Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Qatar
Qatar: Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 21,284 1000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Qatar, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 21,284 1000 An for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 222.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Qatar peaked at 28,041 1000 An in 2020 and was at its lowest, 44 1000 An, in 1961.
That places Qatar 153rd out of 252 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Qatar, year by year
| Year | 1000 An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 44 1000 An | — |
| 1962 | 44 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 46 1000 An | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 48 1000 An | +4.3% |
| 1965 | 48 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 50 1000 An | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 60 1000 An | +20.0% |
| 1968 | 80 1000 An | +33.3% |
| 1969 | 100 1000 An | +25.0% |
| 1970 | 120 1000 An | +20.0% |
| 1971 | 140 1000 An | +16.7% |
| 1972 | 160 1000 An | +14.3% |
| 1973 | 180 1000 An | +12.5% |
| 1974 | 200 1000 An | +11.1% |
| 1975 | 300 1000 An | +50.0% |
| 1976 | 400 1000 An | +33.3% |
| 1977 | 560 1000 An | +40.0% |
| 1978 | 660 1000 An | +17.9% |
| 1979 | 910 1000 An | +37.9% |
| 1980 | 700 1000 An | -23.1% |
| 1981 | 780 1000 An | +11.4% |
| 1982 | 920 1000 An | +17.9% |
| 1983 | 1,270 1000 An | +38.0% |
| 1984 | 1,675 1000 An | +31.9% |
| 1985 | 1,862 1000 An | +11.2% |
| 1986 | 1,162 1000 An | -37.6% |
| 1987 | 1,500 1000 An | +29.1% |
| 1988 | 2,629 1000 An | +75.3% |
| 1989 | 2,145 1000 An | -18.4% |
| 1990 | 2,780 1000 An | +29.6% |
| 1991 | 3,432 1000 An | +23.5% |
| 1992 | 3,550 1000 An | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 3,370 1000 An | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 3,700 1000 An | +9.8% |
| 1995 | 3,750 1000 An | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 4,100 1000 An | +9.3% |
| 1997 | 3,260 1000 An | -20.5% |
| 1998 | 2,545 1000 An | -21.9% |
| 1999 | 2,600 1000 An | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 3,400 1000 An | +30.8% |
| 2001 | 3,200 1000 An | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 4,200 1000 An | +31.2% |
| 2003 | 3,800 1000 An | -9.5% |
| 2004 | 3,800 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3,900 1000 An | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 4,100 1000 An | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 4,700 1000 An | +14.6% |
| 2008 | 5,000 1000 An | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 5,200 1000 An | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 5,800 1000 An | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 6,600 1000 An | +13.8% |
| 2012 | 7,000 1000 An | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 7,140 1000 An | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 6,593 1000 An | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 7,730 1000 An | +17.2% |
| 2016 | 12,000 1000 An | +55.2% |
| 2017 | 8,621 1000 An | -28.2% |
| 2018 | 20,030 1000 An | +132.3% |
| 2019 | 22,035 1000 An | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 28,041 1000 An | +27.3% |
| 2021 | 28,039 1000 An | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 25,040 1000 An | -10.7% |
| 2023 | 21,437 1000 An | -14.4% |
| 2024 | 21,284 1000 An | -0.7% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 21,284 1000 An is below the median for high income countries, which is 55,782 1000 An, 38% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 21,284 1000 An is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 112,024 1000 An, 19% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Qatar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +132.3% | 8,621 1000 An | 20,030 1000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 57.78 1000 An | 44 1000 An | 100 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 363 1000 An | 120 1000 An | 910 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,464 1000 An | 700 1000 An | 2,629 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,309 1000 An | 2,545 1000 An | 4,100 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,130 1000 An | 3,200 1000 An | 5,200 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,355 1000 An | 5,800 1000 An | 22,035 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,768 1000 An | 21,284 1000 An | 28,041 1000 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 150 Palestine 23,803 1000 An compare
- 151 Melanesia 23,363 1000 An compare
- 152 Latvia 21,952 1000 An compare
- 154 Tajikistan 20,898 1000 An compare
- 154 Tajikistan 20,898 1000 An compare
- 156 Puerto Rico 19,834 1000 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Qatar
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0081 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0249 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Qatar?
- Meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Qatar was 21,284 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 28,041 1000 An in 2020.
- What is the lowest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 44 1000 An in 1961.
- How does Qatar rank for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Qatar ranks 153rd out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 222.8%. 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 Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. 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.