With just a few days to go, the FIFA World Cup, the most significant event in the world sports arena, will start.
Like every time, this time too, there will be a tremendous amount of prize money.
What is the FIFA World Cup winner’s prize money? You will get all the details in this article.
FIFA has announced Qatar’s 2022 World Cup prize money.
This 2022 FIFA World Cup will pay a total of 440 million dollars in prize money.
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2022 Qatar World Cup Prize Money List
| Position | Prize $ (Dollars) | Prize € (Euros) |
|---|---|---|
| 1st/Winner | $42 Million | €40.5 Million |
| 2nd/Runner-up | $30 Million | €29 Million |
| 3rd | $27 Million | €26 Million |
| 4th | $25 Million | €24 Million |
| Quarter Final | $68 Million | €65.5 Million |
| Second Round | $104 Million | €100 Million |
| Group Stage | $144 Million | €139 Million |
| Total | $440 Million | €424 Million |
The winning team in the FIFA World Cup will receive 42 million dollars in prize money.
Next is the runner-up team; they get 30 million dollars.
Naturally, the team in the third position will receive 27 million. 25 million if in the fourth position.
The teams will benefit not only from the status of the World Cup but also financially.
Since the World Cup started, the amount of prize money has increased every year, and the World Cup in Qatar is no different.
FIFA World Cup Prize Money From 1998 to 2022
| World Cup | Prize Money | Increase |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | $103 Million | 31% |
| 2002 | $156.5 Million | 35% |
| 2006 | $266 Million | 42% |
| 2010 | $420 Million | 37% |
| 2014 | $358 Million | -17% |
| 2018 | $400 Million | 11% |
| 2022 | $442 Million | 10% |
Instead, FIFA has brought a record amount of prize money to this World Cup.
The 32 teams participating in the World Cup will receive a massive sum of money.
But if you can reach the group stage, there is more considerable prize money.
Almost all the teams are ready for the World Cup in Qatar. The richest country in Qatar will host the most expensive FIFA World Cup in history.
The amount of which is about 229 billion dollars.
Facts about Qatar World Cup Price Money: $440 Million
- The prize money for this year’s World Cup in Qatar will be about 10 percent more than the last World Cup.
- 2014 World Cup Brazil is about 20 percent more than the World Cup.
- Teams will get $1.5 million in addition to prize money to prepare for the World Cup.
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How Fifa earns from World Cup:
Qatar World Cup Sponsors:
- ABInBev
- Byjus
- Mcdonalds
- Hisense
- Crypto
FIFA World Cup Partners:
- Addidas
- Qatar Airways
- Visa
- Hyundai
- Wanda Group
- KN
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Apart from these, broadcasting (over 180 countries) and matches earn a lot of money from tickets.
