Qatar vs Thailand: GDP per capita
Qatar
277,644 current LCU
in 2024
Thailand
259,236 current LCU
in 2024
Qatar rank
80th
Thailand rank
82nd
GDP per capita over time
- Qatar
- Thailand
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 277,644 current LCU against 259,236 current LCU in Thailand, a difference of 18,408 current LCU.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Qatar ahead.
Qatar ranks 80th and Thailand ranks 82nd of 208 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 5 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 43,882 current LCU | 7,417 current LCU | 36,465 current LCU | Qatar |
| 1980s | 70,964 current LCU | 21,965 current LCU | 48,999 current LCU | Qatar |
| 1990s | 61,530 current LCU | 63,484 current LCU | 1,954 current LCU | Thailand |
| 2000s | 173,746 current LCU | 111,998 current LCU | 61,748 current LCU | Qatar |
| 2010s | 298,501 current LCU | 195,668 current LCU | 102,833 current LCU | Qatar |
| 2020s | 268,347 current LCU | 239,234 current LCU | 29,113 current LCU | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Qatar or Thailand?
- Qatar, at 277,644 current LCU against 259,236 current LCU in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Qatar and Thailand?
- 18,408 current LCU, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Thailand?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Qatar and Thailand rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Qatar ranks 80th and Thailand ranks 82nd of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita (current LCU). 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