Canada vs Qatar: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita
Canada
56,167 current US$ per person
in 2025
Qatar
55,897 current US$ per person
in 2022
Canada rank
20th
Qatar rank
21st
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita over time
- Canada
- Qatar
How they compare
Canada currently reports 56,167 current US$ per person against 55,897 current US$ per person in Qatar, a difference of 270 current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Qatar ahead.
Canada ranks 20th and Qatar ranks 21st of 186 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14,606 current US$ per person | 14,659 current US$ per person | 52.61 current US$ per person | Qatar |
| 1990s | 20,849 current US$ per person | 14,528 current US$ per person | 6,321 current US$ per person | Canada |
| 2000s | 33,182 current US$ per person | 32,806 current US$ per person | 376.15 current US$ per person | Canada |
| 2010s | 48,852 current US$ per person | 56,036 current US$ per person | 7,184 current US$ per person | Qatar |
| 2020s | 51,180 current US$ per person | 52,461 current US$ per person | 1,280 current US$ per person | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita, Canada or Qatar?
- Canada, at 56,167 current US$ per person against 55,897 current US$ per person in Qatar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita between Canada and Qatar?
- 270 current US$ per person, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Qatar?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Canada and Qatar rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- Canada ranks 20th and Qatar ranks 21st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.