Norway vs Qatar: GDP per capita
Norway
95,173 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Qatar
110,136 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Norway rank
7th
Qatar rank
5th
GDP per capita over time
- Norway
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 110,136 international-$ in 2021 prices against 95,173 international-$ in 2021 prices in Norway, a difference of 14,963 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 7th and Qatar ranks 5th of 198 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65,438 international-$ in 2021 prices | 80,042 international-$ in 2021 prices | 14,604 international-$ in 2021 prices | Qatar |
| 2000s | 82,420 international-$ in 2021 prices | 108,357 international-$ in 2021 prices | 25,937 international-$ in 2021 prices | Qatar |
| 2010s | 87,420 international-$ in 2021 prices | 128,093 international-$ in 2021 prices | 40,673 international-$ in 2021 prices | Qatar |
| 2020s | 93,445 international-$ in 2021 prices | 112,041 international-$ in 2021 prices | 18,596 international-$ in 2021 prices | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Norway or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 110,136 international-$ in 2021 prices against 95,173 international-$ in 2021 prices in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Norway and Qatar?
- 14,963 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Qatar?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Qatar rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Norway ranks 7th and Qatar ranks 5th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.