Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Qatar
Qatar: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield was 23,594 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Qatar, 1977–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Qatar stood at 23,594 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Qatar peaked at 44,000 kg/ha in 1979 and was at its lowest, 5,831 kg/ha, in 1984.
Qatar ranks 78th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Qatar, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 18,182 kg/ha | — |
| 1978 | 20,513 kg/ha | +12.8% |
| 1979 | 44,000 kg/ha | +114.5% |
| 1980 | 34,500 kg/ha | -21.6% |
| 1981 | 31,419 kg/ha | -8.9% |
| 1982 | 13,581 kg/ha | -56.8% |
| 1983 | 11,469 kg/ha | -15.6% |
| 1984 | 5,831 kg/ha | -49.2% |
| 1985 | 9,983 kg/ha | +71.2% |
| 1986 | 10,292 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 16,694 kg/ha | +62.2% |
| 1988 | 15,051 kg/ha | -9.8% |
| 1989 | 20,513 kg/ha | +36.3% |
| 1990 | 20,153 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 19,476 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 19,918 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 22,090 kg/ha | +10.9% |
| 1994 | 25,939 kg/ha | +17.4% |
| 1995 | 25,930 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 25,947 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 26,026 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 25,949 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 25,965 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 26,056 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 26,286 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 26,667 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 18,893 kg/ha | -29.2% |
| 2004 | 19,450 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 18,006 kg/ha | -7.4% |
| 2006 | 26,030 kg/ha | +44.6% |
| 2007 | 25,979 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 26,571 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 25,857 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 25,953 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 29,826 kg/ha | +14.9% |
| 2012 | 26,092 kg/ha | -12.5% |
| 2013 | 26,966 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 22,508 kg/ha | -16.5% |
| 2015 | 24,064 kg/ha | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 21,771 kg/ha | -9.5% |
| 2017 | 22,378 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 25,349 kg/ha | +13.3% |
| 2019 | 25,203 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 23,430 kg/ha | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 17,375 kg/ha | -25.8% |
| 2022 | 21,632 kg/ha | +24.5% |
| 2023 | 23,273 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 2024 | 23,594 kg/ha | +1.4% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 23,594 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 30,833 kg/ha, 77% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 23,594 kg/ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 30,204 kg/ha, 78% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +114.5% | 20,513 kg/ha | 44,000 kg/ha |
| 1985 | +71.2% | 5,831 kg/ha | 9,983 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27,565 kg/ha | 18,182 kg/ha | 44,000 kg/ha | 3 |
| 1980s | 16,933 kg/ha | 5,831 kg/ha | 34,500 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 23,739 kg/ha | 19,476 kg/ha | 26,026 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,980 kg/ha | 18,006 kg/ha | 26,667 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,011 kg/ha | 21,771 kg/ha | 29,826 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,861 kg/ha | 17,375 kg/ha | 23,594 kg/ha | 5 |
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Qatar?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Qatar was 23,594 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 44,000 kg/ha in 1979.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,831 kg/ha in 1984.
- How does Qatar rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield?
- Qatar ranks 78th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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) — Yield. 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.