Okra production in Qatar
In 2024 Qatar produced 1,186 t of okra, the 43rd largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 356%. The record was 2,230 t in 2023. Area harvested: 149 ha, yield 8.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 1,186 t
- World rank
- 43 of 55
- 10-year change
- +356%
- Record
- 2,230 t
- 2023
Okra in Qatar, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Qatar compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 8.0
- world 4.2 (+90%)
- kg per person
- 0.39
- world 1.62
- 10-year change
- +356%
- world +32%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1,385 | 0.01% |
| 42 | Mauritius | 1,362 | 0.01% |
| 43 | Qatar | 1,186 | 0.01% |
| 44 | Lebanon | 1,057 | 0.01% |
| 45 | United Arab Emirates | 846 | 0.01% |
Map of world production of okra
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 | 1,186 | −47% | 149 | 7.96 |
| 2023 | 2,230 | +504% | 186 | 11.99 |
| 2022 | 369 | −49% | 83 | 4.45 |
| 2021 | 722 | +197% | 103 | 7.01 |
| 2020 | 243 | +29% | 59 | 4.12 |
| 2019 | 188 | +44% | 45 | 4.18 |
| 2018 | 131 | −37% | 31 | 4.23 |
| 2017 | 209 | +24% | 34 | 6.15 |
| 2016 | 168 | −21% | 36 | 4.67 |
| 2015 | 213 | −18% | 48 | 4.44 |
| 2014 | 260 | +18% | 61 | 4.26 |
| 2013 | 221 | −14% | 55 | 4.02 |
| 2012 | 257 | −14% | 64 | 4.02 |
| 2011 | 300 | −39% | 75 | 4.00 |
| 2010 | 490 | +61% | 90 | 5.44 |
| 2009 | 304 | −45% | 76 | 4.00 |
| 2008 | 550 | 0.0% | 130 | 4.23 |
| 2007 | 550 | +35% | 126 | 4.37 |
| 2006 | 408 | +45% | 89 | 4.58 |
| 2005 | 282 | +11% | 70 | 4.03 |
| 2004 | 253 | −9.6% | 65 | 3.89 |
| 2003 | 280 | +14% | 70 | 4.00 |
| 2002 | 245 | 0.0% | 61 | 4.02 |
| 2001 | 245 | −71% | 61 | 4.02 |
| 2000 | 831 | +23% | 163 | 5.10 |
| 1999 | 677 | +13% | 159 | 4.26 |
| 1998 | 601 | −26% | 150 | 4.01 |
| 1997 | 812 | +18% | 203 | 4.00 |
| 1996 | 688 | +57% | 172 | 4.00 |
| 1995 | 437 | +21% | 109 | 4.01 |
| 1994 | 360 | −3.5% | 90 | 4.00 |
| 1993 | 373 | −9.7% | 93 | 4.01 |
| 1992 | 413 | +65% | 103 | 4.01 |
| 1991 | 250 | +32% | 63 | 3.97 |
| 1990 | 190 | −16% | 48 | 3.96 |
| 1989 | 225 | +24% | 55 | 4.09 |
| 1988 | 181 | +40% | 45 | 4.02 |
| 1987 | 129 | +4.0% | 32 | 4.03 |
| 1986 | 124 | −37% | 30 | 4.13 |
| 1985 | 196 | +17% | 48 | 4.08 |
| 1984 | 168 | — | 39 | 4.31 |
| 1983 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — | — | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 12,360 t USD 14.1 m
- Importer rank
- 2 of 2
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
Questions and answers
What is the production of okra in Qatar?
Qatar produced 1,186 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Qatar rank in the world for production of okra?
Qatar ranked 43rd of 55 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 55.1% of the world total.
How has the production of okra in Qatar changed?
It rose by 356% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +32% for the world. The record was 2,230 t in 2023.
What is the yield of okra in Qatar?
8.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1,186 t from 149 ha), against a world average of 4.2 t/ha.
Does Qatar export or import okra?
In 2024 Qatar reported no exports and imports of 12,360 t (USD 14.1 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
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.