Qatar vs United States: GDP (current US$), per capita

Qatar
76,276 current US$ per person
in 2024
United States
85,837 current US$ per person
in 2024
Qatar rank
13th
United States rank
12th

GDP (current US$), per capita over time

  • Qatar
  • United States
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k197019972024

How they compare

United States currently reports 85,837 current US$ per person against 76,276 current US$ per person in Qatar, a difference of 9,561 current US$ per person.

That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United States ahead.

Qatar ranks 13th and United States ranks 12th of 211 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 4 and United States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar United States Difference Ahead
1970s 11,079 current US$ per person 7,898 current US$ per person 3,181 current US$ per person Qatar
1980s 19,482 current US$ per person 17,527 current US$ per person 1,955 current US$ per person Qatar
1990s 16,904 current US$ per person 28,522 current US$ per person 11,618 current US$ per person United States
2000s 47,732 current US$ per person 42,692 current US$ per person 5,041 current US$ per person Qatar
2010s 82,006 current US$ per person 56,180 current US$ per person 25,825 current US$ per person Qatar
2020s 73,722 current US$ per person 76,346 current US$ per person 2,624 current US$ per person United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current us$), per capita, Qatar or United States?
United States, at 85,837 current US$ per person against 76,276 current US$ per person in Qatar as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per capita between Qatar and United States?
9,561 current US$ per person, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United States?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Qatar and United States rank globally for gdp (current us$), per capita?
Qatar ranks 13th and United States ranks 12th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 10,315 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.