Iceland vs Qatar: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square

Iceland
19.50 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Qatar
18.39 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland rank
54th
Qatar rank
55th

General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square over time

  • Iceland
  • Qatar
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M198020012023

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 19.50 million current LCU per square kilometre against 18.39 million current LCU per square kilometre in Qatar, a difference of 1.11 million current LCU per square kilometre.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 54th and Qatar ranks 55th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Qatar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Qatar Difference Ahead
1980s 524,609 current LCU per square kilometre 0 current LCU per square kilometre 524,609 current LCU per square kilometre Iceland
1990s 2.09 million current LCU per square kilometre 1.22 million current LCU per square kilometre 869,646 current LCU per square kilometre Iceland
2000s 5.47 million current LCU per square kilometre 4.53 million current LCU per square kilometre 946,646 current LCU per square kilometre Iceland
2010s 10.32 million current LCU per square kilometre 17.56 million current LCU per square kilometre 7.23 million current LCU per square kilometre Qatar
2020s 17.10 million current LCU per square kilometre 17.29 million current LCU per square kilometre 187,675 current LCU per square kilometre Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square, Iceland or Qatar?
Iceland, at 19.50 million current LCU per square kilometre against 18.39 million current LCU per square kilometre in Qatar as of 2023.
What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square between Iceland and Qatar?
1.11 million current LCU per square kilometre, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Qatar?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Qatar rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square?
Iceland ranks 54th and Qatar ranks 55th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 8,090 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed

General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.