Qatar vs United Arab Emirates: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of
Qatar
2.81
in 2030
United Arab Emirates
4.53
in 2030
Qatar rank
10th
United Arab Emirates rank
7th
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of over time
- Qatar
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 4.53 against 2.81 in Qatar, a difference of 1.72.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.6 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1992 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Qatar ranks 10th and United Arab Emirates ranks 7th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -7.42 | 1.52 | 8.94 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 9.36 | 8.42 | 0.9401 | Qatar |
| 2010s | 5.67 | 2.06 | 3.61 | Qatar |
| 2020s | 2.38 | 4.74 | 2.36 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2030s | 2.81 | 4.53 | 1.71 | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of, Qatar or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 4.53 against 2.81 in Qatar as of 2030.
- What is the difference in net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of between Qatar and United Arab Emirates?
- 1.72, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United Arab Emirates?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2030.
- How do Qatar and United Arab Emirates rank globally for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of?
- Qatar ranks 10th and United Arab Emirates ranks 7th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October