Qatar vs United Arab Emirates: Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad
Qatar
20.31 billion
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
21.60 billion
in 2021
Qatar rank
21st
United Arab Emirates rank
20th
Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad over time
- Qatar
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 21.60 billion against 20.31 billion in Qatar, a difference of 1.29 billion.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
Qatar ranks 21st and United Arab Emirates ranks 20th of 196 countries.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.61 billion | 16.46 billion | 4.85 billion | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 13.59 billion | 18.34 billion | 4.75 billion | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad, Qatar or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 21.60 billion against 20.31 billion in Qatar as of 2021.
- What is the difference in spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad between Qatar and United Arab Emirates?
- 1.29 billion, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United Arab Emirates?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
- How do Qatar and United Arab Emirates rank globally for spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad?
- Qatar ranks 21st and United Arab Emirates ranks 20th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.