FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Watermelons production in Qatar
In 2024 Qatar produced 1,058 t of watermelons, the 109th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 390%. The record was 2,303 t in 1990. Area harvested: 71 ha, yield 14.9 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 1,058 t
- World rank
- 109 of 124
- 10-year change
- +390%
- Record
- 2,303 t
- 1990
Watermelons in Qatar, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,058 | −2.9% | 71 | 14.90 |
| 2023 | 1,090 | +109% | 55 | 19.82 |
| 2022 | 521 | +113% | 55 | 9.47 |
| 2021 | 245 | −48% | 26 | 9.42 |
| 2020 | 474 | −6.5% | 50 | 9.48 |
| 2019 | 507 | +19% | 53 | 9.57 |
| 2018 | 426 | +72% | 45 | 9.47 |
| 2017 | 247 | +44% | 26 | 9.50 |
| 2016 | 171 | −1.2% | 18 | 9.50 |
| 2015 | 173 | −20% | 18 | 9.61 |
| 2014 | 216 | −11% | 23 | 9.39 |
| 2013 | 242 | +40% | 26 | 9.31 |
| 2012 | 173 | +40% | 18 | 9.61 |
| 2011 | 124 | −41% | 13 | 9.54 |
| 2010 | 210 | −72% | 22 | 9.55 |
| 2009 | 760 | +1.3% | 80 | 9.50 |
| 2008 | 750 | +0.3% | 79 | 9.49 |
| 2007 | 748 | +42% | 79 | 9.47 |
| 2006 | 527 | +76% | 55 | 9.58 |
| 2005 | 300 | +11% | 30 | 10.00 |
| 2004 | 270 | +3.1% | 27 | 10.00 |
| 2003 | 262 | +1.6% | 28 | 9.36 |
| 2002 | 258 | −1.5% | 27 | 9.56 |
| 2001 | 262 | −80% | 27 | 9.70 |
| 2000 | 1,301 | −2.6% | 137 | 9.50 |
| 1999 | 1,336 | +1.7% | 141 | 9.48 |
| 1998 | 1,314 | −32% | 138 | 9.52 |
| 1997 | 1,931 | +25% | 203 | 9.51 |
| 1996 | 1,540 | −4.8% | 162 | 9.51 |
| 1995 | 1,617 | +31% | 170 | 9.51 |
| 1994 | 1,238 | −27% | 130 | 9.52 |
| 1993 | 1,685 | +6.1% | 177 | 9.52 |
| 1992 | 1,588 | −25% | 167 | 9.51 |
| 1991 | 2,119 | −8.0% | 223 | 9.50 |
| 1990 | 2,303 | +4.4% | 256 | 9.00 |
| 1989 | 2,205 | +31% | 232 | 9.50 |
| 1988 | 1,688 | +4.8% | 188 | 8.98 |
| 1987 | 1,610 | +6.3% | 165 | 9.76 |
| 1986 | 1,515 | +66% | 155 | 9.77 |
| 1985 | 912 | +3.8% | 93 | 9.81 |
| 1984 | 879 | +47% | 72 | 12.21 |
| 1983 | 598 | −66% | 84 | 7.12 |
| 1982 | 1,766 | +15% | 208 | 8.49 |
| 1981 | 1,533 | +55% | 128 | 11.98 |
| 1980 | 990 | −44% | 110 | 9.00 |
| 1979 | 1,760 | −2.2% | 220 | 8.00 |
| 1978 | 1,800 | 0.0% | 192 | 9.38 |
| 1977 | 1,800 | — | 208 | 8.65 |
| 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 | — | — | — |
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.