Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added was 33.07 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Saudi Arabia, 1968–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Saudi Arabia is 33.07 billion current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and up 73.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Saudi Arabia peaked at 33.07 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 206.67 million current US$, in 1968.
That places Saudi Arabia 29th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 206.67 million current US$ | — |
| 1969 | 220.67 million current US$ | +6.8% |
| 1970 | 227.33 million current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 236.47 million current US$ | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 271.43 million current US$ | +14.8% |
| 1973 | 327.80 million current US$ | +20.8% |
| 1974 | 376.90 million current US$ | +15.0% |
| 1975 | 428.13 million current US$ | +13.6% |
| 1976 | 495.75 million current US$ | +15.8% |
| 1977 | 851.33 million current US$ | +71.7% |
| 1978 | 1.20 billion current US$ | +41.4% |
| 1979 | 1.32 billion current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1980 | 1.57 billion current US$ | +18.5% |
| 1981 | 1.79 billion current US$ | +14.1% |
| 1982 | 2.38 billion current US$ | +32.8% |
| 1983 | 2.73 billion current US$ | +14.6% |
| 1984 | 3.23 billion current US$ | +18.6% |
| 1985 | 3.74 billion current US$ | +15.9% |
| 1986 | 4.21 billion current US$ | +12.5% |
| 1987 | 4.81 billion current US$ | +14.2% |
| 1988 | 5.50 billion current US$ | +14.3% |
| 1989 | 5.97 billion current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1990 | 6.63 billion current US$ | +11.1% |
| 1991 | 7.09 billion current US$ | +7.0% |
| 1992 | 7.60 billion current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 7.98 billion current US$ | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 8.23 billion current US$ | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 8.38 billion current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 8.52 billion current US$ | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 8.88 billion current US$ | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 9.01 billion current US$ | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 9.14 billion current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 9.29 billion current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 9.46 billion current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 9.55 billion current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 9.65 billion current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 10.01 billion current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 10.46 billion current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 11.01 billion current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 11.41 billion current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 11.92 billion current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 12.15 billion current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 13.83 billion current US$ | +13.9% |
| 2011 | 14.65 billion current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 15.51 billion current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 16.53 billion current US$ | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 17.94 billion current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 19.10 billion current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 20.11 billion current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 21.02 billion current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 21.40 billion current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 21.81 billion current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 22.70 billion current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 24.06 billion current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 27.44 billion current US$ | +14.1% |
| 2023 | 29.95 billion current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2024 | 31.44 billion current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2025 | 33.07 billion current US$ | +5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 213.67 million current US$ | 206.67 million current US$ | 220.67 million current US$ | 2 |
| 1970s | 574.35 million current US$ | 227.33 million current US$ | 1.32 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.59 billion current US$ | 1.57 billion current US$ | 5.97 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.15 billion current US$ | 6.63 billion current US$ | 9.14 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.49 billion current US$ | 9.29 billion current US$ | 12.15 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.19 billion current US$ | 13.83 billion current US$ | 21.81 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.11 billion current US$ | 22.70 billion current US$ | 33.07 billion current US$ | 6 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Saudi Arabia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0259 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 894.48 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 3.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1539 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Saudi Arabia?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Saudi Arabia was 33.07 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.07 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 206.67 million current US$ in 1968.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 29th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing corresponds to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 01-03 and includes the exploitation of vegetal and animal natural resources, comprising the activities of growing of crops, raising and breeding of animals, harvesting of timber and other plants, animals or animal products from a farm or their natural habitats.Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.