Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Qatar
Qatar: Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre was 0.1923 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.1923 metric tons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 85.1%
World rank
163rd
of 181 countries
All-time high
0.6214 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2000
All-time low
0 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Qatar, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 0.1923 metric tons per square kilometre for cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is up 85.1% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Qatar peaked at 0.6214 metric tons per square kilometre in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Qatar 163rd 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.
Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Qatar, year by year
| Year | metric tons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0139 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.0188 metric tons per square kilometre | +35.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0178 metric tons per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0203 metric tons per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0225 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0384 metric tons per square kilometre | +70.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0319 metric tons per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0401 metric tons per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0457 metric tons per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0551 metric tons per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0633 metric tons per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1982 | 0.1178 metric tons per square kilometre | +86.1% |
| 1983 | 0.075 metric tons per square kilometre | -36.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0971 metric tons per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 1985 | 0.1326 metric tons per square kilometre | +36.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1703 metric tons per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 1987 | 0.2601 metric tons per square kilometre | +52.8% |
| 1988 | 0.2777 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1989 | 0.284 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 0.27 metric tons per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1991 | 0.3229 metric tons per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1992 | 0.3335 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 0.4624 metric tons per square kilometre | +38.6% |
| 1994 | 0.3394 metric tons per square kilometre | -26.6% |
| 1995 | 0.3666 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1996 | 0.4475 metric tons per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1997 | 0.4968 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1998 | 0.4953 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.6117 metric tons per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 2000 | 0.6214 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.5671 metric tons per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 0.557 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.6101 metric tons per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 0.4729 metric tons per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 2005 | 0.611 metric tons per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 2006 | 0.5805 metric tons per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 0.4308 metric tons per square kilometre | -25.8% |
| 2008 | 0.2713 metric tons per square kilometre | -37.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1912 metric tons per square kilometre | -29.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2295 metric tons per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1464 metric tons per square kilometre | -36.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1643 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1946 metric tons per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2137 metric tons per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1567 metric tons per square kilometre | -26.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1199 metric tons per square kilometre | -23.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1196 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2009 metric tons per square kilometre | +68.0% |
| 2019 | 0.088 metric tons per square kilometre | -56.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1308 metric tons per square kilometre | +48.7% |
| 2021 | 0.2876 metric tons per square kilometre | +119.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1039 metric tons per square kilometre | -63.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1923 metric tons per square kilometre | +85.1% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 0.1923 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.38 metric tons per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 0.1923 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.84 metric tons per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0249 metric tons per square kilometre | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0457 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1533 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0551 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.284 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4146 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.27 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.6117 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4913 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1912 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.6214 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1634 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.088 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2295 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1787 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1039 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2876 metric tons per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 160 Somalia 0.2838 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 161 Dominica 0.2575 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 162 Jamaica 0.2115 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 164 Namibia 0.1859 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 165 Gabon 0.1856 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 166 New Caledonia 0.1594 metric tons per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Qatar
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0031 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 221.93 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0064 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Qatar?
- Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Qatar was 0.1923 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6214 metric tons per square kilometre in 2000.
- What is the lowest cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Qatar rank for cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
- Qatar ranks 163rd out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereal production (metric tons) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereal production (metric tons) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cereal production FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cereal production (metric tons) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.