Dietary compositions by commodity group in Qatar

Qatar: Dietary compositions by commodity group was 139.89 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
139.89 kilocalories per day per capita
Change on year
down 11.5%
World rank
27th
of 191 countries
All-time high
166.01 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2020
All-time low
139.89 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2023
Years of data
5
2019–2023

Dietary compositions by commodity group in Qatar, 2019–2023

0501001502019202120232019: 162 kilocalories per day per capita2020: 166 kilocalories per day per capita2021: 148.1 kilocalories per day per capita2022: 158.1 kilocalories per day per capita2023: 139.9 kilocalories per day per capita

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per day per capita.

Analysis

The most recent figure for dietary compositions by commodity group in Qatar is 139.89 kilocalories per day per capita, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.5% on the previous year and down 13.7% over five years.

That places Qatar 27th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 162.02 kilocalories per day per capita 162.02 kilocalories per day per capita 162.02 kilocalories per day per capita 1
2020s 153.03 kilocalories per day per capita 139.89 kilocalories per day per capita 166.01 kilocalories per day per capita 4

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 24 Cyprus 141.16 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  2. 25 Georgia 141.03 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  3. 26 Latvia 140.48 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  4. 28 Estonia 139.68 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  5. 29 United Kingdom 138.53 kilocalories per day per capita compare
  6. 30 Slovenia 136.5 kilocalories per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dietary compositions by commodity group in Qatar?
Dietary compositions by commodity group in Qatar was 139.89 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 166.01 kilocalories per day per capita in 2020.
What is the lowest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 139.89 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023.
How does Qatar rank for dietary compositions by commodity group?
Qatar ranks 27th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Qatar data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Dietary compositions by commodity group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Dietary compositions by commodity group
Unit
kilocalories per day per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Average per capita dietary energy supply by commodity groups, measured in kilocalories per person per day.