Cereal production in Qatar
Qatar: Cereal production was 2,209 metric tons in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereal production in Qatar, 1961–2023
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 2,209 metric tons for cereal production in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 85.1% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal production in Qatar peaked at 7,215 metric tons in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons, in 1961.
That places Qatar 165th out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 9 |
| 1970s | 289.4 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 530 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,780 metric tons | 640 metric tons | 3,297 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,814 metric tons | 3,135 metric tons | 7,102 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,704 metric tons | 2,220 metric tons | 7,215 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,886 metric tons | 1,011 metric tons | 2,665 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,053 metric tons | 1,194 metric tons | 3,305 metric tons | 4 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 162 New Caledonia 2,915 metric tons compare
- 163 Solomon Islands 2,753 metric tons compare
- 164 Jamaica 2,291 metric tons compare
- 166 Mauritius 1,502 metric tons compare
- 167 Vanuatu 985.44 metric tons compare
- 168 Sao Tome and Principe 786.98 metric tons compare
More agriculture & rural data for Qatar
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
- Rural population 0.6% (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.7% (2025)
- Rural population 19,042 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.3% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 659.62 million current US$ (2025)
- Land under cereal production 121 hectares (2023)
- Cereal yield 18,275 kg per hectare (2023)
- Fertilizer consumption 240.24 kilograms per hectare of arable land (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal production in Qatar?
- Cereal production in Qatar was 2,209 metric tons in 2023, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest cereal production recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 7,215 metric tons in 2000.
- What is the lowest cereal production recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons in 1961.
- How does Qatar rank for cereal production?
- Qatar ranks 165th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereal production rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Cereal production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.