Youth Unemployment Rate in South Korea averaged 7.19 percent from 1982 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 13.40 percent in February of 1999 and a record low of 3.80 percent in July of 1995. This page provides - South Korea Youth Unemployment Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
en United Kingdom Youth Unemployment Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 10:10:00 GMT Youth Unemployment Rate in the United Kingdom increased to 11.30 percent in January from 11.20 percent in December of 2019. Youth Unemployment Rate in the United Kingdom averaged 14.95 percent from 1983 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 22.30 percent in October of 2011 and a record low of 9.70 percent in August of 1989. This page provides the latest reported value for - United Kingdom Youth Unemployment Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
en Japan Youth Unemployment Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 11:38:00 GMT Youth Unemployment Rate in Japan decreased to 3.80 percent in March from 4.20 percent in February of 2020. Youth Unemployment Rate in Japan averaged 5.68 percent from 1970 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 10.90 percent in June of 2010 and a record low of 1.60 percent in May of 1970. This page provides the latest reported value for - Japan Youth Unemployment Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
en Germany Youth Unemployment Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 18:14:00 GMT Youth Unemployment Rate in Germany increased to 5.60 percent in March from 5.50 percent in February of 2020. Youth Unemployment Rate in Germany averaged 9.15 percent from 1991 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 15.90 percent in April of 2005 and a record low of 4.80 percent in January of 2020. This page provides the latest reported value for - Germany Youth Unemployment Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
en Poland Youth Unemployment Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 10:14:00 GMT Youth Unemployment Rate in Poland increased to 8.10 percent in March from 7.80 percent in February of 2020. Youth Unemployment Rate in Poland averaged 25.99 percent from 1997 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 44.20 percent in November of 2002 and a record low of 7.70 percent in January of 2020. This page provides the latest reported value for - Poland Youth Unemployment Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
en Lithuania Youth Unemployment Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 10:14:00 GMT Youth Unemployment Rate in Lithuania increased to 15.70 percent in March from 14.20 percent in February of 2020. Youth Unemployment Rate in Lithuania averaged 20.89 percent from 1998 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 36.20 percent in February of 2010 and a record low of 7.60 percent in June of 2007. This page provides the latest reported value for - Lithuania Youth Unemployment Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
en Luxembourg Youth Unemployment Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 10:14:00 GMT Youth Unemployment Rate in Luxembourg increased to 19.90 percent in March from 17.70 percent in February of 2020. Youth Unemployment Rate in Luxembourg averaged 10.85 percent from 1983 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 22.80 percent in September of 2014 and a record low of 2.70 percent in April of 1991. This page provides the latest reported value for - Luxembourg Youth Unemployment Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
en France Youth Unemployment Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 10:14:00 GMT Youth Unemployment Rate in France increased to 20.40 percent in March from 19.50 percent in February of 2020. Youth Unemployment Rate in France averaged 20.17 percent from 1983 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 26.20 percent in November of 2012 and a record low of 14.50 percent in February of 1983. This page provides the latest reported value for - France Youth Unemployment Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
en Bulgaria Youth Unemployment Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 10:14:00 GMT Youth Unemployment Rate in Bulgaria increased to 13.30 percent in March from 10.30 percent in February of 2020. Youth Unemployment Rate in Bulgaria averaged 21.82 percent from 2000 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 38.60 percent in July of 2001 and a record low of 8.20 percent in August of 2019. This page provides the latest reported value for - Bulgaria Youth Unemployment Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
en Czech Republic Youth Unemployment Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 10:14:00 GMT Youth Unemployment Rate in Czech Republic increased to 6.20 percent in March from 5.30 percent in February of 2020. Youth Unemployment Rate in Czech Republic averaged 13.47 percent from 1993 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 21.80 percent in October of 2004 and a record low of 4.80 percent in December of 2019. This page provides the latest reported value for - Czech Republic Youth Unemployment Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
en Croatia Youth Unemployment Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 10:14:00 GMT Youth Unemployment Rate in Croatia remained unchanged at 16.20 percent in March from 16.20 percent in February of 2020. Youth Unemployment Rate in Croatia averaged 32.93 percent from 2000 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 49.80 percent in April of 2013 and a record low of 15.80 percent in October of 2019. This page provides the latest reported value for - Croatia Youth Unemployment Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
en Ireland Youth Unemployment Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 10:57:00 GMT Youth Unemployment Rate in Ireland remained unchanged at 12.50 percent in April from 12.50 percent in March of 2020. Youth Unemployment Rate in Ireland averaged 18.03 percent from 1983 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 31.60 percent in February of 2012 and a record low of 6.20 percent in November of 2000. This page provides the latest reported value for - Ireland Youth Unemployment Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
en United States Youth Unemployment Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 12:43:00 GMT Youth Unemployment Rate in the United States increased to 27.40 percent in April from 10.30 percent in March of 2020. Youth Unemployment Rate in the United States averaged 11.72 percent from 1948 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 27.40 percent in April of 2020 and a record low of 4.80 percent in May of 1951. This page provides - United States Youth Unemployment Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
en Canada Youth Unemployment Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 12:58:00 GMT Youth Unemployment Rate in Canada increased to 27.20 percent in April from 16.80 percent in March of 2020. Youth Unemployment Rate in Canada averaged 13.95 percent from 1976 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 27.20 percent in April of 2020 and a record low of 10.20 percent in May of 2019. This page provides - Canada Youth Unemployment Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
en Greece Youth Unemployment Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 10:09:00 GMT Youth Unemployment Rate in Greece increased to 35.60 percent in February from 32.40 percent in January of 2020. Youth Unemployment Rate in Greece averaged 35.48 percent from 1998 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 59.80 percent in May of 2013 and a record low of 20.20 percent in January of 2008. This page provides the latest reported value for - Greece Youth Unemployment Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
en Slovenia Import Prices By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Nov 2019 11:21:00 GMT Import Prices in Slovenia increased to 101.70 Index Points in the fourth quarter of 2016 from 96.70 Index Points in the third quarter of 2016. Import Prices in Slovenia averaged 101.24 Index Points from 2001 until 2016, reaching an all time high of 113.60 Index Points in the first quarter of 2011 and a record low of 88 Index Points in the third quarter of 2009. In Slovenia, Import Prices correspond to the rate of change in the prices of goods and services purchased by residents of that country from, and supplied by, foreign sellers. Import Prices are heavily affected by exchange rates. This page provides - Slovenia Import Prices - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
en Argentina Import Prices By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 10:07:00 GMT Import Prices in Argentina increased to 113.20 points in the first quarter of 2020 from 111.90 points in the fourth quarter of 2019. Import Prices in Argentina averaged 111.75 points from 1986 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 148.90 points in the second quarter of 2013 and a record low of 88.30 points in the second quarter of 2002. In Argentina, Import Prices correspond to the rate of change in the prices of goods and services purchased by residents of that country from, and supplied by, foreign sellers. Import Prices are heavily affected by exchange rates. This page provides the latest reported value for - Argentina Import Prices - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
en Qatar Changes in Inventories By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Jan 2019 10:46:00 GMT The stocks of goods held by firms in Qatar increased by 271.02 QAR Billion in 2017. Changes in Inventories in Qatar averaged 951.45 QAR Billion from 1980 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 4355 QAR Billion in 2008 and a record low of -544 QAR Billion in 1983. In Qatar, changes in inventories are often a leading indicator for the overall performance of the economy. This page provides - Qatar Changes in Inventories - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
en Qatar Business Confidence By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Apr 2019 14:05:00 GMT Business Confidence in Qatar increased to 23.20 Index Points in the third quarter of 2018 from 23.10 Index Points in the second quarter of 2018. Business Confidence in Qatar averaged 21.06 Index Points from 2014 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 23.30 Index Points in the fourth quarter of 2017 and a record low of 15.20 Index Points in the second quarter of 2014. The Business Confidence in Qatar measures entrepreneurs’ sentiment about current business situation and expectation about business conditions. The questionnaire focuses on: volume of production; inventory volume of finished products; final products price, i.e. goods/services prices; business volume/ sales volume/ purchase orders; labour force volume; profitability ratios. The index value ranges between (-100) and (+100) points. It reaches its maximum (+100) if the views of all surveyed enterprises are positive, whereas it reaches neutrality(zero) when positive and negative views are equal. If the index value is below (zero), this indicates a negative assessment of enterprises situation. This page provides - Qatar Business Confidence- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
en Qatar Government Debt to GDP By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 09 May 2019 09:58:00 GMT Qatar recorded a government debt equivalent to 48.40 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Government Debt to GDP in Qatar averaged 37.75 percent from 1990 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 74.40 percent in 1999 and a record low of 8.90 percent in 2007. Generally, Government debt as a percent of GDP is used by investors to measure a country ability to make future payments on its debt, thus affecting the country borrowing costs and government bond yields. This page provides - Qatar Government Debt To GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
en Qatar Government Budget By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 09 May 2019 09:59:00 GMT Qatar recorded a Government Budget surplus equal to 2.20 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Government Budget in Qatar averaged 6.84 percent of GDP from 2001 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 16.40 percent of GDP in 2004 and a record low of -9.20 percent of GDP in 2016. Government Budget is an itemized accounting of the payments received by government (taxes and other fees) and the payments made by government (purchases and transfer payments). A budget deficit occurs when an government spends more money than it takes in. The opposite of a budget deficit is a budget surplus. This page provides - Qatar Government Budget - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
en Qatar Current Account to GDP By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 09 May 2019 10:42:00 GMT Qatar recorded a Current Account surplus of 8.70 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Current Account to GDP in Qatar averaged 22.28 percent from 1980 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 106.80 percent in 1980 and a record low of -31 percent in 1995. The Current account balance as a percent of GDP provides an indication on the level of international competitiveness of a country. Usually, countries recording a strong current account surplus have an economy heavily dependent on exports revenues, with high savings ratings but weak domestic demand. On the other hand, countries recording a current account deficit have strong imports, a low saving rates and high personal consumption rates as a percentage of disposable incomes. This page provides - Qatar Current Account to GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
en Qatar Government Revenues By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 29 May 2019 16:25:00 GMT Government Revenues in Qatar increased to 207915 QAR Million in 2018 from 163272 QAR Million in 2017. Government Revenues in Qatar averaged 63840.64 QAR Million from 1974 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 342973 QAR Million in 2014 and a record low of 5884 QAR Million in 1986. Government Revenues refer to all receipts the government gets, including taxes, custom duties, revenue from state-owned enterprises, capital revenues and foreign aid. Government Revenues are part of government budget balance calculation. This page provides - Qatar Government Revenues- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
en Qatar Government Budget Value By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 29 May 2019 16:26:00 GMT Qatar recorded a government budget surplus of 15080 QAR Million in 2018. Government Budget Value in Qatar averaged 9623.64 QAR Million from 1974 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 105209 QAR Million in 2013 and a record low of -50828 QAR Million in 2016. The government budget balance is the difference between government revenues and expenses. The budget is balanced when outlays equal to receipts, the country reports budget surplus when revenues are higher than expenses and deficit when expenses exceed the revenues. This page provides - Qatar Government Budget Value - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
en Qatar Fiscal Expenditure By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 29 May 2019 16:36:00 GMT Fiscal Expenditure in Qatar decreased to 192835 QAR Million in 2018 from 203265 QAR Million in 2017. Fiscal Expenditure in Qatar averaged 59512.33 QAR Million from 1974 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 250707 QAR Million in 2014 and a record low of 2464 QAR Million in 1974. Fiscal expenditure refers to the sum of government expenses, including spending on goods and services, investment and transfer payments like social security and unemployment benefits. Fiscal expenditure are part of government budget balance calculation. This page provides - Qatar Fiscal Expenditure- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
en Qatar Competitiveness Index By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Oct 2019 17:47:00 GMT Qatar scored 72.87 points out of 100 on the 2018 Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Index in Qatar averaged 20.36 Points from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 72.87 Points in 2019 and a record low of 4.58 Points in 2007. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. The report is made up of 98 variables, from a combination of data from international organizations as well as from the World Economic Forum’s Executive Opinion Survey. The variables are organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. The GCI varies between 1 and 100, higher average score means higher degree of competitiveness. With the 2018 edition, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology, aiming to integrate the notion of the 4th Industrial Revolution into the definition of competitiveness. It emphasizes the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. This page provides the latest reported value for - Qatar Competitiveness Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
en Qatar Competitiveness Rank By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Oct 2019 17:48:00 GMT Qatar is the 29 most competitive nation in the world out of 140 countries ranked in the 2018 edition of the Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Rank in Qatar averaged 22.08 from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 32 in 2007 and a record low of 11 in 2013. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. In 2018, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology emphasizing the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. As a result, the GCI scale changed to 1 to 100 from 1 to 7, with higher average score meaning higher degree of competitiveness. The report is made up of 98 variables organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. This page provides the latest reported value for - Qatar Competitiveness Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
en Qatar Government Spending By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Dec 2019 16:40:00 GMT Government Spending in Qatar increased to 110645 QAR Million in 2018 from 103350 QAR Million in 2017. Government Spending in Qatar averaged 38478.84 QAR Million from 1974 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 163227 QAR Million in 2013 and a record low of 1942 QAR Million in 1974. Government Spending refers to public expenditure on goods and services and is a major component of the GDP. Government spending policies like setting up budget targets, adjusting taxation, increasing public expenditure and public works are very effective tools in influencing economic growth. This page provides - Qatar Government Spending - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
en Qatar Consumer Spending By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Dec 2019 16:41:00 GMT Consumer Spending in Qatar increased to 153620 QAR Million in 2018 from 149491 QAR Million in 2017. Consumer Spending in Qatar averaged 38652.69 QAR Million from 1980 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 153620 QAR Million in 2018 and a record low of 4509 QAR Million in 1980. This page provides - Qatar Consumer Spending - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
en Qatar Unemployment Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 16:45:00 GMT Unemployment Rate in Qatar remained unchanged at 0.10 percent in the third quarter of 2019 from 0.10 percent in the second quarter of 2019. Unemployment Rate in Qatar averaged 0.89 percent from 2001 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 3.90 percent in the fourth quarter of 2001 and a record low of 0.10 percent in the first quarter of 2017. In Qatar, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force. This page provides - Qatar Unemployment Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
en Argentina Households Debt To GDP By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 10:25:00 GMT Households Debt in Argentina increased to 5.40 percent of GDP in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 5.30 percent of GDP in the third quarter of 2019. Households Debt To GDP in Argentina averaged 4.99 percent of GDP from 1994 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 7.40 percent of GDP in the second quarter of 2018 and a record low of 2.50 percent of GDP in the first quarter of 2004. This page provides - Argentina Households Debt To Gdp- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
en Macedonia Government Debt By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 17:54:00 GMT Government Debt in Macedonia increased to 4344.40 EUR Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 4302.30 EUR Million in the third quarter of 2018. Government Debt in Macedonia averaged 3234.03 EUR Million from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 4344.40 EUR Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 and a record low of 1387 EUR Million in the fourth quarter of 2008. This page provides - Macedonia Government Debt- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
en Macedonia Government Debt to GDP By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 17:59:00 GMT Macedonia recorded a government debt equivalent to 40.70 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Government Debt to GDP in Macedonia averaged 35.91 percent from 1999 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 57.20 percent in 2000 and a record low of 20.50 percent in 2008. Generally, Government debt as a percent of GDP is used by investors to measure a country ability to make future payments on its debt, thus affecting the country borrowing costs and government bond yields. This page provides - Macedonia Government Debt to GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
en Macedonia Current Account to GDP By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Apr 2019 16:42:00 GMT Macedonia recorded a Current Account deficit of 0.30 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Current Account to GDP in Macedonia averaged -4.07 percent from 1998 until 2018, reaching an all time high of -0.30 percent in 2018 and a record low of -12.70 percent in 2008. The Current account balance as a percent of GDP provides an indication on the level of international competitiveness of a country. Usually, countries recording a strong current account surplus have an economy heavily dependent on exports revenues, with high savings ratings but weak domestic demand. On the other hand, countries recording a current account deficit have strong imports, a low saving rates and high personal consumption rates as a percentage of disposable incomes. This page provides - Macedonia Current Account to GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
en Macedonia Military Expenditure By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 06 May 2019 12:39:00 GMT Military Expenditure in Macedonia decreased to 109 USD Million in 2018 from 112 USD Million in 2017. Military Expenditure in Macedonia averaged 136.48 USD Million from 1996 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 370 USD Million in 2001 and a record low of 102 USD Million in 1999. Full Article
en Macedonia Changes in Inventories By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 05 Oct 2019 10:05:00 GMT The stocks of goods held by firms in Macedonia increased by 79359.30 MKD Million in 2018. Changes in Inventories in Macedonia averaged 27766.99 MKD Million from 2000 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 79359.30 MKD Million in 2018 and a record low of 7337 MKD Million in 2003. In Macedonia, changes in inventories are often a leading indicator for the overall performance of the economy. This page provides - Macedonia Changes in Inventories - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
en Macedonia Government Budget By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Nov 2019 12:36:00 GMT Macedonia recorded a Government Budget deficit equal to 1.80 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Government Budget in Macedonia averaged -2.32 percent of GDP from 1993 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 2.40 percent of GDP in 2000 and a record low of -13.40 percent of GDP in 1993. Government Budget is an itemized accounting of the payments received by government (taxes and other fees) and the payments made by government (purchases and transfer payments). A budget deficit occurs when an government spends more money than it takes in. The opposite of a budget deficit is a budget surplus. This page provides - Macedonia Government Budget - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
en Macedonia Current Account By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 11:24:00 GMT Macedonia recorded a Current Account deficit of 188.10 USD Million in December of 2019. Current Account in Macedonia averaged -26.44 USD Million from 1998 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 107.80 USD Million in September of 2009 and a record low of -243.60 USD Million in November of 2008. Current Account is the sum of the balance of trade (exports minus imports of goods and services), net factor income (such as interest and dividends) and net transfer payments (such as foreign aid). This page provides - Macedonia Current Account - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article