Total fisheries production in Qatar

Qatar: Total fisheries production was 21,116 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
21,116 metric tons
Change on year
up 10.9%
World rank
136th
of 216 countries
All-time high
21,116 metric tons
in 2024
All-time low
800 metric tons
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Total fisheries 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

Qatar recorded 21,116 metric tons for total fisheries production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.9% on the previous year and up 29.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fisheries production in Qatar peaked at 21,116 metric tons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 800 metric tons, in 1960.

That places Qatar 136th 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 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 12,300 metric tons 7,140 metric tons 17,724 metric tons 10
2010s 14,339 metric tons 11,311 metric tons 17,152 metric tons 10
2020s 18,094 metric tons 15,109 metric tons 21,116 metric tons 5

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 133 Togo 23,498 metric tons compare
  2. 134 Cuba 22,330 metric tons compare
  3. 135 Czechia 22,135 metric tons compare
  4. 137 Malta 19,758 metric tons compare
  5. 138 Burundi 19,500 metric tons compare
  6. 139 Kyrgyzstan 19,428 metric tons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fisheries production in Qatar?
Total fisheries production in Qatar was 21,116 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 total fisheries production recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 21,116 metric tons in 2024.
What is the lowest total fisheries production recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 800 metric tons in 1960.
How does Qatar rank for total fisheries production?
Qatar ranks 136th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is total fisheries production rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.8%. 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 Total fisheries production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total fisheries 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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Total fisheries production measures the volume of aquatic species caught by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes. The harvest from mariculture, aquaculture and other kinds of fish farming is also included.