ablcc_newsletter-December 2022

32 71 Qatar Economic & Commercial Activities Guide Industry Indicators Number of Industrial Establishments 927 facilities The total factory investments during 2021 amounted to about QR 263 billion which contributed by providing 2581 new job Domestic private sector exports until end of 2021, about Qr26.4 billion 920 local product in the first quarter of 2022 The value of exports of local origin QR307 billion Contribution of manufacturing industries to the country's GDP QR57 billion Contribution of manufacturing industries to the GDP 9.2% The total number of workers in the national industry is about 155000 Investments of basic industrial projects in the petroleum products sector Qr113.5 billion Increase of the number of existing productive factories during 2022 by introdcution of 21 factories. during the first quarter of 2022 Operation of 23 new factory Investments of basic industrial projects in the sector of manufacturing materials and chemical products QR 57.9 billion Industrial Cities The manufacturing sector is a major driver of economic diversification in Qatar, which is supported by the Qatar National Vision 2030. It aims to develop an economy less dependent on hydrocarbon sector. In this context, the Qatar National Industry Strategy focuses on creating advanced industry value chains with a view to transforming Qatar into a major center of production. Qatar is emerging as a global manufacturing destination with access to global markets and developed free zones. Ras Laffan Industrial City Dukhan Industrial City Investment Sectors | Industry

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