Qatar vs United Kingdom: GDP (current US$), per square kilometre

Qatar
18.54 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
United Kingdom
14.14 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Qatar rank
20th
United Kingdom rank
22nd

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

  • Qatar
  • United Kingdom
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M196119922023

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 18.54 million current US$ per square kilometre against 14.14 million current US$ per square kilometre in United Kingdom, a difference of 4.40 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Qatar ranks 20th and United Kingdom ranks 22nd of 210 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1970s 202,365 current US$ per square kilometre 975,379 current US$ per square kilometre 773,014 current US$ per square kilometre United Kingdom
1980s 574,124 current US$ per square kilometre 2.58 million current US$ per square kilometre 2.01 million current US$ per square kilometre United Kingdom
1990s 754,219 current US$ per square kilometre 5.50 million current US$ per square kilometre 4.75 million current US$ per square kilometre United Kingdom
2000s 4.38 million current US$ per square kilometre 9.66 million current US$ per square kilometre 5.28 million current US$ per square kilometre United Kingdom
2010s 14.90 million current US$ per square kilometre 11.53 million current US$ per square kilometre 3.37 million current US$ per square kilometre Qatar
2020s 16.82 million current US$ per square kilometre 12.94 million current US$ per square kilometre 3.88 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$), per square kilometre, Qatar or United Kingdom?
Qatar, at 18.54 million current US$ per square kilometre against 14.14 million current US$ per square kilometre in United Kingdom as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per square kilometre between Qatar and United Kingdom?
4.40 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United Kingdom?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Qatar and United Kingdom rank globally for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre?
Qatar ranks 20th and United Kingdom ranks 22nd of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), 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
Last refreshed

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.