Fish landings and discards in Qatar
Qatar: Fish landings and discards was 738.41 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
738.41
Change on year
down 13.8%
World rank
109th
of 161 countries
All-time high
1,525
in 1991
All-time low
38.42
in 1950
Years of data
69
1950–2018
Fish landings and discards in Qatar, 1950–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2018, fish landings and discards in Qatar stood at 738.41.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.8% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish landings and discards in Qatar peaked at 1,525 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 38.42, in 1950.
That places Qatar 109th out of 161 countries with data for 2018, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 42.3 | 38.42 | 46.19 | 10 |
| 1960s | 61.34 | 53.96 | 65.61 | 10 |
| 1970s | 277.39 | 204.67 | 295.57 | 10 |
| 1980s | 481.84 | 327.93 | 798.36 | 10 |
| 1990s | 681.41 | 201.52 | 1,525 | 10 |
| 2000s | 561.83 | 332.3 | 801.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 675.57 | 514.17 | 856.64 | 9 |
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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)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.306 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 0.306 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 121 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish landings and discards in Qatar?
- Fish landings and discards in Qatar was 738.41 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fish landings and discards recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 1,525 in 1991.
- What is the lowest fish landings and discards recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.42 in 1950.
- How does Qatar rank for fish landings and discards?
- Qatar ranks 109th out of 161 countries with data for 2018.
- Is fish landings and discards rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fish landings and discards. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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