Norway vs Qatar: GDP per capita
Norway
86,810 current US$
in 2024
Qatar
76,276 current US$
in 2024
Norway rank
10th
Qatar rank
13th
GDP per capita over time
- Norway
- Qatar
How they compare
Norway currently reports 86,810 current US$ against 76,276 current US$ in Qatar, a difference of 10,534 current US$.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 10th and Qatar ranks 13th of 208 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 4 and Qatar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,586 current US$ | 11,079 current US$ | 3,492 current US$ | Qatar |
| 1980s | 18,206 current US$ | 19,482 current US$ | 1,277 current US$ | Qatar |
| 1990s | 32,467 current US$ | 16,904 current US$ | 15,563 current US$ | Norway |
| 2000s | 63,280 current US$ | 47,732 current US$ | 15,548 current US$ | Norway |
| 2010s | 87,381 current US$ | 82,006 current US$ | 5,376 current US$ | Norway |
| 2020s | 88,998 current US$ | 73,722 current US$ | 15,276 current US$ | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Norway or Qatar?
- Norway, at 86,810 current US$ against 76,276 current US$ in Qatar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Norway and Qatar?
- 10,534 current US$, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Qatar?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Qatar rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Norway ranks 10th and Qatar ranks 13th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita (current US$). 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