Qatar vs Upper middle income: GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre

Qatar
29.83 million current international $ per square kilometre
in 2023
Upper middle income
1.56 million current international $ per square kilometre
in 2023
Qatar rank
13th
Upper middle income rank
14th

GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre over time

  • Qatar
  • Upper middle income
010.0M20.0M30.0M199020062023

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 29.83 million current international $ per square kilometre against 1.56 million current international $ per square kilometre in Upper middle income, a difference of 28.27 million current international $ per square kilometre.

That makes Qatar's figure about 19.2 times Upper middle income's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.

Qatar ranks 13th and Upper middle income ranks 14th of 201 countries.

Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 3.05 million current international $ per square kilometre 217,994 current international $ per square kilometre 2.83 million current international $ per square kilometre Qatar
2000s 9.66 million current international $ per square kilometre 435,916 current international $ per square kilometre 9.23 million current international $ per square kilometre Qatar
2010s 23.99 million current international $ per square kilometre 891,210 current international $ per square kilometre 23.10 million current international $ per square kilometre Qatar
2020s 25.92 million current international $ per square kilometre 1.36 million current international $ per square kilometre 24.57 million current international $ per square kilometre Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre, Qatar or Upper middle income?
Qatar, at 29.83 million current international $ per square kilometre against 1.56 million current international $ per square kilometre in Upper middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre between Qatar and Upper middle income?
28.27 million current international $ per square kilometre, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Upper middle income?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Qatar and Upper middle income rank globally for gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre?
Qatar ranks 13th and Upper middle income ranks 14th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre
Unit
current international $ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
248 places, 8,088 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

GDP, PPP (current international $) 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.