Aquaculture production in Qatar

Qatar: Aquaculture production was 739.07 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
739.07 metric tons
Change on year
up 966.2%
World rank
138th
of 216 countries
All-time high
739.07 metric tons
in 2024
All-time low
0 metric tons
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Aquaculture production in Qatar, 1960–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for aquaculture production in Qatar is 739.07 metric tons, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

That represents a change of up 966.2% on the previous year and up 1,219.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, aquaculture production in Qatar peaked at 739.07 metric tons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons, in 1960.

That places Qatar 138th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 10
1970s 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 10
1980s 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 10
1990s 0.3 metric tons 0 metric tons 2 metric tons 10
2000s 15.6 metric tons 0 metric tons 36 metric tons 10
2010s 28.2 metric tons 10 metric tons 56 metric tons 10
2020s 208.59 metric tons 22.8 metric tons 739.07 metric tons 5

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 135 Lebanon 988 metric tons compare
  2. 136 Estonia 960.24 metric tons compare
  3. 137 Latvia 742.01 metric tons compare
  4. 139 Jamaica 675 metric tons compare
  5. 140 Burundi 645 metric tons compare
  6. 141 Fiji 580 metric tons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is aquaculture production in Qatar?
Aquaculture production in Qatar was 739.07 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
What is the highest aquaculture production recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 739.07 metric tons in 2024.
What is the lowest aquaculture production recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons in 1960.
How does Qatar rank for aquaculture production?
Qatar ranks 138th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is aquaculture production rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,219.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Qatar data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Aquaculture production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Aquaculture production (metric tons)
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
263 places, 15,967 data points, 1960–2024
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Aquaculture is understood to mean the farming of aquatic organisms including fish, molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants. Aquaculture production specifically refers to output from aquaculture activities, which are designated for final harvest for consumption.