Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Qatar

Qatar: Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty was 18,275 kg per hectare in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
18,275 kg per hectare
Change on year
up 62.6%
World rank
3rd
of 180 countries
All-time high
18,275 kg per hectare
in 2023
All-time low
2,781 kg per hectare
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Qatar, 1990–2023

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1990200620231990: 2.9k kg per hectare1991: 2.8k kg per hectare1992: 3.1k kg per hectare1993: 3.0k kg per hectare1994: 3.2k kg per hectare1995: 3.2k kg per hectare1996: 3.4k kg per hectare1997: 3.4k kg per hectare1998: 3.4k kg per hectare1999: 3.8k kg per hectare2000: 4.1k kg per hectare2001: 4.0k kg per hectare2002: 4.1k kg per hectare2003: 3.7k kg per hectare2004: 4.1k kg per hectare2005: 3.6k kg per hectare2006: 3.5k kg per hectare2007: 4.2k kg per hectare2008: 4.9k kg per hectare2009: 6.3k kg per hectare2010: 7.6k kg per hectare2011: 6.0k kg per hectare2012: 6.1k kg per hectare2013: 5.7k kg per hectare2014: 6.5k kg per hectare2015: 5.8k kg per hectare2016: 4.7k kg per hectare2017: 5.0k kg per hectare2018: 8.7k kg per hectare2019: 6.6k kg per hectare2020: 7.1k kg per hectare2021: 8.4k kg per hectare2022: 11.2k kg per hectare2023: 18.3k kg per hectare

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kg per hectare.

Analysis

In 2023, cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Qatar stood at 18,275 kg per hectare. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 62.6% on the previous year and up 219.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Qatar peaked at 18,275 kg per hectare in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,781 kg per hectare, in 1991.

Qatar ranks 3rd of 180 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,215 kg per hectare 2,781 kg per hectare 3,798 kg per hectare 10
2000s 4,264 kg per hectare 3,547 kg per hectare 6,324 kg per hectare 10
2010s 6,277 kg per hectare 4,693 kg per hectare 8,709 kg per hectare 10
2020s 11,268 kg per hectare 7,125 kg per hectare 18,275 kg per hectare 4

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 1 Oman 29,147 kg per hectare compare
  2. 2 United Arab Emirates 23,306 kg per hectare compare
  3. 4 Kuwait 14,957 kg per hectare compare
  4. 5 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 13,344 kg per hectare compare
  5. 6 Mauritius 11,643 kg per hectare compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Qatar?
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Qatar was 18,275 kg per hectare in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 18,275 kg per hectare in 2023.
What is the lowest cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 2,781 kg per hectare in 1991.
How does Qatar rank for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty?
Qatar ranks 3rd out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 219.5%. 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 (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty
Unit
kg per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
180 places, 6,035 data points, 1990–2024
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Extreme poverty is defined as living below the International Poverty Line of $3 per day. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.