Qatar vs United Arab Emirates: Inflation of consumer prices
Qatar
1.3%
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
1.3%
in 2025
Qatar rank
147th
United Arab Emirates rank
148th
Inflation of consumer prices over time
- Qatar
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 1.3% against 1.3% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Qatar ahead.
Qatar ranks 147th and United Arab Emirates ranks 148th of 190 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.1% | 6.9% | 1.8% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inflation of consumer prices, Qatar or United Arab Emirates?
- Qatar, at 1.3% against 1.3% in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in inflation of consumer prices between Qatar and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.0%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United Arab Emirates?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Qatar and United Arab Emirates rank globally for inflation of consumer prices?
- Qatar ranks 147th and United Arab Emirates ranks 148th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Inflation of consumer prices. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual changes in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a set basket of goods and services. This measure is used to track changes in living costs over time.