Inflation Rate in Qatar increased to 0.48 percent in April from 0.13 percent in March of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Qatar Inflation Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

In 2024, the average inflation rate in Qatar was estimated at about 1.07 percent. Between 1980 and 2024, the figure dropped by approximately 5.77 percentage points, though the decline followed an uneven course rather than a steady trajectory. The forecast shows the inflation will steadily grow by around 0.97 percentage points from 2024 to 2030.This indicator measures inflation based upon the year-on-year change in the average consumer price index, expressed in percent. The latter expresses a country's average level of prices based on a typical basket of consumer goods and services.

The Consumer Price Index in Qatar decreased 0.10 percent in May of 2025 over the previous month. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Qatar Inflation Rate MoM - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

As of 2021, the consumer price inflation for Qatar was *** percent. The consumer price inflation for Qatar was projected to increase to *** percent in 2023. The overall projection of the consumer price inflation for the entire Middle East and North Africa was on average **** percent.

Graph and download economic data for Inflation, consumer prices for Qatar (FPCPITOTLZGQAT) from 1980 to 2024 about Qatar, consumer, CPI, inflation, price index, indexes, and price.

Qatar: Inflation forecast: The latest value from 2030 is 2.04 percent, an increase from 1.97 percent in 2029. In comparison, the world average is 3.65 percent, based on data from 182 countries. Historically, the average for Qatar from 2010 to 2030 is 1.63 percent. The minimum value, -3.37 percent, was reached in 2020 while the maximum of 6.47 percent was recorded in 2021.

Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in Qatar was reported at 1.2673 % in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Qatar - Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

Historical dataset showing Qatar inflation rate by year from 1980 to 2024.

The latest inflation rate, i.e. the percent change in the CPI from a year ago to now, in Qatar was 0.22 percent. That number was released in . It shows a decrease from the inflation rate in the previous month when it stood at 0.98 percent. Compared to a year ago, we see a decrease from the inflation...

Inflation, GDP deflator: linked series (annual %) in Qatar was reported at --10.69 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Qatar - Inflation, GDP deflator: linked series (annual %) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on June of 2025.

Inflation rate of Qatar plummeted by 58.14% from 3.0 % in 2023 to 1.3 % in 2024. Since the 116.77% surge in 2022, inflation rate sank by 74.63% in 2024. Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly. The Laspeyres formula is generally used.

Cost of food in Qatar decreased 0.59 percent in May of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Qatar Food Inflation - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

In 2023, the consumer price index in Qatar dropped to ***** percent. This was a drastic drop from the previous year when the CPI had peaked to a high of **** percent in the period between 2021 and 2023.

Between October 2019 to October 2022, inflation increased in Sudan by 2,912.9 percent and in Lebanon by 1,574.4 percent. During the same time period inflation shrank in Qatar by 1.94 percent, the lowest in the MENA region.

Qatar QA: Inflation:(GDP) Gross Domestic ProductDeflator: Linked Series data was reported at 8.213 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of -9.417 % for 2016. Qatar QA: Inflation:(GDP) Gross Domestic ProductDeflator: Linked Series data is updated yearly, averaging 6.979 % from Dec 2001 (Median) to 2017, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 30.543 % in 2005 and a record low of -24.218 % in 2009. Qatar QA: Inflation:(GDP) Gross Domestic ProductDeflator: Linked Series data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Qatar – Table QA.World Bank.WDI: Inflation. Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. This series has been linked to produce a consistent time series to counteract breaks in series over time due to changes in base years, source data and methodologies. Thus, it may not be comparable with other national accounts series in the database for historical years.; ; World Bank staff estimates based on World Bank national accounts data archives, OECD National Accounts, and the IMF WEO database.; ;

In 2023, food and beverage inflation in Qatar increased by *** percent compared to the previous year. The yearly food and beverage inflation change in the country has constantly fluctuated in the country.

As of 2020, the inflation rate of Saudi Arabia was about *** percent. In comparison, the inflation rate of Qatar was negative *** percent for the same year. Influence of inflation on consumers Inflation is predicted to increase rapidly worldwide. This has also brought changes in the purchasing behavior of consumers. Consumers have changed their purchasing habits toward purchasing apparel, electronics, and beauty products with the increase in the prices of goods. A survey revealed the rising costs of groceries had impacted consumers’ online shopping behavior the most. Inflation rate in the MENA region Among the Middle East countries, the year-on-year inflation rate was projected to grow from negative *** percent to *** percent for Oman by 2021. It was also forecasted that the average inflation rate of Qatar would increase significantly over the years.

This dataset is about countries per year in Qatar. It has 64 rows. It features 3 columns: country, and inflation.

Key information about Qatar Consumer Price Index CPI growth

• Qatar Consumer Price Index (CPI) growth was measured at -1.1 % YoY in Jan 2025, compared with a rate of 0.2 % in the previous month.
• Qatar Consumer Price Index growth data is updated monthly, available from Mar 2015 to Jan 2025, with an averaged number of 1.1 % YoY.
• The data reached an all-time high of 6.5 % YoY in Dec 2021 and a record low of -4.0 % YoY in Aug 2020.

CEIC calculates Consumer Price Index Growth from monthly Consumer Price Index. The National Planning Council provides Consumer Price Index with base 2018=100. Consumer Price Index Growth prior to January 2020 is calculated from Consumer Price Index with base 2013=100.

This horizontal bar chart displays inflation (annual %) by capital city using the aggregation median in Qatar. The data is filtered where the date is 2021. The data is about countries per year.