Denmark vs Qatar: Foreign assets per capita

Denmark
259,599 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Qatar
274,494 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Denmark rank
10th
Qatar rank
9th

Foreign assets per capita over time

  • Denmark
  • Qatar
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k199520072020

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 274,494 real chained 2019 US$ against 259,599 real chained 2019 US$ in Denmark, a difference of 14,895 real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Qatar ahead.

Denmark ranks 10th and Qatar ranks 9th of 149 countries.

Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Qatar Difference Ahead
1990s 46,691 real chained 2019 US$ 343,025 real chained 2019 US$ 296,334 real chained 2019 US$ Qatar
2000s 111,398 real chained 2019 US$ 212,261 real chained 2019 US$ 100,863 real chained 2019 US$ Qatar
2010s 182,072 real chained 2019 US$ 222,174 real chained 2019 US$ 40,102 real chained 2019 US$ Qatar
2020s 259,599 real chained 2019 US$ 274,494 real chained 2019 US$ 14,895 real chained 2019 US$ Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign assets per capita, Denmark or Qatar?
Qatar, at 274,494 real chained 2019 US$ against 259,599 real chained 2019 US$ in Denmark as of 2020.
What is the difference in foreign assets per capita between Denmark and Qatar?
14,895 real chained 2019 US$, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Qatar?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Denmark and Qatar rank globally for foreign assets per capita?
Denmark ranks 10th and Qatar ranks 9th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.