Chillies and peppers: Area harvested in Qatar
Qatar: Chillies and peppers: Area harvested was 112 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area in Qatar, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 112 ha for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Qatar peaked at 159 ha in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1961.
Qatar ranks 132nd of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chillies and peppers: Area harvested in Qatar, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha | — |
| 1963 | 0 ha | — |
| 1964 | 0 ha | — |
| 1965 | 0 ha | — |
| 1966 | 0 ha | — |
| 1967 | 0 ha | — |
| 1968 | 0 ha | — |
| 1969 | 0 ha | — |
| 1970 | 0 ha | — |
| 1971 | 0 ha | — |
| 1972 | 0 ha | — |
| 1973 | 0 ha | — |
| 1974 | 0 ha | — |
| 1975 | 0 ha | — |
| 1976 | 0 ha | — |
| 1977 | 11 ha | — |
| 1978 | 16 ha | +45.5% |
| 1979 | 24 ha | +50.0% |
| 1980 | 18 ha | -25.0% |
| 1981 | 19 ha | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 19 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 12 ha | -36.8% |
| 1984 | 17 ha | +41.7% |
| 1985 | 20 ha | +17.6% |
| 1986 | 23 ha | +15.0% |
| 1987 | 27 ha | +17.4% |
| 1988 | 25 ha | -7.4% |
| 1989 | 29 ha | +16.0% |
| 1990 | 30 ha | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 43 ha | +43.3% |
| 1992 | 74 ha | +72.1% |
| 1993 | 56 ha | -24.3% |
| 1994 | 60 ha | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 88 ha | +46.7% |
| 1996 | 124 ha | +40.9% |
| 1997 | 159 ha | +28.2% |
| 1998 | 119 ha | -25.2% |
| 1999 | 113 ha | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 118 ha | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 58 ha | -50.8% |
| 2002 | 59 ha | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 43 ha | -27.1% |
| 2004 | 50 ha | +16.3% |
| 2005 | 75 ha | +50.0% |
| 2006 | 103 ha | +37.3% |
| 2007 | 147 ha | +42.7% |
| 2008 | 111 ha | -24.5% |
| 2009 | 93 ha | -16.2% |
| 2010 | 116 ha | +24.7% |
| 2011 | 106 ha | -8.6% |
| 2012 | 83 ha | -21.7% |
| 2013 | 72 ha | -13.3% |
| 2014 | 85 ha | +18.1% |
| 2015 | 122 ha | +43.5% |
| 2016 | 69 ha | -43.4% |
| 2017 | 65 ha | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 69 ha | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 85 ha | +23.2% |
| 2020 | 109 ha | +28.2% |
| 2021 | 112 ha | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 108 ha | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 110 ha | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 112 ha | +1.8% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 112 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 195.5 ha, 57% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 112 ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,916 ha, 6% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha | 0 ha | 0 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.1 ha | 0 ha | 24 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.9 ha | 12 ha | 29 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 86.6 ha | 30 ha | 159 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 85.7 ha | 43 ha | 147 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.2 ha | 65 ha | 122 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 110.2 ha | 108 ha | 112 ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Qatar?
- Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Qatar was 112 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 159 ha in 1997.
- What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1961.
- How does Qatar rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area?
- Qatar ranks 132nd out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.8%. 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 of the United Nations, published as part of Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.