Country comparison Qatar vs Saudi Arabia

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.4%chart2.0%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
6,168K2019Q4Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€202,482Mchart€1,145,787M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$219,163Mchart$1,239,805M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€70,852chart€32,4582024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$76,689chart$35,1222024GDP per capita [+]
€185,443M2019Q4Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202386,006chart299,6572024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202393,022chart324,2452024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202343.67%chart26.15%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€28,079chart€8,4892024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$30,370chart$9,1852024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]202310,950chart-28,5112024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]202311,843chart-30,8502024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]20235.56%chart-2.49%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202353,684.2chart338,792.02024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202358,063.7chart366,591.52024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20204,091.7chart57,625.52023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20204,669.8chart62,326.62023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20218.94%chart14.82%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20234,127.1chart43,666.52023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20234,462.7chart47,216.62023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20237.69%chart13.69%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]202214,538.3chart83,620.72024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]202215,321.6chart90,482.22024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202226.88%chart22.31%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202327.26%chart29.57%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€17,527chart€9,5982024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$18,956chart$10,3852024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2020€1,444chart€1,7102023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2020$1,648chart$1,8492023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€1,385chart€1,3132023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$1,498chart$1,4192023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2022€4,958chart€2,3692024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2022$5,225chart$2,5632024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]01/25/2024Aa2Aa311/22/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]11/04/2022AAA+03/14/2025S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]02/13/2020AA-A+04/05/2023Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202358chart522023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201929ºchart36º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202439.8chart63.22024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]2024137ºchart130º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202449ºchart47º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2015Q10.2%chart3.7%2024Q3Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2015Q13Kchart699K2016Q2Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2024$274.7chart$1,066.72024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€250.1chart€971.22024NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201755ºchart82º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Riyals [+]01/21/20264.2730chart4.402101/21/2026Euro / Saudi riyals [+]
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/21/20263.6400chart3.750001/21/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/22/20265.33%chart6.13%01/22/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
2.1%July 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202077ºchart63º2020Doing Business [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 201939,679chart645,723December 2023Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 201916.99chart22.51December 2023Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015418.38chart221.362015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Standard VAT [+]01/01/20130%chart15.00%07/01/2020Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]20200%chart0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20192,136,504chart16,638,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€89,698.1Mchart€295,957.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$96,990.6Mchart$320,018.4M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202345.55%chart26.27%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€28,841.9Mchart€191,380.6M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$31,186.8Mchart$206,939.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202314.65%chart16.99%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€60,856.2Mchart€104,576.6M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$66,437.4Mchart$111,227.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]202330.90%chart9.28%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]2024249chart162024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202429ºchart102º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017668.4chart286.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202078.55%chart42.64%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20200.91%chart0.95%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20239.91‰chart16.42‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201710,677.1chart46,724.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20230.93‰chart2.34‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.73chart2.282023Fertility Rate [+]
Population [+]20242,857,822chart35,300,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20202,226,192chart13,454,8422020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]202025,705chart299,2682020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.875chart0.8752022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024130ºchart126º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202382.37chart78.732023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015143chart1,0572015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20155.86chart3.552015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20222chart2852019Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20220.07chart0.942019Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]202343.55chart17.152023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20241,294chart9,2322024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]202125,244.0chart258,600.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202353,839chart383,5122023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202357,016chart421,7862023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/2025690chart9,64612/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/2025514,524chart841,46912/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]05/07/20232,852,178chart25,433,94004/25/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/2025241.44chart273.2612/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]05/07/20237,609,178chart68,534,63004/25/2023Doses administered [+]
Qatar
Saudi Arabia