Qatar vs United States: GDP growth (annual %) (UNESCO Institute)
Qatar
2.8%
in 2024
United States
2.8%
in 2024
Qatar rank
123rd
United States rank
120th
GDP growth (annual %) (UNESCO Institute) over time
- Qatar
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 2.8% against 2.8% in Qatar, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Qatar ahead.
Qatar ranks 123rd and United States ranks 120th of 212 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 | 6.5% | 3.6% | 3.0% | Qatar |
| 1980s | 1.1% | 3.1% | 2.0% | United States |
| 1990s | 6.5% | 3.2% | 3.3% | Qatar |
| 2000s | 12.3% | 1.9% | 10.4% | Qatar |
| 2010s | 5.7% | 2.4% | 3.3% | Qatar |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 2.4% | 1.2% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp growth, Qatar or United States?
- United States, at 2.8% against 2.8% in Qatar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp growth between Qatar and United States?
- 0.0%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United States?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Qatar and United States rank globally for gdp growth?
- Qatar ranks 123rd and United States ranks 120th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release