Iran vs Qatar: Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), annual growth rate
Iran
-4.87 % change on previous year
in 2025
Qatar
-7.25 % change on previous year
in 2020
Iran rank
165th
Qatar rank
166th
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), annual growth rate over time
- Iran
- Qatar
How they compare
Iran currently reports -4.87 % change on previous year against -7.25 % change on previous year in Qatar, a difference of 2.38 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Qatar ahead.
Iran ranks 165th and Qatar ranks 166th of 168 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -3.1 % change on previous year | 2.36 % change on previous year | 5.46 % change on previous year | Qatar |
| 1990s | 2.19 % change on previous year | -0.2242 % change on previous year | 2.42 % change on previous year | Iran |
| 2000s | 7.03 % change on previous year | 19.18 % change on previous year | 12.15 % change on previous year | Qatar |
| 2010s | -1.46 % change on previous year | 6.35 % change on previous year | 7.81 % change on previous year | Qatar |
| 2020s | 3.84 % change on previous year | -7.25 % change on previous year | 11.09 % change on previous year | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (constant lcu), annual growth rate, Iran or Qatar?
- Iran, at -4.87 % change on previous year against -7.25 % change on previous year in Qatar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (constant lcu), annual growth rate between Iran and Qatar?
- 2.38 % change on previous year, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Qatar?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2020.
- How do Iran and Qatar rank globally for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), annual growth rate?
- Iran ranks 165th and Qatar ranks 166th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross national expenditure (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.