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7 Facts About the Qatari Rial

The Qatari Rial is the official currency of Qatar.

  1. Pegged to the US Dollar: The Qatari Rial is pegged to the US Dollar at a fixed exchange rate of 3.64 QAR to 1 USD. This peg provides stability to the currency.
  2. Strong and Stable Currency: Due to the peg to the US Dollar and Qatar’s substantial oil and gas reserves, the Qatari Rial is considered one of the world’s strongest and most stable currencies.
  3. Oil-Rich Economy: Qatar’s economy is heavily reliant on oil and gas, and the Rial’s strength is closely tied to oil prices.
  4. Currency Board System: Qatar operates a currency board system, requiring the Central Bank of Qatar to maintain sufficient foreign exchange reserves to fully back the Rial in circulation.
  5. High Value: The Qatari Rial is a high-value currency compared to many others, reflecting Qatar’s economic prosperity.
  6. Subdivisions: The Rial is divided into 100 dirhams.
  7. Limited International Use: While strong and stable, the Qatari Rial is primarily used within Qatar, with limited acceptance in other countries due to the prevalence of the US Dollar in international transactions.