Iceland vs Qatar: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre

Iceland
43.06 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Qatar
47.06 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2022
Iceland rank
61st
Qatar rank
58th

Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre over time

  • Iceland
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 47.06 million current LCU per square kilometre against 43.06 million current LCU per square kilometre in Iceland, a difference of 3.99 million current LCU per square kilometre.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Qatar ahead.

Iceland ranks 61st and Qatar ranks 58th of 183 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Qatar Difference Ahead
1980s 1.37 million current LCU per square kilometre 1.60 million current LCU per square kilometre 233,169 current LCU per square kilometre Qatar
1990s 4.93 million current LCU per square kilometre 2.35 million current LCU per square kilometre 2.58 million current LCU per square kilometre Iceland
2000s 11.67 million current LCU per square kilometre 11.16 million current LCU per square kilometre 518,817 current LCU per square kilometre Iceland
2010s 21.38 million current LCU per square kilometre 38.39 million current LCU per square kilometre 17.01 million current LCU per square kilometre Qatar
2020s 34.07 million current LCU per square kilometre 43.98 million current LCU per square kilometre 9.91 million current LCU per square kilometre Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre, Iceland or Qatar?
Qatar, at 47.06 million current LCU per square kilometre against 43.06 million current LCU per square kilometre in Iceland as of 2022.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre between Iceland and Qatar?
3.99 million current LCU per square kilometre, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Qatar?
43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do Iceland and Qatar rank globally for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Iceland ranks 61st and Qatar ranks 58th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
183 places, 8,010 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Gross national expenditure (current LCU) 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.