Qatar vs United Arab Emirates: Financial Markets Access Index

Qatar
0.8852
in 2020
United Arab Emirates
0.8264
in 2020
Qatar rank
6th
United Arab Emirates rank
9th

Financial Markets Access Index over time

  • Qatar
  • United Arab Emirates
0.20.40.60.81198020002020

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 0.8852 against 0.8264 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.0588.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Qatar ahead.

Qatar ranks 6th and United Arab Emirates ranks 9th of 183 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 4 and United Arab Emirates in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1980s 0.5189 0.1431 0.3757 Qatar
1990s 0.6192 0.1837 0.4355 Qatar
2000s 0.719 0.5157 0.2033 Qatar
2010s 0.7252 0.7553 0.0301 United Arab Emirates
2020s 0.8852 0.8264 0.0589 Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial markets access index, Qatar or United Arab Emirates?
Qatar, at 0.8852 against 0.8264 in United Arab Emirates as of 2020.
What is the difference in financial markets access index between Qatar and United Arab Emirates?
0.0588, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United Arab Emirates?
41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Qatar and United Arab Emirates rank globally for financial markets access index?
Qatar ranks 6th and United Arab Emirates ranks 9th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Financial Markets Access Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Financial Markets Access Index
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
192 places, 7,872 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.