Watermelons — Yield in Qatar
Qatar: Watermelons — Yield was 14,885 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Watermelons — Yield in Qatar, 1977–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for watermelons — yield in Qatar is 14,885 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 24.9% on the previous year and up 58.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — yield in Qatar peaked at 19,818 kg/ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7,119 kg/ha, in 1983.
Qatar ranks 125th of 158 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Watermelons — Yield in Qatar, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 8,654 kg/ha | — |
| 1978 | 9,375 kg/ha | +8.3% |
| 1979 | 8,000 kg/ha | -14.7% |
| 1980 | 9,000 kg/ha | +12.5% |
| 1981 | 11,977 kg/ha | +33.1% |
| 1982 | 8,490 kg/ha | -29.1% |
| 1983 | 7,119 kg/ha | -16.2% |
| 1984 | 12,208 kg/ha | +71.5% |
| 1985 | 9,806 kg/ha | -19.7% |
| 1986 | 9,774 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 9,758 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 8,979 kg/ha | -8.0% |
| 1989 | 9,504 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 8,996 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 1991 | 9,502 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 9,509 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 9,520 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 9,523 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 9,512 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 9,506 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 9,512 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 9,522 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 9,475 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 9,496 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 9,704 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 9,556 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 9,357 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 10,000 kg/ha | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 9,582 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 9,504 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 9,494 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 9,500 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 9,546 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 9,538 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 9,611 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 9,308 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 9,391 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 9,489 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 9,483 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 9,500 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 9,467 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 9,491 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 9,480 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 9,423 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 9,473 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 19,818 kg/ha | +109.2% |
| 2024 | 14,885 kg/ha | -24.9% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 14,885 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 26,193 kg/ha, 57% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 14,885 kg/ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 33,604 kg/ha, 44% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Watermelons — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +109.2% | 9,473 kg/ha | 19,818 kg/ha |
| 1984 | +71.5% | 7,119 kg/ha | 12,208 kg/ha |
| 1981 | +33.1% | 9,000 kg/ha | 11,977 kg/ha |
| 1982 | -29.1% | 11,977 kg/ha | 8,490 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8,676 kg/ha | 8,000 kg/ha | 9,375 kg/ha | 3 |
| 1980s | 9,662 kg/ha | 7,119 kg/ha | 12,208 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,458 kg/ha | 8,996 kg/ha | 9,523 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,619 kg/ha | 9,357 kg/ha | 10,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,482 kg/ha | 9,308 kg/ha | 9,611 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,616 kg/ha | 9,423 kg/ha | 19,818 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 123 Cameroon 15,034 kg/ha compare
- 124 Ecuador 15,021 kg/ha compare
- 126 Senegal 14,712 kg/ha compare
- 127 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 14,459 kg/ha compare
- 128 Solomon Islands 14,172 kg/ha compare
More environment data for Qatar
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.0168 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 4.35 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.24 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — yield in Qatar?
- Watermelons — yield in Qatar was 14,885 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — yield recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 19,818 kg/ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest watermelons — yield recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,119 kg/ha in 1983.
- How does Qatar rank for watermelons — yield?
- Qatar ranks 125th out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — yield rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.5%. 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 Watermelons — 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.