Qatar - Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
The value for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in Qatar was 2.30 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 41 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 15.05 in 2008 and a minimum value of -4.86 in 2009.
Definition: 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.
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 6.80 |
| 1981 | 8.52 |
| 1982 | 5.70 |
| 1983 | 2.74 |
| 1984 | 1.10 |
| 1985 | 1.91 |
| 1986 | 0.76 |
| 1987 | 2.69 |
| 1988 | 4.60 |
| 1989 | 3.30 |
| 1990 | 3.00 |
| 1991 | 4.42 |
| 1992 | 3.06 |
| 1993 | -0.87 |
| 1994 | 1.32 |
| 1995 | 2.96 |
| 1996 | 4.90 |
| 1997 | 4.83 |
| 1998 | 2.95 |
| 1999 | 2.18 |
| 2000 | 1.65 |
| 2001 | 1.47 |
| 2002 | 0.24 |
| 2003 | 2.26 |
| 2004 | 6.80 |
| 2005 | 8.81 |
| 2006 | 11.84 |
| 2007 | 13.76 |
| 2008 | 15.05 |
| 2009 | -4.86 |
| 2010 | -2.43 |
| 2011 | 1.14 |
| 2012 | 2.32 |
| 2013 | 3.22 |
| 2014 | 3.35 |
| 2015 | 1.81 |
| 2016 | 2.68 |
| 2017 | 0.39 |
| 2018 | 0.26 |
| 2019 | -0.67 |
| 2020 | -2.54 |
| 2021 | 2.30 |
Aggregation method: Median
Periodicity: Annual
Classification
Topic: Financial Sector Indicators
Sub-Topic: Exchange rates & prices