Qatar vs United Kingdom: Foreign assets per capita
Qatar
274,494 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
United Kingdom
256,035 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Qatar rank
9th
United Kingdom rank
11th
Foreign assets per capita over time
- Qatar
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 274,494 real chained 2019 US$ against 256,035 real chained 2019 US$ in United Kingdom, a difference of 18,459 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Qatar ahead.
Qatar ranks 9th and United Kingdom ranks 11th of 149 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 343,025 real chained 2019 US$ | 85,127 real chained 2019 US$ | 257,898 real chained 2019 US$ | Qatar |
| 2000s | 212,261 real chained 2019 US$ | 223,359 real chained 2019 US$ | 11,098 real chained 2019 US$ | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 222,174 real chained 2019 US$ | 260,288 real chained 2019 US$ | 38,113 real chained 2019 US$ | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 274,494 real chained 2019 US$ | 256,035 real chained 2019 US$ | 18,459 real chained 2019 US$ | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign assets per capita, Qatar or United Kingdom?
- Qatar, at 274,494 real chained 2019 US$ against 256,035 real chained 2019 US$ in United Kingdom as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign assets per capita between Qatar and United Kingdom?
- 18,459 real chained 2019 US$, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United Kingdom?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Qatar and United Kingdom rank globally for foreign assets per capita?
- Qatar ranks 9th and United Kingdom ranks 11th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$). 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.