Indicator of food price anomalies in Qatar
Qatar: Indicator of food price anomalies was -0.01 index in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Indicator of food price anomalies in Qatar, 2010–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
The most recent figure for indicator of food price anomalies in Qatar is -0.01 index, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 94.1% on the previous year and up 98.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, indicator of food price anomalies in Qatar peaked at 0.84 index in 2017 and was at its lowest, -0.78 index, in 2016.
That places Qatar 77th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Indicator of food price anomalies in Qatar, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.69 index | — |
| 2011 | 0.21 index | -69.6% |
| 2012 | -0.01 index | -104.8% |
| 2013 | -0.28 index | +2700.0% |
| 2014 | -0.64 index | +128.6% |
| 2015 | -0.12 index | -81.2% |
| 2016 | -0.78 index | +550.0% |
| 2017 | 0.84 index | -207.7% |
| 2018 | -0.05 index | -106.0% |
| 2019 | 0.16 index | -420.0% |
| 2020 | 0.64 index | +300.0% |
| 2021 | 0.09 index | -85.9% |
| 2022 | -0.49 index | -644.4% |
| 2023 | -0.17 index | -65.3% |
| 2024 | -0.01 index | -94.1% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's -0.01 index is above the median for high income countries, which is -0.295 index, 3% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Qatar's -0.01 index is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -0.22 index, 5% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Indicator of food price anomalies in Qatar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -2700.0% | -0.01 index | -0.28 index |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.002 index | -0.78 index | 0.84 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.012 index | -0.49 index | 0.64 index | 5 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
More reference data data for Qatar
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0397 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0071 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1746 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0017 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is indicator of food price anomalies in Qatar?
- Indicator of food price anomalies in Qatar was -0.01 index in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest indicator of food price anomalies recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.84 index in 2017.
- What is the lowest indicator of food price anomalies recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.78 index in 2016.
- How does Qatar rank for indicator of food price anomalies?
- Qatar ranks 77th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is indicator of food price anomalies rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Indicator of food price anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Indicator of Food Price Anomalies (IFPA), by Consumer Food Price Index.