Qatar Ranks 6th Among The World’s Wealthiest Nations

Yep, you read that right, Qatar is officially one of the richest countries in the world, landing 6th globally in GDP per capita at USD 122,283, according to Forbes India 2025. And honestly? It’s not hard to see why.

Even though it’s small, Qatar is making a huge global impact

Don’t let its size fool you. Qatar may be small, but it packs a punch. With just over 3 million people, its wealth spreads wide, and the country is making moves that go far beyond oil and gas.

 

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Qatar’s wealth comes from energy and so much more

Sure, Qatar’s massive natural gas reserves are a huge part of the story, but that’s just the beginning. Finance, tourism, tech, and construction are booming and together, they now make up over 60% of the country’s real GDP. Basically, Qatar isn’t just rich, it’s smart about it.

Qatar is future-ready thanks to National Vision 2030

Qatar is thinking long-term. With National Vision 2030, the country is transforming every corner into a global hub. From world-class airports to luxury hotels, bustling tourist spots, and next-level infrastructure, it’s clear: Qatar literally plans for everything.

Qatar is living large and making its mark on the world stage

From hosting the FIFA World Cup 2022 to creating a business-friendly environment that attracts the world, Qatar is proving that being small doesn’t mean thinking small.

Fun fact: That USD 122,283 GDP per capita makes Qatar richer per person than most much bigger nations. Yep, it’s that impressive.

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