Qatar is a small Gulf peninsula with the world's highest GDP per capita, fueled by vast natural gas reserves. It hosted the 2022 FIFA World Cup and is home to Al Jazeera.
Arabic
These figures are calculated from the data on this page and compared with the other 195 countries Beelad covers.
| Population density | 257 people per km² rank 39 of 196 (highest first); the average across all 196 countries is 60 per km² |
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| Share of world population | 0.0368 % world total: 8,091,734,930 (UN, 1 July 2023) |
| Share of Asia | 0.0625% of its people, 0.0362% of its land area |
| Area in square miles | 4,473 1 km² = 0.386 sq mi |
| Closest in size | Gambia (11,295 km²) |
| Closest in population | Namibia (2,963,095 people) |
Qatar is the only country in our list that uses QAR.