Australia vs Qatar: GDP per capita

Australia
65,130 current US$
in 2025
Qatar
72,525 current US$
in 2025
Australia rank
19th
Qatar rank
18th

GDP per capita over time

  • Australia
  • Qatar
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k196019922025

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 72,525 current US$ against 65,130 current US$ in Australia, a difference of 7,395 current US$.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 19th and Qatar ranks 18th of 214 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Qatar Difference Ahead
1970s 6,190 current US$ 11,079 current US$ 4,888 current US$ Qatar
1980s 12,555 current US$ 19,547 current US$ 6,992 current US$ Qatar
1990s 20,017 current US$ 16,904 current US$ 3,113 current US$ Australia
2000s 32,171 current US$ 47,732 current US$ 15,561 current US$ Qatar
2010s 58,849 current US$ 82,006 current US$ 23,157 current US$ Qatar
2020s 62,118 current US$ 73,424 current US$ 11,305 current US$ Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Australia or Qatar?
Qatar, at 72,525 current US$ against 65,130 current US$ in Australia as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Australia and Qatar?
7,395 current US$, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Qatar?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Australia and Qatar rank globally for gdp per capita?
Australia ranks 19th and Qatar ranks 18th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 14,784 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.