Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested in Qatar
Qatar: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested was 102 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested in Qatar, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Qatar is 102 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Qatar peaked at 195 ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1961.
That places Qatar 160th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — 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 | 44 ha | — |
| 1978 | 39 ha | -11.4% |
| 1979 | 20 ha | -48.7% |
| 1980 | 6 ha | -70.0% |
| 1981 | 31 ha | +416.7% |
| 1982 | 43 ha | +38.7% |
| 1983 | 32 ha | -25.6% |
| 1984 | 77 ha | +140.6% |
| 1985 | 60 ha | -22.1% |
| 1986 | 48 ha | -20.0% |
| 1987 | 62 ha | +29.2% |
| 1988 | 78 ha | +25.8% |
| 1989 | 113 ha | +44.9% |
| 1990 | 131 ha | +15.9% |
| 1991 | 143 ha | +9.2% |
| 1992 | 195 ha | +36.4% |
| 1993 | 156 ha | -20.0% |
| 1994 | 115 ha | -26.3% |
| 1995 | 143 ha | +24.3% |
| 1996 | 151 ha | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 190 ha | +25.8% |
| 1998 | 158 ha | -16.8% |
| 1999 | 142 ha | -10.1% |
| 2000 | 142 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 35 ha | -75.4% |
| 2002 | 150 ha | +328.6% |
| 2003 | 75 ha | -50.0% |
| 2004 | 80 ha | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 166 ha | +107.5% |
| 2006 | 101 ha | -39.2% |
| 2007 | 143 ha | +41.6% |
| 2008 | 140 ha | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 91 ha | -35.0% |
| 2010 | 107 ha | +17.6% |
| 2011 | 86 ha | -19.6% |
| 2012 | 87 ha | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 89 ha | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 122 ha | +37.1% |
| 2015 | 179 ha | +46.7% |
| 2016 | 113 ha | -36.9% |
| 2017 | 119 ha | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 63 ha | -47.1% |
| 2019 | 101 ha | +60.3% |
| 2020 | 114 ha | +12.9% |
| 2021 | 88 ha | -22.8% |
| 2022 | 96 ha | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 110 ha | +14.6% |
| 2024 | 102 ha | -7.3% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 102 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,436 ha, 7% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 102 ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,733 ha, 2% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +416.7% | 6 ha | 31 ha |
| 2002 | +328.6% | 35 ha | 150 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha | 0 ha | 0 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.3 ha | 0 ha | 44 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 55 ha | 6 ha | 113 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 152.4 ha | 115 ha | 195 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 112.3 ha | 35 ha | 166 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 106.6 ha | 63 ha | 179 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 102 ha | 88 ha | 114 ha | 5 |
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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 onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Qatar?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Qatar was 102 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 195 ha in 1992.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1961.
- How does Qatar rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested?
- Qatar ranks 160th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. 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 Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — 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.