Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Qatar: GDP (current US$), per square kilometre

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
387,830 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Qatar
18.54 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
21st
Qatar rank
20th

GDP (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
  • Qatar
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M196119922023

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 18.54 million current US$ per square kilometre against 387,830 current US$ per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 18.15 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Qatar's figure about 47.8 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 21st and Qatar ranks 20th of 45 groups.

Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Qatar Difference Ahead
1970s 18,437 current US$ per square kilometre 202,365 current US$ per square kilometre 183,928 current US$ per square kilometre Qatar
1980s 51,136 current US$ per square kilometre 574,124 current US$ per square kilometre 522,988 current US$ per square kilometre Qatar
1990s 63,016 current US$ per square kilometre 754,219 current US$ per square kilometre 691,202 current US$ per square kilometre Qatar
2000s 137,797 current US$ per square kilometre 4.38 million current US$ per square kilometre 4.24 million current US$ per square kilometre Qatar
2010s 297,403 current US$ per square kilometre 14.90 million current US$ per square kilometre 14.60 million current US$ per square kilometre Qatar
2020s 352,957 current US$ per square kilometre 16.82 million current US$ per square kilometre 16.46 million current US$ per square kilometre Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current us$), per square kilometre, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Qatar?
Qatar, at 18.54 million current US$ per square kilometre against 387,830 current US$ per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per square kilometre between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Qatar?
18.15 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Qatar?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Qatar rank globally for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 21st and Qatar ranks 20th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
258 places, 13,774 data points, 1961–2023
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GDP (current US$) 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.