House of Representatives Committees

Appendix E – Agricultural production in the Gulf States

 

Table E.1 Production of agricultural crops by Gulf States since 1985 (tonnes)

Commodity/Country

1985

1990

1995

2000

2003

Total Cereals

 

 

 

 

 

Saudi Arabia

2,187,821

4,136,772

2,668,863

2,131,464

2,353,000

Bahrain

 

 

 

 

 

Iran

10,727,817

13,683,863

17,031,706

12,873,964

19,810,000

Oman

1,101

5,140

5,550

5,763

5,771

Kuwait

3,109

1,830

2,101

2,835

3,300

Qatar

1,539

3,135

4,256

6,015

5,810

UAE

1,300

2,877

972

364

200

Total Gulf States

12,922,687

17,833,617

19,713,448

15,020,405

22,178,081

Total Fruit

 

 

 

 

 

Saudi Arabia

726,708

803,890

1,052,988

1,189,000

1,267,000

Bahrain

17,050

10,150

21,461

21,518

21,518

Iran

5,357,996

7,163,554

10,296,997

12,287,001

12,712,813

Oman

140,930

181,850

232,530

335,234

294,636

Kuwait

743

1,933

5,218

11,250

11,488

Qatar

7,681

7,402

13,642

17,542

17,990

UAE

85,758

180,438

276,817

796,548

797,280

Total Gulf States

6,336,866

8,349,217

11,899,653

14,658,093

15,122,725

Total Vegetables

 

 

 

 

 

Saudi Arabia

1,541,806

2,201,169

2,317,230

1,546,401

1,842,000

Bahrain

8,043

9,809

12,311

11,568

10,369

Iran

8,171,215

9,839,983

7,874,656

11,498,627

11,777,000

Oman

175,000

155,000

168,400

175,528

183,673

Kuwait

77,266

102,579

97,555

174,075

180,492

Qatar

17,391

27,387

47,276

53,232

55,475

UAE

228,128

245,460

716,401

2,606,254

1,546,744

Total Gulf States

10,218,849

12,581,387

11,233,829

16,065,685

15,595,753

Source DAFF, Submission No14, p 5.


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