Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre in Qatar
Qatar: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre was 11.27 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre in Qatar, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 11.27 million current US$ per square kilometre for adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in 2021.
The figure is up 21.3% on the previous year and up 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in Qatar peaked at 12.40 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 15,652 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Qatar 11th out of 183 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre in Qatar, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 15,652 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 16,082 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 17,577 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1973 | 21,536 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1974 | 62,875 current US$ per square kilometre | +192.0% |
| 1975 | 84,652 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 1976 | 107,086 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1977 | 133,630 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 1978 | 156,556 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1979 | 107,102 current US$ per square kilometre | -31.6% |
| 1980 | 336,835 current US$ per square kilometre | +214.5% |
| 1981 | 483,044 current US$ per square kilometre | +43.4% |
| 1982 | 493,829 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 421,842 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 1984 | 377,457 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1985 | 421,071 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1986 | 387,687 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1987 | 391,869 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 411,587 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 391,540 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1990 | 354,028 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1991 | 423,186 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1992 | 468,141 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1993 | 440,836 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1994 | 452,055 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 502,930 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1996 | 493,544 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 704,267 current US$ per square kilometre | +42.7% |
| 1998 | 604,423 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 1999 | 718,276 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2000 | 981,068 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.6% |
| 2001 | 1.05 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 1.27 million current US$ per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2003 | 1.60 million current US$ per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 2004 | 1.98 million current US$ per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 2005 | 2.53 million current US$ per square kilometre | +28.1% |
| 2006 | 3.59 million current US$ per square kilometre | +41.7% |
| 2007 | 4.72 million current US$ per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 2008 | 6.54 million current US$ per square kilometre | +38.3% |
| 2009 | 5.50 million current US$ per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 2010 | 6.61 million current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2011 | 8.89 million current US$ per square kilometre | +34.4% |
| 2012 | 10.24 million current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2013 | 11.35 million current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2014 | 12.40 million current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 10.46 million current US$ per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 2016 | 10.07 million current US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 10.66 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 11.61 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 11.19 million current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 9.29 million current US$ per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 2021 | 11.27 million current US$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 11.27 million current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.97 million current US$ per square kilometre, 5.7× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 11.27 million current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 283,500 current US$ per square kilometre, 39.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre in Qatar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +214.5% | 107,102 current US$ per square kilometre | 336,835 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1974 | +192.0% | 21,536 current US$ per square kilometre | 62,875 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 72,275 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,652 current US$ per square kilometre | 156,556 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 411,676 current US$ per square kilometre | 336,835 current US$ per square kilometre | 493,829 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 516,169 current US$ per square kilometre | 354,028 current US$ per square kilometre | 718,276 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.98 million current US$ per square kilometre | 981,068 current US$ per square kilometre | 6.54 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.35 million current US$ per square kilometre | 6.61 million current US$ per square kilometre | 12.40 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.28 million current US$ per square kilometre | 9.29 million current US$ per square kilometre | 11.27 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 8 South Korea 14.88 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 9 Aruba 14.79 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 10 Maldives 14.43 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 12 Japan 10.52 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 13 Germany 10.23 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 14 United Kingdom 9.91 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Qatar
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.9074 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.61 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 3.34 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0155 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,125 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 3.03 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 559.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,020 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 3.45 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in Qatar?
- Adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in Qatar was 11.27 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 12.40 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,652 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Qatar rank for adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Qatar ranks 11th out of 183 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted net national income (current US$) 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.
Adjusted net national income (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted net national income Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted net national income (current US$) 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.