Minimum requirement calories in Qatar

Qatar: Minimum requirement calories was 2,025 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
2,025
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
1st
of 195 countries
All-time high
2,058
in 2009
All-time low
1,944
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Minimum requirement calories in Qatar, 2000–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2000201220242000: 1.9k2001: 1.9k2002: 2.0k2003: 2.0k2004: 2.0k2005: 2.0k2006: 2.0k2007: 2.0k2008: 2.1k2009: 2.1k2010: 2.1k2011: 2.0k2012: 2.0k2013: 2.0k2014: 2.0k2015: 2.1k2016: 2.1k2017: 2.1k2018: 2.0k2019: 2.0k2020: 2.0k2021: 2.0k2022: 2.0k2023: 2.0k2024: 2.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for minimum requirement calories in Qatar is 2,025, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, minimum requirement calories in Qatar peaked at 2,058 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1,944, in 2000.

Qatar ranks 1st of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Minimum requirement calories in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Minimum requirement calories in Qatar, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 1,944 —
2001 1,949 +0.3%
2002 1,953 +0.2%
2003 1,957 +0.2%
2004 1,955 -0.1%
2005 1,954 -0.1%
2006 1,988 +1.7%
2007 2,034 +2.3%
2008 2,055 +1.0%
2009 2,058 +0.1%
2010 2,056 -0.1%
2011 2,050 -0.3%
2012 2,045 -0.2%
2013 2,043 -0.1%
2014 2,048 +0.2%
2015 2,054 +0.3%
2016 2,056 +0.1%
2017 2,054 -0.1%
2018 2,050 -0.2%
2019 2,041 -0.4%
2020 2,028 -0.6%
2021 2,025 -0.1%
2022 2,028 +0.1%
2023 2,026 -0.1%
2024 2,025 -0.0%

Qatar compared with similar countries

  • Qatar's 2,025 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,925, 1.1× the median. (64 countries reporting)
  • Qatar's 2,025 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,839, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,985 1,944 2,058 10
2010s 2,050 2,041 2,056 10
2020s 2,026 2,025 2,028 5

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 2 United Arab Emirates 2,007 compare
  2. 3 Netherlands 1,981 compare
  3. 4 Luxembourg 1,977 compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is minimum requirement calories in Qatar?
Minimum requirement calories in Qatar was 2,025 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest minimum requirement calories recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 2,058 in 2009.
What is the lowest minimum requirement calories recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 1,944 in 2000.
How does Qatar rank for minimum requirement calories?
Qatar ranks 1st out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is minimum requirement calories rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Qatar data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Minimum requirement calories. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Minimum requirement calories
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 4,874 data points, 2000–2024
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