Vegetables Primary — Area harvested in Qatar
Qatar: Vegetables Primary — Area harvested was 2,661 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested in Qatar, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 2,661 ha for vegetables primary — area harvested in 2024.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables primary — area harvested in Qatar peaked at 3,240 ha in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1973.
Qatar ranks 204th of 251 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested in Qatar, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 460 ha | — |
| 1962 | 730 ha | +58.7% |
| 1963 | 915 ha | +25.3% |
| 1964 | 1,095 ha | +19.7% |
| 1965 | 1,275 ha | +16.4% |
| 1966 | 1,455 ha | +14.1% |
| 1967 | 1,635 ha | +12.4% |
| 1968 | 1,815 ha | +11.0% |
| 1969 | 2,000 ha | +10.2% |
| 1970 | 2,050 ha | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 2,270 ha | +10.7% |
| 1972 | 2,300 ha | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 1974 | 0 ha | — |
| 1975 | 0 ha | — |
| 1976 | 0 ha | — |
| 1977 | 829 ha | — |
| 1978 | 909 ha | +9.7% |
| 1979 | 1,061 ha | +16.7% |
| 1980 | 971 ha | -8.5% |
| 1981 | 1,045 ha | +7.6% |
| 1982 | 881 ha | -15.7% |
| 1983 | 764 ha | -13.3% |
| 1984 | 1,026 ha | +34.3% |
| 1985 | 1,150 ha | +12.1% |
| 1986 | 1,158 ha | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 1,146 ha | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 1,285 ha | +12.1% |
| 1989 | 1,510 ha | +17.5% |
| 1990 | 1,512 ha | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 1,768 ha | +16.9% |
| 1992 | 2,175 ha | +23.0% |
| 1993 | 1,906 ha | -12.4% |
| 1994 | 2,124 ha | +11.4% |
| 1995 | 2,586 ha | +21.8% |
| 1996 | 2,674 ha | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 3,240 ha | +21.2% |
| 1998 | 2,687 ha | -17.1% |
| 1999 | 2,938 ha | +9.3% |
| 2000 | 2,790 ha | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 1,805 ha | -35.3% |
| 2002 | 1,720 ha | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 915 ha | -46.8% |
| 2004 | 979 ha | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 1,075 ha | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 2,060 ha | +91.6% |
| 2007 | 2,435 ha | +18.2% |
| 2008 | 2,162 ha | -11.2% |
| 2009 | 1,987 ha | -8.1% |
| 2010 | 2,212 ha | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 1,937 ha | -12.4% |
| 2012 | 1,750 ha | -9.7% |
| 2013 | 1,746 ha | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 1,985 ha | +13.7% |
| 2015 | 1,595 ha | -19.6% |
| 2016 | 1,580 ha | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 1,654 ha | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 2,311 ha | +39.7% |
| 2019 | 2,467 ha | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 2,836 ha | +15.0% |
| 2021 | 2,621 ha | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 2,292 ha | -12.6% |
| 2023 | 2,773 ha | +21.0% |
| 2024 | 2,661 ha | -4.0% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 2,661 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 8,641 ha, 31% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 2,661 ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 43,506 ha, 6% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vegetables Primary — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | -100.0% | 2,300 ha | 0 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,264 ha | 460 ha | 2,000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 941.9 ha | 0 ha | 2,300 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,094 ha | 764 ha | 1,510 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,361 ha | 1,512 ha | 3,240 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,793 ha | 915 ha | 2,790 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,924 ha | 1,580 ha | 2,467 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,637 ha | 2,292 ha | 2,836 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 202 Guadeloupe 2,759 ha compare
- 203 Puerto Rico 2,675 ha compare
- 205 Maldives 2,114 ha compare
- 206 Belize 2,105 ha compare
- 207 Vanuatu 2,084 ha 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 vegetables primary — area harvested in Qatar?
- Vegetables primary — area harvested in Qatar was 2,661 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest vegetables primary — area harvested recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 3,240 ha in 1997.
- What is the lowest vegetables primary — area harvested recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1973.
- How does Qatar rank for vegetables primary — area harvested?
- Qatar ranks 204th out of 251 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vegetables primary — area harvested rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.1%. 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 Vegetables Primary — 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.