Iceland vs Qatar: National comprehensive wealth per capita index

Iceland
1.03 million real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Qatar
901,777 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Iceland rank
3rd
Qatar rank
5th

National comprehensive wealth per capita index over time

  • Iceland
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 1.03 million real chained 2019 US$ against 901,777 real chained 2019 US$ in Qatar, a difference of 130,633 real chained 2019 US$.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Qatar ahead.

Iceland ranks 3rd and Qatar ranks 5th of 150 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Qatar Difference Ahead
1990s 822,853 real chained 2019 US$ 1.02 million real chained 2019 US$ 198,677 real chained 2019 US$ Qatar
2000s 780,402 real chained 2019 US$ 1.18 million real chained 2019 US$ 400,980 real chained 2019 US$ Qatar
2010s 840,988 real chained 2019 US$ 910,411 real chained 2019 US$ 69,423 real chained 2019 US$ Qatar
2020s 1.03 million real chained 2019 US$ 901,777 real chained 2019 US$ 130,633 real chained 2019 US$ Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher national comprehensive wealth per capita index, Iceland or Qatar?
Iceland, at 1.03 million real chained 2019 US$ against 901,777 real chained 2019 US$ in Qatar as of 2020.
What is the difference in national comprehensive wealth per capita index between Iceland and Qatar?
130,633 real chained 2019 US$, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Qatar?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Iceland and Qatar rank globally for national comprehensive wealth per capita index?
Iceland ranks 3rd and Qatar ranks 5th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as National comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
National comprehensive wealth per capita index (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

Total wealth is calculated as the sum of produced capital, natural capital, human capital, and net foreign assets. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.