GDP Per Capita: $87,661 ▲ World Top 10 | Non-Hydrocarbon GDP: ~58% ▲ +12pp vs 2010 | LNG Capacity: 77 MTPA ▲ →126 MTPA by 2027 | Qatarisation Rate: ~12% ▲ Private sector | QIA Assets: $510B+ ▲ Top 10 SWF globally | Fiscal Balance: +5.4% GDP ▲ Surplus sustained | Doha Metro: 3 Lines ▲ 76km operational | Tourism Arrivals: 4.0M+ ▲ Post-World Cup surge | GDP Per Capita: $87,661 ▲ World Top 10 | Non-Hydrocarbon GDP: ~58% ▲ +12pp vs 2010 | LNG Capacity: 77 MTPA ▲ →126 MTPA by 2027 | Qatarisation Rate: ~12% ▲ Private sector | QIA Assets: $510B+ ▲ Top 10 SWF globally | Fiscal Balance: +5.4% GDP ▲ Surplus sustained | Doha Metro: 3 Lines ▲ 76km operational | Tourism Arrivals: 4.0M+ ▲ Post-World Cup surge |

Security

Al Udeid Air Base

Encyclopedia entry on Al Udeid Air Base — the largest US military facility in the Middle East, located in Qatar, and its strategic significance in Gulf security.

Feb 22, 2026

Defence & Security Sector — Qatar

Analysis of Qatar's defence and security sector covering Al Udeid Air Base, the US-Qatar defence partnership, Turkey's military presence, defence spending, and strategic posture.

Feb 22, 2026

Geopolitical Intelligence — Qatar

Strategic geopolitical analysis of Qatar's international relations, bilateral partnerships, regional positioning, and security vulnerabilities within the context of Qatar National Vision 2030.

Feb 22, 2026

Is Qatar Safe for Tourists?

An assessment of Qatar's safety profile for tourists, covering crime rates, infrastructure quality, healthcare access, cultural norms, and advisory information.

Feb 22, 2026

Lekhwiya (Internal Security Force): Institutional Overview

Institutional overview of Lekhwiya, Qatar's Internal Security Force. Covers security mandate, VIP protection, World Cup security role, and organisational structure.

Feb 22, 2026

Qatar Safety and Security

An analysis of Qatar's safety and security environment, including crime rates, police services, emergency infrastructure, and lessons from the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

Feb 22, 2026

Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani: Qatar's Minister of Interior

Profile of Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Qatar's Minister of Interior, responsible for World Cup security operations, internal security, and modernisation of Qatar's security apparatus.

Feb 22, 2026
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