Maize (corn) — Revealed comparative advantage index in Qatar
Qatar: Maize (corn) — Revealed comparative advantage index was 0.01 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Revealed comparative advantage index in Qatar, 2010–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2022, maize (corn) — revealed comparative advantage index in Qatar stood at 0.01. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 50.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — revealed comparative advantage index in Qatar peaked at 0.05 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.01, in 2012.
That places Qatar 78th out of 139 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0267 | 0.01 | 0.05 | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.015 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 2 |
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- 78 Namibia 0.01 compare
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- 78 Suriname 0.01 compare
- 78 Sweden 0.01 compare
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More agriculture & rural data for Qatar
- Agriculture share gdp 0.306 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.306 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
- Rural population 0.6% (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.7% (2025)
- Rural population 19,042 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.3% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 659.62 million current US$ (2025)
- Tomatoes — Production 27,322 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — revealed comparative advantage index in Qatar?
- Maize (corn) — revealed comparative advantage index in Qatar was 0.01 in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — revealed comparative advantage index recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.05 in 2018.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — revealed comparative advantage index recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 in 2012.
- How does Qatar rank for maize (corn) — revealed comparative advantage index?
- Qatar ranks 78th out of 139 countries with data for 2022.
- Is maize (corn) — revealed comparative advantage index rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Maize (corn) — Revealed comparative advantage index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The food and agricultural trade indicators dataset is based on trade, production and gross domestic product (GDP) data. Agri-food trade data are collected, processed and disseminated by FAO according to the standard International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) Methodology. The data is mainly provided by UNSD, Eurostat, and other national authorities as needed. The source data is checked for outliers, trade partner data is used for non-reporting countries or missing cells, and data on food aid is added to take total cross-border trade flows into account. The trade database includes the following variables: export quantity, export value, import quantity, and import value. It includes all food and agricultural products imported/exported annually by all countries in the world. Production data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL and GDP data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/MK