> In 2024 Qatar produced 1,605 t of maize, the 145th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 7.2%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/maize/qatar/

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# Maize production in Qatar

In 2024 Qatar produced 1,605 t of maize, the 145th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 7.2%. The record was 2,809 t in 2021. Area harvested: 83 ha, yield 19.3 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

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Production, 20241,605 t
World rank145 of 162
10-year change−7.2%
Record2,809 t2021

## Maize in Qatar, 1989–2024 (tonnes)

## Qatar compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.00%0.00% in 2014
Yield, t/ha19.3world 5.8 (+233%)
kg per person0.53world 149
10-year change−7.2%world +17%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 143 | [Jamaica](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/jamaica/) | 2,381 | 0.00% |
| 144 | [Luxembourg](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/luxembourg/) | 1,720 | 0.00% |
| 145 | **Qatar** | 1,605 | 0.00% |
| 146 | [Malaysia](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/malaysia/) | 1,317 | 0.00% |
| 147 | [Mauritius](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/mauritius/) | 1,289 | 0.00% |

[Full ranking of 162 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/)

### Map of world production of maize

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Qatar is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 1,605 | −20% | 83 | 19.34 |
| 2023 | 2,014 | +75% | 96 | 20.98 |
| 2022 | 1,151 | −59% | 92 | 12.51 |
| 2021 | 2,809 | +197% | 224 | 12.54 |
| 2020 | 947 | +53% | 76 | 12.46 |
| 2019 | 619 | −67% | 50 | 12.38 |
| 2018 | 1,866 | +189% | 149 | 12.52 |
| 2017 | 645 | +12% | 51 | 12.65 |
| 2016 | 574 | −34% | 46 | 12.48 |
| 2015 | 876 | −49% | 70 | 12.51 |
| 2014 | 1,729 | +43% | 138 | 12.53 |
| 2013 | 1,211 | +3.2% | 97 | 12.48 |
| 2012 | 1,174 | +3.9% | 94 | 12.49 |
| 2011 | 1,130 | −40% | 90 | 12.56 |
| 2010 | 1,868 | +38% | 90 | 20.76 |
| 2009 | 1,350 | +6.3% | 70 | 19.29 |
| 2008 | 1,270 | 0.0% | 70 | 18.14 |
| 2007 | 1,270 | +53% | 70 | 18.14 |
| 2006 | 830 | −0.7% | 70 | 11.86 |
| 2005 | 836 | −28% | 67 | 12.48 |
| 2004 | 1,162 | −21% | 92 | 12.63 |
| 2003 | 1,466 | −12% | 117 | 12.53 |
| 2002 | 1,670 | +14% | 134 | 12.46 |
| 2001 | 1,466 | −18% | 117 | 12.53 |
| 2000 | 1,790 | +48% | 143 | 12.52 |
| 1999 | 1,209 | +41% | 97 | 12.46 |
| 1998 | 858 | −5.2% | 69 | 12.43 |
| 1997 | 905 | +11% | 72 | 12.57 |
| 1996 | 817 | +109% | 65 | 12.57 |
| 1995 | 390 | +16% | 31 | 12.58 |
| 1994 | 335 | +76% | 27 | 12.41 |
| 1993 | 190 | −36% | 15 | 12.67 |
| 1992 | 299 | +123% | 24 | 12.46 |
| 1991 | 134 | +24% | 11 | 12.18 |
| 1990 | 108 | +2.9% | 8 | 13.50 |
| 1989 | 105 | — | 7 | 15.00 |

## Trade, 2024

Imports107,848 t USD 22.2 m
Importer rank84 of 190
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. [World exporters and importers](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of maize in Qatar?

Qatar produced 1,605 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Qatar rank in the world for production of maize?

Qatar ranked 145th of 162 countries in 2024. The largest producer was United States with 31.0% of the world total.

### How has the production of maize in Qatar changed?

It fell by 7.2% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +17% for the world. The record was 2,809 t in 2021.

### What is the yield of maize in Qatar?

19.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1,605 t from 83 ha), against a world average of 5.8 t/ha.

### Does Qatar export or import maize (corn)?

In 2024 Qatar reported no exports and imports of 107,848 t (USD 22.2 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Qatar is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/united-states/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/china/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/brazil/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/argentina/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/india/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/ukraine/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/mexico/)[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/canada/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/indonesia/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/france/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/russia/)[South Africa](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/south-africa/)
[All countries producing maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/)

## Other products of Qatar

[Dates](https://husfarm.com/production/dates/qatar/)[Tomatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/qatar/)[Chicken meat](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/qatar/)[Camel milk](https://husfarm.com/production/camel-milk/qatar/)[Cucumbers](https://husfarm.com/production/cucumbers/qatar/)[Pumpkins and squash](https://husfarm.com/production/pumpkins/qatar/)[Hen eggs](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/qatar/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/qatar/)[Sheep milk](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/qatar/)[Eggplants](https://husfarm.com/production/eggplants/qatar/)[Goat milk](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/qatar/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/qatar/)
[Agricultural production in Qatar](https://husfarm.com/production/country/qatar/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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