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Qatar's Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics on Sunday released the following second-quarter gross domestic product data, adjusted for inflation.
QATAR REAL GDP Q2/18 Q1/18 Q4/17 Q3/17
pct change year/year 2.5 2.0 3.0 1.9
pct change quarter/quarter 2.0 -3.1 -1.1 4.9
NOTE. The base year is 2013. Latest figures are preliminary and previous quarters are revised slightly.
The mining and quarrying sector, which includes oil and gas, shrank 1.1 percent from a year earlier but expanded 3.9 percent quarter-on-quarter in the second quarter.
The rest of the economy grew 6.1 percent from a year earlier and 0.3 percent from the previous quarter.
(Reporting by Andrew Torchia) ((andrew.torchia@thomsonreuters.com; +9715 6681 7277; Reuters Messaging: andrew.torchia.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net))





















