Infographic: Qatar’s food security at a glance

by  — 19 August 2013

Qatar much like the rest of the GCC suffers from a scarce supply of potable water, and a hot and harsh climate which makes it, and the region, some of the most dependent food importers in the world.

Here is an infographic that shows what Qatar consumes, grows locally for its own needs and its agro-investments abroad (some of which have drawn criticism). You can read the article on Qatar’s food security challenges here.

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