Daily meat consumption per person in Qatar
Qatar: Daily meat consumption per person was 195.7 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
Daily meat consumption per person in Qatar, 2019–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in grams per day per capita.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 195.7 grams per day per capita for daily meat consumption per person in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.6% on the previous year and down 11.0% over five years.
Qatar ranks 62nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Daily meat consumption per person in Qatar, year by year
| Year | grams per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 219.84 grams per day per capita | — |
| 2020 | 227.59 grams per day per capita | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 223.86 grams per day per capita | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 229.04 grams per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 195.7 grams per day per capita | -14.6% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 195.7 grams per day per capita is below the median for high income countries, which is 217.92 grams per day per capita, 90% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 195.7 grams per day per capita is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 92.99 grams per day per capita, 2.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 219.84 grams per day per capita | 219.84 grams per day per capita | 219.84 grams per day per capita | 1 |
| 2020s | 219.05 grams per day per capita | 195.7 grams per day per capita | 229.04 grams per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 59 Romania 198.49 grams per day per capita compare
- 60 Malta 196.6 grams per day per capita compare
- 61 Netherlands 196.11 grams per day per capita compare
- 63 Italy 195.07 grams per day per capita compare
- 64 Seychelles 193.68 grams per day per capita compare
- 65 Germany 193.62 grams per day per capita compare
More agriculture & rural data for Qatar
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0031 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 221.93 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0064 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily meat consumption per person in Qatar?
- Daily meat consumption per person in Qatar was 195.7 grams per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily meat consumption per person recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 229.04 grams per day per capita in 2022.
- What is the lowest daily meat consumption per person recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 195.7 grams per day per capita in 2023.
- How does Qatar rank for daily meat consumption per person?
- Qatar ranks 62nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily meat consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.