Watermelons — Production in Qatar
Qatar: Watermelons — Production was 1,058 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Watermelons — Production in Qatar, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 1,058 t for watermelons — production in 2024.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 389.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — production in Qatar peaked at 2,303 t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1961.
Qatar ranks 103rd of 131 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Watermelons — Production in Qatar, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 t | — |
| 1962 | 0 t | — |
| 1963 | 0 t | — |
| 1964 | 0 t | — |
| 1965 | 0 t | — |
| 1966 | 0 t | — |
| 1967 | 0 t | — |
| 1968 | 0 t | — |
| 1969 | 0 t | — |
| 1970 | 0 t | — |
| 1971 | 0 t | — |
| 1972 | 0 t | — |
| 1973 | 0 t | — |
| 1974 | 0 t | — |
| 1975 | 0 t | — |
| 1976 | 0 t | — |
| 1977 | 1,800 t | — |
| 1978 | 1,800 t | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1,760 t | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 990 t | -43.8% |
| 1981 | 1,533 t | +54.8% |
| 1982 | 1,766 t | +15.2% |
| 1983 | 598 t | -66.1% |
| 1984 | 879 t | +47.0% |
| 1985 | 912 t | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 1,515 t | +66.1% |
| 1987 | 1,610 t | +6.3% |
| 1988 | 1,688 t | +4.8% |
| 1989 | 2,205 t | +30.6% |
| 1990 | 2,303 t | +4.4% |
| 1991 | 2,119 t | -8.0% |
| 1992 | 1,588 t | -25.1% |
| 1993 | 1,685 t | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 1,238 t | -26.5% |
| 1995 | 1,617 t | +30.6% |
| 1996 | 1,540 t | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 1,931 t | +25.4% |
| 1998 | 1,314 t | -32.0% |
| 1999 | 1,336 t | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 1,301 t | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 262 t | -79.9% |
| 2002 | 258 t | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 262 t | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 270 t | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 300 t | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 527 t | +75.7% |
| 2007 | 748 t | +41.9% |
| 2008 | 750 t | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 760 t | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 210 t | -72.4% |
| 2011 | 124 t | -41.0% |
| 2012 | 173 t | +39.5% |
| 2013 | 242 t | +39.9% |
| 2014 | 216 t | -10.7% |
| 2015 | 172.7 t | -20.0% |
| 2016 | 170.7 t | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 247 t | +44.7% |
| 2018 | 426 t | +72.5% |
| 2019 | 506.8 t | +19.0% |
| 2020 | 474 t | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 245 t | -48.3% |
| 2022 | 521 t | +112.7% |
| 2023 | 1,090 t | +109.2% |
| 2024 | 1,058 t | -3.0% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 1,058 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,600 t, 29% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 1,058 t is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 102,323 t, 1% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 536 t | 0 t | 1,800 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,370 t | 598 t | 2,205 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,667 t | 1,238 t | 2,303 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 543.8 t | 258 t | 1,301 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 248.82 t | 124 t | 506.8 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 677.54 t | 245 t | 1,090 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 100 French Polynesia 1,204 t compare
- 101 Solomon Islands 1,069 t compare
- 102 Suriname 1,061 t compare
- 104 Guadeloupe 1,000 t compare
- 105 Kuwait 852 t compare
- 106 Bahrain 850 t compare
More environment data for Qatar
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -61.67 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -51.99 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.396 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.77 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0.0001 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -2.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — production in Qatar?
- Watermelons — production in Qatar was 1,058 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — production recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 2,303 t in 1990.
- What is the lowest watermelons — production recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1961.
- How does Qatar rank for watermelons — production?
- Qatar ranks 103rd out of 131 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — production rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 389.7%. 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 Watermelons — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.