Agriculture — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Agriculture — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 146.93 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agriculture — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 146.93 for agriculture — gross per capita production index number in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.3% on the previous year and up 56.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture — gross per capita production index number in Saudi Arabia peaked at 212.69 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 94.2, in 2014.
That places Saudi Arabia 3rd out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Agriculture — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 124.7 | — |
| 1962 | 123.59 | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 118.98 | -3.7% |
| 1964 | 117.22 | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 116.77 | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 113.46 | -2.8% |
| 1967 | 120.89 | +6.5% |
| 1968 | 104.46 | -13.6% |
| 1969 | 108.13 | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 117.24 | +8.4% |
| 1971 | 156 | +33.1% |
| 1972 | 95.92 | -38.5% |
| 1973 | 111.44 | +16.2% |
| 1974 | 154.21 | +38.4% |
| 1975 | 150.77 | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 123.48 | -18.1% |
| 1977 | 136.26 | +10.3% |
| 1978 | 122.33 | -10.2% |
| 1979 | 129.69 | +6.0% |
| 1980 | 115.82 | -10.7% |
| 1981 | 112.22 | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 135.91 | +21.1% |
| 1983 | 147.91 | +8.8% |
| 1984 | 177.79 | +20.2% |
| 1985 | 197.43 | +11.0% |
| 1986 | 200.24 | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 206.93 | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 212.69 | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 206.98 | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 211.81 | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 206.02 | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 205.44 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 199.84 | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 192.72 | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 172.02 | -10.7% |
| 1996 | 159.64 | -7.2% |
| 1997 | 168.85 | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 168.81 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 153.34 | -9.2% |
| 2000 | 152.31 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 164.16 | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 151.76 | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 150.67 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 151.96 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 147.45 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 143.44 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 139.27 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 134.97 | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 125.28 | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 125.16 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 116.4 | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 108.85 | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 115.74 | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 94.2 | -18.6% |
| 2015 | 101.21 | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 104.59 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 118.53 | +13.3% |
| 2018 | 126.7 | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 142.22 | +12.2% |
| 2020 | 164.07 | +15.4% |
| 2021 | 170.47 | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 155.36 | -8.9% |
| 2023 | 171.53 | +10.4% |
| 2024 | 146.93 | -14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 116.47 | 104.46 | 124.7 | 9 |
| 1970s | 129.73 | 95.92 | 156 | 10 |
| 1980s | 171.39 | 112.22 | 212.69 | 10 |
| 1990s | 183.85 | 153.34 | 211.81 | 10 |
| 2000s | 146.13 | 125.28 | 164.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 115.36 | 94.2 | 142.22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 161.67 | 146.93 | 171.53 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 1 Dominican Republic 157.78 compare
- 1 Türkiye 121.12 compare
- 2 Fiji 148.55 compare
- 2 Micronesia (Federated States of) 115.92 compare
- 3 Lao People's Democratic Republic 115.8 compare
- 4 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 111.99 compare
- 4 Côte d'Ivoire 112.19 compare
- 4 Marshall Islands 146.81 compare
- 5 Senegal 146.18 compare
- 6 Oman 143.21 compare
- 6 Viet Nam 109.14 compare
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 — gross per capita production index number in Saudi Arabia?
- Agriculture — gross per capita production index number in Saudi Arabia was 146.93 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agriculture — gross per capita production index number recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 212.69 in 1988.
- What is the lowest agriculture — gross per capita production index number recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.2 in 2014.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for agriculture — gross per capita production index number?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 3rd out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agriculture — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.