Inflation, GDP deflator in Qatar

Qatar: Inflation, GDP deflator was -3.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-3.2%
Change on year
down 107.6%
World rank
203rd
of 213 countries
All-time high
182.0%
in 1974
All-time low
-25.1%
in 2015
Years of data
55
1971–2025

Inflation, GDP deflator in Qatar, 1971–2025

-50050100150200197119982025

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual %.

Analysis

In 2025, inflation, gdp deflator in Qatar stood at -3.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 107.6% on the previous year and up 87.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inflation, gdp deflator in Qatar peaked at 182.0% in 1974 and was at its lowest, -25.1%, in 2015.

That places Qatar 203rd out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 33.8% -1.6% 182.0% 9
1980s 1.1% -22.0% 36.2% 10
1990s 0.9% -18.4% 15.9% 10
2000s 11.0% -24.2% 32.7% 10
2010s 1.8% -25.1% 18.6% 10
2020s 3.0% -15.1% 25.9% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is inflation, gdp deflator in Qatar?
Inflation, gdp deflator in Qatar was -3.2% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 182.0% in 1974.
What is the lowest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was -25.1% in 2015.
How does Qatar rank for inflation, gdp deflator?
Qatar ranks 203rd out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is inflation, gdp deflator rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Qatar data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,212 data points, 1961–2025
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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. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.