Ireland vs Qatar: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP
Ireland
0.5939 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Qatar
0.6302 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Ireland rank
185th
Qatar rank
184th
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Ireland
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 0.6302 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.5939 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Ireland, a difference of 0.0363 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 185th and Qatar ranks 184th of 186 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 4 and Qatar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.785 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2507 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Ireland |
| 1990s | 0.9063 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8642 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0422 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.8818 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6725 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2093 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.7981 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7127 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0853 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.6554 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7671 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1117 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp, Ireland or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 0.6302 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.5939 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Ireland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp between Ireland and Qatar?
- 0.0363 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Qatar?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and Qatar rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Ireland ranks 185th and Qatar ranks 184th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.