GDP (current US$), per capita in Qatar
Qatar: GDP (current US$), per capita was 72,525 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current US$), per capita in Qatar, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 72,525 current US$ per person for gdp (current us$), per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per capita in Qatar peaked at 108,471 current US$ per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2,594 current US$ per person, in 1970.
That places Qatar 17th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$), per capita in Qatar, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,594 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 2,952 current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 1972 | 3,483 current US$ per person | +18.0% |
| 1973 | 4,905 current US$ per person | +40.8% |
| 1974 | 13,540 current US$ per person | +176.0% |
| 1975 | 13,014 current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 1976 | 15,710 current US$ per person | +20.7% |
| 1977 | 16,058 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 16,757 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 21,777 current US$ per person | +30.0% |
| 1980 | 28,407 current US$ per person | +30.4% |
| 1981 | 29,543 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 24,431 current US$ per person | -17.3% |
| 1983 | 19,668 current US$ per person | -19.5% |
| 1984 | 19,749 current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 16,815 current US$ per person | -14.9% |
| 1986 | 13,213 current US$ per person | -21.4% |
| 1987 | 13,719 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 14,682 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 15,242 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 16,722 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 1991 | 15,134 current US$ per person | -9.5% |
| 1992 | 16,280 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1993 | 14,770 current US$ per person | -9.3% |
| 1994 | 14,765 current US$ per person | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 15,822 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 1996 | 17,125 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 20,523 current US$ per person | +19.8% |
| 1998 | 17,665 current US$ per person | -13.9% |
| 1999 | 20,234 current US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 2000 | 27,535 current US$ per person | +36.1% |
| 2001 | 25,871 current US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 27,227 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 31,602 current US$ per person | +16.1% |
| 2004 | 41,036 current US$ per person | +29.8% |
| 2005 | 53,950 current US$ per person | +31.5% |
| 2006 | 62,582 current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 2007 | 65,954 current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 80,781 current US$ per person | +22.5% |
| 2009 | 60,786 current US$ per person | -24.8% |
| 2010 | 77,387 current US$ per person | +27.3% |
| 2011 | 103,261 current US$ per person | +33.4% |
| 2012 | 108,471 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 103,697 current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 95,841 current US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 68,985 current US$ per person | -28.0% |
| 2016 | 61,254 current US$ per person | -11.2% |
| 2017 | 63,280 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 71,040 current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 2019 | 66,841 current US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 51,683 current US$ per person | -22.7% |
| 2021 | 71,752 current US$ per person | +38.8% |
| 2022 | 88,701 current US$ per person | +23.6% |
| 2023 | 80,196 current US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 2024 | 75,685 current US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 2025 | 72,525 current US$ per person | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11,079 current US$ per person | 2,594 current US$ per person | 21,777 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 19,547 current US$ per person | 13,213 current US$ per person | 29,543 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,904 current US$ per person | 14,765 current US$ per person | 20,523 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 47,732 current US$ per person | 25,871 current US$ per person | 80,781 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 82,006 current US$ per person | 61,254 current US$ per person | 108,471 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 73,424 current US$ per person | 51,683 current US$ per person | 88,701 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 14 Macau, China 75,902 current US$ per person compare
- 15 Faroe Islands 74,175 current US$ per person compare
- 16 Netherlands 73,684 current US$ per person compare
- 18 Australia 65,130 current US$ per person compare
- 19 Sweden 63,133 current US$ per person compare
- 20 Austria 62,930 current US$ per person 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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate -0.3398 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate -0.3398 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 263,990 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8512 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 61,735 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 2.9 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current us$), per capita in Qatar?
- Gdp (current us$), per capita in Qatar was 72,525 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 108,471 current US$ per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,594 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Qatar rank for gdp (current us$), per capita?
- Qatar ranks 17th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. 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 GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current US$) ÷ Population, total
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GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.