Austria vs Qatar: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad
Austria
19.09 billion current US$
in 2024
Qatar
20.31 billion current US$
in 2024
Austria rank
23rd
Qatar rank
21st
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad over time
- Austria
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 20.31 billion current US$ against 19.09 billion current US$ in Austria, a difference of 1.22 billion current US$.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Qatar ahead.
Austria ranks 23rd and Qatar ranks 21st of 199 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.79 billion current US$ | 12.27 billion current US$ | 518.20 million current US$ | Austria |
| 2020s | 12.69 billion current US$ | 17.59 billion current US$ | 4.90 billion current US$ | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, Austria or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 20.31 billion current US$ against 19.09 billion current US$ in Austria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad between Austria and Qatar?
- 1.22 billion current US$, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Qatar?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Qatar rank globally for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad?
- Austria ranks 23rd and Qatar ranks 21st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Money spent by a country’s residents abroad on accommodation, food, transport, entertainment, shopping, and fares paid to foreign airlines. The data is expressed in current US dollars and is not adjusted for inflation or differences in living costs between countries.