Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Qatar

Qatar: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre was 12.93 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
12.93 million current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.7%
World rank
18th
of 183 countries
All-time high
13.15 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
353,625 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1980
Years of data
43
1980–2022

Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Qatar, 1980–2022

05.0M10.0M15.0M1980200120221980: 353.6k current US$ per square kilometre1981: 453.4k current US$ per square kilometre1982: 491.3k current US$ per square kilometre1983: 453.1k current US$ per square kilometre1984: 451.8k current US$ per square kilometre1985: 414.2k current US$ per square kilometre1986: 407.7k current US$ per square kilometre1987: 425.8k current US$ per square kilometre1988: 471.5k current US$ per square kilometre1989: 482.1k current US$ per square kilometre1990: 498.6k current US$ per square kilometre1991: 510.5k current US$ per square kilometre1992: 556.5k current US$ per square kilometre1993: 546.0k current US$ per square kilometre1994: 564.7k current US$ per square kilometre1995: 693.9k current US$ per square kilometre1996: 749.5k current US$ per square kilometre1997: 855.2k current US$ per square kilometre1998: 785.0k current US$ per square kilometre1999: 700.8k current US$ per square kilometre2000: 842.0k current US$ per square kilometre2001: 954.5k current US$ per square kilometre2002: 1.1M current US$ per square kilometre2003: 1.4M current US$ per square kilometre2004: 1.7M current US$ per square kilometre2005: 2.5M current US$ per square kilometre2006: 3.8M current US$ per square kilometre2007: 5.2M current US$ per square kilometre2008: 6.6M current US$ per square kilometre2009: 6.6M current US$ per square kilometre2010: 6.6M current US$ per square kilometre2011: 7.7M current US$ per square kilometre2012: 8.5M current US$ per square kilometre2013: 9.7M current US$ per square kilometre2014: 11.3M current US$ per square kilometre2015: 11.2M current US$ per square kilometre2016: 12.4M current US$ per square kilometre2017: 12.0M current US$ per square kilometre2018: 12.8M current US$ per square kilometre2019: 13.2M current US$ per square kilometre2020: 11.5M current US$ per square kilometre2021: 11.8M current US$ per square kilometre2022: 12.9M current US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

Qatar recorded 12.93 million current US$ per square kilometre for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 52.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Qatar peaked at 13.15 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 353,625 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1980.

Qatar ranks 18th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Qatar, 1980 to 2022.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1980 353,625 current US$ per square kilometre
1981 453,450 current US$ per square kilometre +28.2%
1982 491,311 current US$ per square kilometre +8.3%
1983 453,096 current US$ per square kilometre -7.8%
1984 451,842 current US$ per square kilometre -0.3%
1985 414,241 current US$ per square kilometre -8.3%
1986 407,711 current US$ per square kilometre -1.6%
1987 425,836 current US$ per square kilometre +4.4%
1988 471,481 current US$ per square kilometre +10.7%
1989 482,106 current US$ per square kilometre +2.3%
1990 498,623 current US$ per square kilometre +3.4%
1991 510,501 current US$ per square kilometre +2.4%
1992 556,525 current US$ per square kilometre +9.0%
1993 546,043 current US$ per square kilometre -1.9%
1994 564,666 current US$ per square kilometre +3.4%
1995 693,865 current US$ per square kilometre +22.9%
1996 749,544 current US$ per square kilometre +8.0%
1997 855,221 current US$ per square kilometre +14.1%
1998 784,990 current US$ per square kilometre -8.2%
1999 700,798 current US$ per square kilometre -10.7%
2000 842,041 current US$ per square kilometre +20.2%
2001 954,462 current US$ per square kilometre +13.4%
2002 1.13 million current US$ per square kilometre +18.4%
2003 1.35 million current US$ per square kilometre +19.7%
2004 1.70 million current US$ per square kilometre +25.3%
2005 2.48 million current US$ per square kilometre +46.1%
2006 3.82 million current US$ per square kilometre +54.4%
2007 5.19 million current US$ per square kilometre +35.6%
2008 6.62 million current US$ per square kilometre +27.7%
2009 6.56 million current US$ per square kilometre -1.0%
2010 6.62 million current US$ per square kilometre +0.9%
2011 7.73 million current US$ per square kilometre +16.7%
2012 8.50 million current US$ per square kilometre +9.9%
2013 9.75 million current US$ per square kilometre +14.7%
2014 11.31 million current US$ per square kilometre +16.1%
2015 11.20 million current US$ per square kilometre -1.0%
2016 12.43 million current US$ per square kilometre +10.9%
2017 12.02 million current US$ per square kilometre -3.3%
2018 12.76 million current US$ per square kilometre +6.2%
2019 13.15 million current US$ per square kilometre +3.1%
2020 11.54 million current US$ per square kilometre -12.3%
2021 11.78 million current US$ per square kilometre +2.1%
2022 12.93 million current US$ per square kilometre +9.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 440,470 current US$ per square kilometre 353,625 current US$ per square kilometre 491,311 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 646,078 current US$ per square kilometre 498,623 current US$ per square kilometre 855,221 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 3.06 million current US$ per square kilometre 842,041 current US$ per square kilometre 6.62 million current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 10.55 million current US$ per square kilometre 6.62 million current US$ per square kilometre 13.15 million current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 12.08 million current US$ per square kilometre 11.54 million current US$ per square kilometre 12.93 million current US$ per square kilometre 3

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 15 Republic of Korea 18.83 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 16 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 14.30 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 17 Puerto Rico 13.40 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 19 Germany 12.54 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 20 Japan 12.21 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 21 Denmark 9.21 million current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Qatar?
Gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Qatar was 12.93 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 13.15 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 353,625 current US$ per square kilometre in 1980.
How does Qatar rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
Qatar ranks 18th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.1%. 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 Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
226 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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Gross national expenditure (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.