Qatar vs World: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita
Qatar
3,974 SDR per person
in 2025
World
449.6 SDR per person
in 2025
Qatar rank
4th
World rank
1st
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita over time
- Qatar
- World
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 3,974 SDR per person against 449.6 SDR per person in World, a difference of 3,524 SDR per person.
That makes Qatar's figure about 8.8 times World's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was World ahead.
Qatar ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 159 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 6 and World in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51.94 SDR per person | 12.51 SDR per person | 39.43 SDR per person | Qatar |
| 1970s | 137.82 SDR per person | 37.13 SDR per person | 100.69 SDR per person | Qatar |
| 1980s | 878.06 SDR per person | 83.53 SDR per person | 794.53 SDR per person | Qatar |
| 1990s | 265.33 SDR per person | 48.54 SDR per person | 216.79 SDR per person | Qatar |
| 2000s | 56.25 SDR per person | 57.4 SDR per person | 1.15 SDR per person | World |
| 2010s | 286.67 SDR per person | 129.96 SDR per person | 156.71 SDR per person | Qatar |
| 2020s | 1,944 SDR per person | 253.66 SDR per person | 1,690 SDR per person | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita, Qatar or World?
- Qatar, at 3,974 SDR per person against 449.6 SDR per person in World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita between Qatar and World?
- 3,524 SDR per person, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and World?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Qatar and World rank globally for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita?
- Qatar ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 159 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.