Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) was 4.25 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
4.25 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 14.1%
World rank
155th
of 172 countries
All-time high
4.25 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.2349 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 4.25 1000 Int$ per square kilometre for agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 14.1% on the previous year and up 75.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Saudi Arabia peaked at 4.25 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2349 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Saudi Arabia 155th out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2349 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2415 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 0.2412 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 0.2466 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 0.255 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 0.2572 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 0.2846 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1968 | 0.2557 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1969 | 0.2755 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1970 | 0.3114 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1971 | 0.4331 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +39.1% |
| 1972 | 0.2793 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -35.5% |
| 1973 | 0.3412 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1974 | 0.4971 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +45.7% |
| 1975 | 0.5122 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 0.4426 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1977 | 0.5164 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1978 | 0.4908 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1979 | 0.5515 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1980 | 0.5222 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1981 | 0.5372 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 0.6915 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 1983 | 0.7999 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1984 | 1.02 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 1985 | 1.2 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1986 | 1.29 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1987 | 1.41 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1988 | 1.53 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1989 | 1.56 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 1.68 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1991 | 1.71 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 1.79 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 1.82 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 1.83 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 1.7 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1996 | 1.65 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 1.81 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1998 | 1.88 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 1.77 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 1.84 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 2.09 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2002 | 2.03 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 2.11 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 2.23 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 2.26 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 2.29 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 2.32 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 2.34 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 2.26 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 2.35 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 2.27 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 2.2 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 2.42 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2014 | 2.04 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 2015 | 2.26 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2016 | 2.4 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 2.72 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2018 | 2.87 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 3.23 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2020 | 3.79 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2021 | 3.98 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 3.73 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 4.25 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 4.25 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 44.61 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 4.25 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 27.71 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 15% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2547 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.2349 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.2846 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4376 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.2793 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.5515 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.06 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.5222 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.56 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.76 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.65 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.88 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.18 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.84 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 2.34 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.47 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 2.04 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 3.23 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.94 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 3.73 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4.25 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 152 Faroe Islands 4.8 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 153 Solomon Islands 4.7 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 154 Central African Republic 4.26 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 156 Oman 4.1 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 157 Guyana 4.09 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 158 Bhutan 3.7 1000 Int$ per square kilometre 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 production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Saudi Arabia?
- Agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Saudi Arabia was 4.25 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.25 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2349 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand)?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 155th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Agriculture — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.