Qatar vs United States: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita
Qatar
72,116 current US$ per person
in 2025
United States
67,708 current US$ per person
in 2021
Qatar rank
12th
United States rank
15th
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita over time
- Qatar
- United States
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 72,116 current US$ per person against 67,708 current US$ per person in United States, a difference of 4,408 current US$ per person.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Qatar ahead.
Qatar ranks 12th and United States ranks 15th of 205 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 3 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19,455 current US$ per person | 16,363 current US$ per person | 3,091 current US$ per person | Qatar |
| 1990s | 16,773 current US$ per person | 26,880 current US$ per person | 10,107 current US$ per person | United States |
| 2000s | 47,278 current US$ per person | 41,184 current US$ per person | 6,094 current US$ per person | Qatar |
| 2010s | 81,648 current US$ per person | 53,948 current US$ per person | 27,700 current US$ per person | Qatar |
| 2020s | 61,380 current US$ per person | 64,531 current US$ per person | 3,151 current US$ per person | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita, Qatar or United States?
- Qatar, at 72,116 current US$ per person against 67,708 current US$ per person in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita between Qatar and United States?
- 4,408 current US$ per person, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United States?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Qatar and United States rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita?
- Qatar ranks 12th and United States ranks 15th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (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.