Qatar vs United Kingdom: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita (capita US)
Qatar
55,897 current US$ per person
in 2022
United Kingdom
58,381 current US$ per person
in 2025
Qatar rank
21st
United Kingdom rank
19th
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita (capita US) over time
- Qatar
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 58,381 current US$ per person against 55,897 current US$ per person in Qatar, a difference of 2,484 current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Qatar ahead.
Qatar ranks 21st and United Kingdom ranks 19th of 186 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14,659 current US$ per person | 12,022 current US$ per person | 2,637 current US$ per person | Qatar |
| 1990s | 14,528 current US$ per person | 23,701 current US$ per person | 9,173 current US$ per person | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 32,806 current US$ per person | 39,307 current US$ per person | 6,501 current US$ per person | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 56,036 current US$ per person | 43,607 current US$ per person | 12,430 current US$ per person | Qatar |
| 2020s | 52,461 current US$ per person | 45,244 current US$ per person | 7,217 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$), per capita, Qatar or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 58,381 current US$ per person against 55,897 current US$ per person in Qatar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita between Qatar and United Kingdom?
- 2,484 current US$ per person, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United Kingdom?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Qatar and United Kingdom rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- Qatar ranks 21st and United Kingdom ranks 19th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), 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.