What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita between Qatar and United Arab Emirates?

50,180 current LCU per person, with Qatar ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United Arab Emirates?

22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Qatar vs United Arab Emirates: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita

Qatar

203,465 current LCU per person

in 2022

United Arab Emirates

153,285 current LCU per person

in 2023

Qatar rank

87th

United Arab Emirates rank

90th

Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita over time

Qatar
United Arab Emirates

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 203,465 current LCU per person against 153,285 current LCU per person in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 50,180 current LCU per person.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.3 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Qatar ranks 87th and United Arab Emirates ranks 90th of 186 countries.

Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Qatar	United Arab Emirates	Difference	Ahead
2000s	126,551 current LCU per person	122,646 current LCU per person	3,905 current LCU per person	Qatar
2010s	203,973 current LCU per person	124,021 current LCU per person	79,952 current LCU per person	Qatar
2020s	190,956 current LCU per person	131,429 current LCU per person	59,527 current LCU per person	Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita, Qatar or United Arab Emirates?: Qatar, at 203,465 current LCU per person against 153,285 current LCU per person in United Arab Emirates as of 2022.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita between Qatar and United Arab Emirates?: 50,180 current LCU per person, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United Arab Emirates?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Qatar and United Arab Emirates rank globally for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita?: Qatar ranks 87th and United Arab Emirates ranks 90th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita
Unit: current LCU per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 186 places, 8,574 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 08 September 2026

Gross national expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.