Kuwait vs Qatar: Natural resource rents, per square kilometre
Kuwait
0.0016 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Qatar
0.0024 units per square kilometre
in 2021
Kuwait rank
7th
Qatar rank
4th
Natural resource rents, per square kilometre over time
- Kuwait
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 0.0024 units per square kilometre against 0.0016 units per square kilometre in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0008 units per square kilometre.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.4 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Qatar ahead.
Kuwait ranks 7th and Qatar ranks 4th of 210 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.003 units per square kilometre | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 1980s | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 1990s | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 2000s | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 2010s | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural resource rents, per square kilometre, Kuwait or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 0.0024 units per square kilometre against 0.0016 units per square kilometre in Kuwait as of 2021.
- What is the difference in natural resource rents, per square kilometre between Kuwait and Qatar?
- 0.0008 units per square kilometre, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Qatar?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Kuwait and Qatar rank globally for natural resource rents, per square kilometre?
- Kuwait ranks 7th and Qatar ranks 4th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Natural resource rents, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Natural resource rents 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.