Qatar

• Area: 11,586 sq. km (4,473 sq. mi.)
• Population: 2,258,283 (2016 est.)
• Population growth rate: 2.64% (2016 est.)
• Life expectancy: 78.7 years (2016)
• Languages: Arabic (official), English commonly used as a second language
• Religions: Muslim 77.5%, Christian 8.5%, other (includes mainly Hindu and other Indian religions) 14%
• Formal name: State of Qatar
• Alternate names: Al Qatar, Dawlat Qaţar, Katar, Qaţar, Shaikhdom of Qatar, Sheikhdom of Qatar, State of Qatar
• Government type: absolute monarchy
• Leaders: chief of state: Amir TAMIM bin Hamad Al Thani; head of government: Prime Minister ABDALLAH bin Nasir bin Khalifa Al Thani
• Capital: Doha
• Administrative divisions: 7 municipalities
• GDP per capita (PPP): $132,100 (2015 est.)
• Exports: liquefied natural gas (LNG), petroleum products, fertilizers, steel
• Imports: machinery and transport equipment, food, chemicals
• Currency: Qatari rial (QAR)

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