Okra production in Kuwait
In 2024 Kuwait produced 1,656 t of okra, the 39th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 70%. The record was 9,537 t in 2019. Area harvested: 63 ha, yield 26.3 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 1,656 t
- World rank
- 39 of 55
- 10-year change
- −70%
- Record
- 9,537 t
- 2019
Okra in Kuwait, 1988–2024 (tonnes)
Kuwait compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.05% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 26.3
- world 4.2 (+528%)
- kg per person
- 0.34
- world 1.62
- 10-year change
- −70%
- world +32%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | Jamaica | 6,034 | 0.05% |
| 38 | Malawi | 2,875 | 0.02% |
| 39 | Kuwait | 1,656 | 0.01% |
| 40 | Congo | 1,566 | 0.01% |
| 41 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1,385 | 0.01% |
Map of world production of okra
Share of the world total; Kuwait is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,656 | −10.0% | 63 | 26.29 |
| 2023 | 1,840 | +42% | 71 | 25.92 |
| 2022 | 1,292 | +24% | 51 | 25.33 |
| 2021 | 1,041 | −39% | 43 | 24.21 |
| 2020 | 1,694 | −82% | 56 | 30.25 |
| 2019 | 9,537 | +208% | 242 | 39.41 |
| 2018 | 3,093 | −35% | 182 | 16.99 |
| 2017 | 4,757 | +103% | 267 | 17.82 |
| 2016 | 2,344 | −38% | 146 | 16.05 |
| 2015 | 3,784 | −31% | 216 | 17.52 |
| 2014 | 5,489 | +36% | 198 | 27.72 |
| 2013 | 4,029 | −27% | 196 | 20.56 |
| 2012 | 5,534 | −15% | 262 | 21.12 |
| 2011 | 6,476 | +28% | 297 | 21.80 |
| 2010 | 5,054 | +9.3% | 373 | 13.55 |
| 2009 | 4,622 | +9.9% | 341 | 13.55 |
| 2008 | 4,205 | −0.4% | 310 | 13.56 |
| 2007 | 4,222 | −2.7% | 311 | 13.58 |
| 2006 | 4,339 | +15% | 320 | 13.56 |
| 2005 | 3,757 | +17% | 278 | 13.51 |
| 2004 | 3,217 | +42% | 237 | 13.57 |
| 2003 | 2,265 | −1.8% | 167 | 13.56 |
| 2002 | 2,307 | −5.7% | 170 | 13.57 |
| 2001 | 2,447 | −7.5% | 180 | 13.59 |
| 2000 | 2,644 | +18% | 226 | 11.70 |
| 1999 | 2,242 | −28% | 191 | 11.74 |
| 1998 | 3,106 | +1.9% | 263 | 11.81 |
| 1997 | 3,047 | +2.3% | 256 | 11.90 |
| 1996 | 2,979 | −0.1% | 252 | 11.82 |
| 1995 | 2,981 | +68% | 218 | 13.67 |
| 1994 | 1,779 | +176% | 161 | 11.05 |
| 1993 | 645 | +210% | 52 | 12.40 |
| 1992 | 208 | +197% | 13 | 16.00 |
| 1991 | 70 | −96% | 5 | 14.00 |
| 1990 | 1,627 | −4.6% | 123 | 13.23 |
| 1989 | 1,706 | +23% | 151 | 11.30 |
| 1988 | 1,382 | — | 125 | 11.06 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of okra in Kuwait?
Kuwait produced 1,656 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Kuwait rank in the world for production of okra?
Kuwait ranked 39th of 55 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 55.1% of the world total.
How has the production of okra in Kuwait changed?
It fell by 70% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +32% for the world. The record was 9,537 t in 2019.
What is the yield of okra in Kuwait?
26.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1,656 t from 63 ha), against a world average of 4.2 t/ha.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.