Qatar
QAT
Qatar: 3.4 million population; high-income economy. Exports: mineral fuels, petroleum products, chemicals; imports: machinery, vehicles, food. Absolute monarchy under Emir Tamim. World's largest LNG exporter. Major US military presence (Al Udeid). Mediator role (Hamas, Taliban talks). #66 Big Mac Index.
Headline valuation
Scenario range
$3.54T – $4.88T
Integration scenario
Contested Integration
Balance sheet
Total liabilities
$289.9B
Base enterprise value
$4.93T
Creditor concentration
- High creditor concentration (HHI=0.68)
- Moderate collateral advantage (2.0×)
Climate & resources
Climate status
CLIMATE_VULNERABLE
ND-GAIN vulnerability
0.44
Top acquisition targets (Qatar as buyer)
Computed by SAPA (Sovereign Acquisition Propensity Algorithm). Higher probability = stronger structural fit for Qatar acquiring this target.
- Brazil (BRA): probability 0.08, deal value $36.90T, driver: Strategic + Resources + Human_Capital + Water_Arbitrage + Distance_Intercontinental(11676km) + Population_Penalty(0.013) + GDP_Penalty(0.10) + Economic_Size_Block(0.13) + No_Power_Projection + Absurdity_Penalty(5)
- Kuwait (KWT): probability 0.07, deal value $6.06T, driver: Strategic + Resources + Human_Capital + No_Power_Projection + US_Security_Partner
- Kazakhstan (KAZ): probability 0.07, deal value $8.24T, driver: Strategic + Resources + Human_Capital + Distance_Proximal(3340km) + No_Power_Projection + Absurdity_Penalty(4)
- Viet Nam (VNM): probability 0.07, deal value $12.08T, driver: Strategic + Resources + Human_Capital + Distance_Regional(5537km) + Population_Penalty(0.026) + No_Power_Projection + Absurdity_Penalty(5)
- United Arab Emirates (ARE): probability 0.07, deal value $12.16T, driver: Strategic + Resources + Human_Capital + Economic_Size_Penalty(0.46) + US_Security_Partner + Absurdity_Penalty(4)
About this valuation
This valuation is computed monthly by the WHITEFLAG sovereign asset valuation framework — a five-scenario rigorous model
that prices nations as transferable enterprise units. See the
full methodology for the formulas and data sources.
Sources: CIA World Factbook, World Bank (population, poverty, economic data), IMF World Economic Outlook (economic classification, trade), The Economist Big Mac Index (PPP comparison), Trading Economics (macroeconomic indicators), Official Government Statistical Agencies