Qatar vs United Arab Emirates: Cereal yields

Qatar
14.98 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
22.47 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Qatar rank
3rd
United Arab Emirates rank
2nd

Cereal yields over time

  • Qatar
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 22.47 tonnes per hectare against 14.98 tonnes per hectare in Qatar, a difference of 7.49 tonnes per hectare.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.5 times Qatar's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Qatar ahead.

Qatar ranks 3rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 2nd of 185 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 2.38 tonnes per hectare 1.63 tonnes per hectare 0.7552 tonnes per hectare Qatar
1980s 3.17 tonnes per hectare 1.58 tonnes per hectare 1.58 tonnes per hectare Qatar
1990s 3.21 tonnes per hectare 8.66 tonnes per hectare 5.44 tonnes per hectare United Arab Emirates
2000s 4.26 tonnes per hectare 20.39 tonnes per hectare 16.12 tonnes per hectare United Arab Emirates
2010s 6.28 tonnes per hectare 24.94 tonnes per hectare 18.67 tonnes per hectare United Arab Emirates
2020s 12.01 tonnes per hectare 20.4 tonnes per hectare 8.39 tonnes per hectare United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal yields, Qatar or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 22.47 tonnes per hectare against 14.98 tonnes per hectare in Qatar as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereal yields between Qatar and United Arab Emirates?
7.49 tonnes per hectare, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United Arab Emirates?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Qatar and United Arab Emirates rank globally for cereal yields?
Qatar ranks 3rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 2nd of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cereal yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereal yields
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 10,534 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes per hectare.