Malaysia vs Qatar: Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Malaysia
3.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Qatar
3.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2020
Malaysia rank
98th
Qatar rank
99th
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Malaysia
- Qatar
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 3.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 3.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Qatar, a difference of 0.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 98th and Qatar ranks 99th of 169 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Qatar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6396 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Qatar |
| 1990s | 5.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9023 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Qatar |
| 2000s | 4.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7633 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 3.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6311 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 3.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1934 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, Malaysia or Qatar?
- Malaysia, at 3.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 3.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Qatar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Malaysia and Qatar?
- 0.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Qatar?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
- How do Malaysia and Qatar rank globally for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Malaysia ranks 98th and Qatar ranks 99th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.