Slow structural indicators (World Bank, UNHCR) that calibrate how event activity is interpreted. Descriptive, not a forecast.
Fragility: low · 0/100Inflation 1.27% · Unemployment 0.13% · Population under 15 15% · Displaced (refugees + IDPs) 0%
Population · 2025
3.0M
GDP (US$) · 2025
$215.6B
GDP per capita · 2025
$72,525
Inflation · 2024
1.3%
Unemployment · 2025
0.1%
Refugees (origin) · 2025
73
Market & economic exposure
Structural channels through which escalation in Qatar has historically moved global markets. Direction/strength are typical historical reactions, not a forecast or investment advice.
Strait of Hormuz / Persian Gulf
✈ 92 aircraft · 91% of normal🌐 100% connectivity
▲Brent crudehigh~20–25% of seaborne oil transits the Strait of Hormuz.
Historically (39 escalation days): median +5.02% over 5d · matched the expected direction 64% of the time