Chicken meat production in Qatar
Qatar: Chicken meat production was 25,000 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chicken meat production in Qatar, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chicken meat production in Qatar is 25,000 tonnes, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 13.8% on the previous year and up 212.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production in Qatar peaked at 35,344 tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 44 tonnes, in 1961.
Qatar ranks 123rd of 198 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 | 57.78 tonnes | 44 tonnes | 100 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 363.3 tonnes | 120 tonnes | 913 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,464 tonnes | 700 tonnes | 2,629 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,487 tonnes | 2,714 tonnes | 4,111 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,533 tonnes | 3,963 tonnes | 7,280 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,779 tonnes | 8,006 tonnes | 27,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,956 tonnes | 25,000 tonnes | 35,344 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 120 Afghanistan 28,689 tonnes compare
- 121 Cyprus 28,080 tonnes compare
- 122 Georgia 26,200 tonnes compare
- 124 Turkmenistan 24,886 tonnes compare
- 125 Puerto Rico 24,352 tonnes compare
- 126 Hong Kong 23,760 tonnes compare
More agriculture & rural data for Qatar
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 659.62 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.3% (2025)
- Rural population 19,042 (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.7% (2025)
- Rural population 0.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.3% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.3% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 121 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chicken meat production in Qatar?
- Chicken meat production in Qatar was 25,000 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chicken meat production recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 35,344 tonnes in 2021.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 44 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Qatar rank for chicken meat production?
- Qatar ranks 123rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat production rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 212.3%. 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 of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Chicken meat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Chicken meat production is measured in tonnes per year.