Norway vs Qatar: Foreign assets per capita
Norway
390,436 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Qatar
274,494 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Norway rank
7th
Qatar rank
9th
Foreign assets per capita over time
- Norway
- Qatar
How they compare
Norway currently reports 390,436 real chained 2019 US$ against 274,494 real chained 2019 US$ in Qatar, a difference of 115,942 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.4 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Qatar ahead.
Norway ranks 7th and Qatar ranks 9th of 149 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44,897 real chained 2019 US$ | 343,025 real chained 2019 US$ | 298,128 real chained 2019 US$ | Qatar |
| 2000s | 173,130 real chained 2019 US$ | 212,261 real chained 2019 US$ | 39,131 real chained 2019 US$ | Qatar |
| 2010s | 330,949 real chained 2019 US$ | 222,174 real chained 2019 US$ | 108,774 real chained 2019 US$ | Norway |
| 2020s | 390,436 real chained 2019 US$ | 274,494 real chained 2019 US$ | 115,942 real chained 2019 US$ | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign assets per capita, Norway or Qatar?
- Norway, at 390,436 real chained 2019 US$ against 274,494 real chained 2019 US$ in Qatar as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign assets per capita between Norway and Qatar?
- 115,942 real chained 2019 US$, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Qatar?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Norway and Qatar rank globally for foreign assets per capita?
- Norway ranks 7th and Qatar ranks 9th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.