Capture fisheries production in Qatar

Capture fisheries in Qatar landed 20,377 tonnes in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1960.

Measure: Capture fisheries production Unit: Metric tonnes Data: 1960 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Qatar, 2024 20,377 Metric tonnes
Change from 2023 +7.4% 2023: 18,970 tonnes
World, 2024 94,403,126 tonnes Official aggregate
Position in 2024 127th of 215 See the full ranking

Capture fisheries production in Qatar over time

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Metric tonnes. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Capture fisheries production (metric tonnes), 2000 to 2024
Period QatarWorld
2024 20,377 tonnes 94,403,126 tonnes
2023 18,970 tonnes 92,981,262 tonnes
2022 18,439 tonnes 93,221,970 tonnes
2021 16,555 tonnes 93,590,253 tonnes
2020 15,087 tonnes 91,609,572 tonnes
2019 17,130 tonnes 94,910,375 tonnes
2018 14,665 tonnes 98,740,431 tonnes
2017 15,359 tonnes 95,664,397 tonnes
2016 14,514 tonnes 92,195,579 tonnes
2015 15,202 tonnes 94,357,557 tonnes
2014 16,213 tonnes 93,466,633 tonnes
2013 12,006 tonnes 93,116,007 tonnes
2012 11,275 tonnes 91,395,933 tonnes
2011 12,985 tonnes 94,143,395 tonnes
2010 13,760 tonnes 89,688,933 tonnes
2009 14,064 tonnes 91,445,934 tonnes
2008 17,688 tonnes 92,325,811 tonnes
2007 15,190 tonnes 93,503,695 tonnes
2006 16,376 tonnes 93,672,351 tonnes
2005 13,935 tonnes 95,594,652 tonnes
2004 11,134 tonnes 95,878,960 tonnes
2003 11,295 tonnes 91,084,188 tonnes
2002 7,155 tonnes 93,786,009 tonnes
2001 8,864 tonnes 93,409,856 tonnes
2000 7,140 tonnes 96,170,993 tonnes

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +7.4% from 18,970 tonnes in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 16,213 tonnes, the figure has changed by +25.7%.
  • Among the 215 countries with data for 2024, Qatar has the 127th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 94,403,126 tonnes.

Source and dates

Original producer
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
ER.FSH.CAPT.MT · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1960 to 2024 for Qatar
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)