Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in Qatar
Qatar: Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield was 19,825 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in Qatar, 1971–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 19,825 kg/ha for roots and tubers, total — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of down 34.2% on the previous year and up 101.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — yield in Qatar peaked at 30,129 kg/ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,600 kg/ha, in 1982.
That places Qatar 71st out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in Qatar, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 13,500 kg/ha | — |
| 1972 | 10,667 kg/ha | -21.0% |
| 1973 | 8,750 kg/ha | -18.0% |
| 1974 | 9,500 kg/ha | +8.6% |
| 1975 | 10,000 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 10,125 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 9,250 kg/ha | -8.6% |
| 1978 | 9,917 kg/ha | +7.2% |
| 1979 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 11,000 kg/ha | +10.0% |
| 1981 | 19,100 kg/ha | +73.6% |
| 1982 | 2,600 kg/ha | -86.4% |
| 1983 | 17,200 kg/ha | +561.5% |
| 1984 | 11,200 kg/ha | -34.9% |
| 1985 | 9,600 kg/ha | -14.3% |
| 1986 | 8,909 kg/ha | -7.2% |
| 1987 | 10,000 kg/ha | +12.2% |
| 1988 | 9,250 kg/ha | -7.5% |
| 1989 | 9,077 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 9,667 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 1991 | 10,091 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 9,773 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 10,000 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 9,818 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 9,167 kg/ha | -6.6% |
| 1996 | 10,400 kg/ha | +13.5% |
| 1997 | 10,143 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 10,333 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 9,333 kg/ha | -9.7% |
| 2000 | 8,667 kg/ha | -7.1% |
| 2001 | 8,000 kg/ha | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 7,500 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 8,000 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 8,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 9,458 kg/ha | +18.2% |
| 2006 | 10,333 kg/ha | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 10,000 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 11,000 kg/ha | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 9,200 kg/ha | -16.4% |
| 2011 | 18,000 kg/ha | +95.7% |
| 2012 | 12,000 kg/ha | -33.3% |
| 2013 | 10,000 kg/ha | -16.7% |
| 2014 | 9,862 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 10,029 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 10,058 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 10,400 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 8,500 kg/ha | -18.3% |
| 2019 | 9,942 kg/ha | +17.0% |
| 2020 | 9,810 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 10,000 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 9,923 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 30,129 kg/ha | +203.6% |
| 2024 | 19,825 kg/ha | -34.2% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 19,825 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 27,824 kg/ha, 71% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 19,825 kg/ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 28,796 kg/ha, 69% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Roots and Tubers, Total — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +561.5% | 2,600 kg/ha | 17,200 kg/ha |
| 2023 | +203.6% | 9,923 kg/ha | 30,129 kg/ha |
| 2011 | +95.7% | 9,200 kg/ha | 18,000 kg/ha |
| 1982 | -86.4% | 19,100 kg/ha | 2,600 kg/ha |
| 1981 | +73.6% | 11,000 kg/ha | 19,100 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10,190 kg/ha | 8,750 kg/ha | 13,500 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1980s | 10,794 kg/ha | 2,600 kg/ha | 19,100 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,872 kg/ha | 9,167 kg/ha | 10,400 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,096 kg/ha | 7,500 kg/ha | 11,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,799 kg/ha | 8,500 kg/ha | 18,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,937 kg/ha | 9,810 kg/ha | 30,129 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Qatar
- 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)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0064 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — yield in Qatar?
- Roots and tubers, total — yield in Qatar was 19,825 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — yield recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 30,129 kg/ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — yield recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,600 kg/ha in 1982.
- How does Qatar rank for roots and tubers, total — yield?
- Qatar ranks 71st out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — yield rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.0%. 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 Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.