Qatar Slumps Into Recession

...ril). LNG: PAINFUL PRICES               Qatar’s expansion to 77mn t/y liquefaction capacity was completed in 2011 (MEES, 8 April 2011) and drove Qatar’s GDP ever-upwards, especially while oil-linked LNG prices were booming. Mining and quarrying accounted for 58% of the economy in 2011, before the sh...