Yes, based on per capita income, Qatar is richer than Dubai.
Here's a breakdown:
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Qatar's Wealth: Qatar's primary income source is its extensive oil and gas reserves and related downstream industries.
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Dubai's Wealth: Dubai, part of the UAE, has minimal oil resources. Its wealth is generated through trading, tourism, and trans-shipment activities.
Comparison Summary
| Feature | Qatar | Dubai (UAE) |
|---|---|---|
| Main Income Source | Oil and Gas | Trading, Tourism, Trans-shipment |
| Per Capita Income | Higher than UAE (includes Dubai) | Lower (as part of the broader UAE economy) |
