Capture fisheries production in Qatar
Qatar: Capture fisheries production was 20,377 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Capture fisheries production in Qatar, 1960–2024
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 capture fisheries production in Qatar is 20,377 metric tons, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.4% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fisheries production in Qatar peaked at 20,377 metric tons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 800 metric tons, in 1960.
Qatar ranks 127th of 216 countries on this measure, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,170 metric tons | 800 metric tons | 1,500 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,047 metric tons | 1,500 metric tons | 2,433 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,700 metric tons | 1,980 metric tons | 4,374 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,748 metric tons | 4,271 metric tons | 8,136 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,284 metric tons | 7,140 metric tons | 17,688 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,311 metric tons | 11,275 metric tons | 17,130 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,885 metric tons | 15,086 metric tons | 20,377 metric tons | 5 |
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More environment data for Qatar
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 13.02 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.4706 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 51.15 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 24.27 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total fisheries production 21,116 metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 739.07 metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 135.27 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 47.33 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 30.02 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.7586 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fisheries production in Qatar?
- Capture fisheries production in Qatar was 20,377 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 capture fisheries production recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 20,377 metric tons in 2024.
- What is the lowest capture fisheries production recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 800 metric tons in 1960.
- How does Qatar rank for capture fisheries production?
- Qatar ranks 127th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fisheries production rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. 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 Capture fisheries production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Capture fisheries production measures the volume of fish catches landed by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes.