Qatar vs Switzerland: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per

Qatar
2.64 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
Switzerland
2.76 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Qatar rank
19th
Switzerland rank
18th

General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per over time

  • Qatar
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 2.76 million current US$ per square kilometre against 2.64 million current US$ per square kilometre in Qatar, a difference of 117,550 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Switzerland ahead.

Qatar ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 184 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar Switzerland Difference Ahead
1980s 194,955 current US$ per square kilometre 383,009 current US$ per square kilometre 188,054 current US$ per square kilometre Switzerland
1990s 240,258 current US$ per square kilometre 896,802 current US$ per square kilometre 656,544 current US$ per square kilometre Switzerland
2000s 602,942 current US$ per square kilometre 1.21 million current US$ per square kilometre 606,944 current US$ per square kilometre Switzerland
2010s 2.37 million current US$ per square kilometre 2.08 million current US$ per square kilometre 290,490 current US$ per square kilometre Qatar
2020s 2.67 million current US$ per square kilometre 2.47 million current US$ per square kilometre 201,030 current US$ per square kilometre Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per, Qatar or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 2.76 million current US$ per square kilometre against 2.64 million current US$ per square kilometre in Qatar as of 2023.
What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per between Qatar and Switzerland?
117,550 current US$ per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Switzerland?
43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do Qatar and Switzerland rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
Qatar ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (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
227 places, 10,408 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

General government final consumption expenditure (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.