Market research on consumer products, commercial industries, demo...
Market research on consumer products, commercial industries, demographics trends and consumer lifestyles in Qatar. Includes comprehensive data and analysis, tables and charts, with five-year forecasts.
The economy of Qatar is among the fastest-growing in the world. The country's expanding population, rising income levels, free trade zones, and attractive investment climate have all contributed to the strong growth being seen in staple foods. Rising…
Cooking ingredients and meals has seen strong growth in 2024, backed by stable economic growth and an increase in the population. Furthermore, Qatar is one of the richest countries in the world and thus demand for most products remains stable. In…
Consumer health continues to register strong growth in current value terms in 2024 thanks to the high level of purchasing power in Qatar. Growth is also being driven by an increase in self-diagnosis and self-medication, wide access to OTC products…
Qatar boasts a modern dairy industry characterised by technologically advanced dairy farms, state-of-the-art processing facilities, and a diverse range of locally produced dairy products. The country has made significant strides in achieving…
In 2023, Qatar ranked third in average gross income among Middle East and Africa countries. The 2022 FIFA World Cup made a major contribution to the economy, but that could not be duplicated in 2023 as per capita disposable income and consumer…
In 2023, Qatar's GDP growth slowed to 2.2%, with the hydrocarbon sector driving the economy despite production disruptions and oil price fluctuations. Qatar’s GDP per capita notably exceeded the regional average, supported by a rise in private…
A growing population, a positive post-FIFA effect and increased tourism are facilitating growth in snacks sales in 2024. The resumption in snacking habits in the wake of the pandemic is also boosting the popularity of snacking on the go. However,…
Volume sales slumped across all categories of alcoholic drinks in Qatar during 2024 as sales returned to normal levels following the huge spike in demand seen in late 2022, when Qatar hosted the FIFA World Cup. Nonetheless, wider distribution in both…
The commodities country overview provides comprehensive data on production, consumption and price trends on key commodities markets. The commodities overview in Qatar covers production and consumption trends in agricultural commodities, energy…
Falling demand for cigarettes in 2023 meant a forgettable year for tobacco in Qatar. Government efforts to curb tobacco use and the spreading preference among young adults for e-vapour products, the sale of which remains banned, have put huge…