Oranges — Revealed comparative advantage index in Qatar
Qatar: Oranges — Revealed comparative advantage index was 0.15 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Oranges — Revealed comparative advantage index in Qatar, 2010–2015
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 0.15 for oranges — revealed comparative advantage index in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 69.4% on the previous year and down 74.6% over ten years.
Qatar ranks 47th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Oranges — Revealed comparative advantage index in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.59 | — |
| 2011 | 0.69 | +16.9% |
| 2012 | 0.29 | -58.0% |
| 2013 | 0.49 | +69.0% |
| 2015 | 0.15 | -69.4% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 0.15 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.08, 1.9× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 0.15 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.305, 49% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Qatar
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 oranges — revealed comparative advantage index in Qatar?
- Oranges — revealed comparative advantage index in Qatar was 0.15 in 2015, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oranges — revealed comparative advantage index recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.69 in 2011.
- What is the lowest oranges — revealed comparative advantage index recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.15 in 2015.
- How does Qatar rank for oranges — revealed comparative advantage index?
- Qatar ranks 47th out of 128 countries with data for 2015.
- Is oranges — revealed comparative advantage index rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oranges — 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