Qatar
State of Qatar ยท Western Asia
Qatar is a country in Western Asia, with Doha as its capital, home to about 2,972,215 people. Below are its flag, capital, currency, calling code, ISO codes and the countries it borders.
Bordering countries
About Qatar
Qatar, officially the State of Qatar, is a United Nations member state in Western Asia. Its capital and seat of government is Doha. It shares land borders with 1 country. The official currency is the Qatari riyal (ุฑ.ู), using the code QAR.
To call Qatar from abroad, dial the country code +974. In international standards it is identified by the ISO 3166-1 codes QA (alpha-2) and QAT (alpha-3), which appear in everything from web addresses to shipping labels. As of 2025, its population is around 2,972,215.
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Population from the World Bank (SP.POP.TOTL); flag, capital, currency, calling code and ISO data from open datasets. Full sources and vintage on the data page. Dataset compiled 2026-07-02.