Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in Qatar

Qatar: Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita was 0.016 units per person in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.016 units per person
Change on year
up 68.8%
World rank
73rd
of 177 countries
All-time high
0.0391 units per person
in 1997
All-time low
-0.0056 units per person
in 1974
Years of data
57
1961–2018

Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in Qatar, 1961–2018

-0.0100.010.020.030.04196119892018

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Qatar is 0.016 units per person, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 68.8% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Qatar peaked at 0.0391 units per person in 1997 and was at its lowest, -0.0056 units per person, in 1974.

Qatar ranks 73rd of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in Qatar, 1961 to 2018.
Year units per person Change
1961 0 units per person
1962 0 units per person
1963 0 units per person
1964 0 units per person
1965 0 units per person
1966 0 units per person
1967 0 units per person
1968 0 units per person
1969 0 units per person
1970 0 units per person
1971 0 units per person
1972 0 units per person
1973 -0.0037 units per person
1974 -0.0056 units per person +52.1%
1975 -0.0036 units per person -35.7%
1976 0 units per person -100.0%
1977 0 units per person
1978 0 units per person
1979 0 units per person
1980 0 units per person
1981 0 units per person
1982 0 units per person
1983 0.0087 units per person
1984 0.009 units per person +3.8%
1985 0.0113 units per person +25.0%
1986 0.0109 units per person -3.7%
1987 0.0107 units per person -1.4%
1988 0.0006 units per person -94.3%
1989 0.0021 units per person +249.9%
1990 0.0324 units per person +1419.2%
1991 0.0291 units per person -10.4%
1992 0.0276 units per person -5.0%
1993 0.0305 units per person +10.4%
1994 0.0034 units per person -88.9%
1995 0.0266 units per person +687.7%
1996 0.0246 units per person -7.6%
1997 0.0391 units per person +58.9%
1998 0.0293 units per person -25.0%
1999 0.008 units per person -72.7%
2000 0.011 units per person +37.7%
2001 0.0222 units per person +101.7%
2002 0.0011 units per person -94.9%
2003 0.0105 units per person +837.5%
2004 0.0047 units per person -54.9%
2005 0.0133 units per person +180.5%
2006 0.0134 units per person +0.6%
2007 0.0144 units per person +7.7%
2008 0.0132 units per person -8.3%
2009 0.0123 units per person -7.2%
2010 0.0151 units per person +22.6%
2011 0.0131 units per person -13.1%
2012 0.0106 units per person -19.3%
2013 0.0079 units per person -25.3%
2014 0.0084 units per person +6.9%
2015 0.0093 units per person +10.3%
2017 0.0095 units per person +2.0%
2018 0.016 units per person +68.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita 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.

YearChange FromTo
1990 +1419.2% 0.0021 units per person 0.0324 units per person
2003 +837.5% 0.0011 units per person 0.0105 units per person
1995 +687.7% 0.0034 units per person 0.0266 units per person
1989 +249.9% 0.0006 units per person 0.0021 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 9
1970s -0.0013 units per person -0.0056 units per person 0 units per person 10
1980s 0.0053 units per person 0 units per person 0.0113 units per person 10
1990s 0.0251 units per person 0.0034 units per person 0.0391 units per person 10
2000s 0.0116 units per person 0.0011 units per person 0.0222 units per person 10
2010s 0.0112 units per person 0.0079 units per person 0.016 units per person 8

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 70 Palestine 0.0173 units per person compare
  2. 71 United Kingdom 0.0167 units per person compare
  3. 72 Switzerland 0.0162 units per person compare
  4. 74 Bhutan 0.0133 units per person compare
  5. 75 Syria 0.0122 units per person compare
  6. 76 Nepal 0.0118 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 177 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Qatar?
Net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Qatar was 0.016 units per person in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize, per capita recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 0.0391 units per person in 1997.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize, per capita recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was -0.0056 units per person in 1974.
How does Qatar rank for net food imports by crop - maize, per capita?
Qatar ranks 73rd out of 177 countries with data for 2018.
Is net food imports by crop - maize, per capita rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Qatar data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net food imports by crop - Maize divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Net food imports by crop - Maize ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
177 places, 7,815 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Net food imports by crop - Maize divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.