South Korea vs Qatar: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre
South Korea
29.84 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 2023
Qatar
30.28 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea rank
11th
Qatar rank
10th
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre over time
- South Korea
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 30.28 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 29.84 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in South Korea, a difference of 444,600 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Qatar ahead.
South Korea ranks 11th and Qatar ranks 10th of 181 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 4 and Qatar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.70 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 1.57 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 132,600 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1980s | 3.90 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 1.50 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 2.40 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1990s | 10.71 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 1.73 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 8.98 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2000s | 17.56 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 10.62 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 6.94 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2010s | 23.28 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 31.32 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 8.05 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 2020s | 28.80 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 29.35 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 549,475 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre, South Korea or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 30.28 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 29.84 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre between South Korea and Qatar?
- 444,600 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Qatar?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Qatar rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
- South Korea ranks 11th and Qatar ranks 10th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP) 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.