Barley — Gross Production Value in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Barley — Gross Production Value was 11,172 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Barley — Gross Production Value in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 11,172 1000 SLC for barley — gross production value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 488.6% on the previous year and down 98.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barley — gross production value in Saudi Arabia peaked at 1.91 million 1000 SLC in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1,756 1000 SLC, in 1983.
Saudi Arabia ranks 75th of 85 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barley — Gross Production Value in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8,539 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 8,729 1000 SLC | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 9,014 1000 SLC | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 9,298 1000 SLC | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 9,678 1000 SLC | +4.1% |
| 1966 | 10,152 1000 SLC | +4.9% |
| 1967 | 26,590 1000 SLC | +161.9% |
| 1968 | 10,627 1000 SLC | -60.0% |
| 1969 | 13,283 1000 SLC | +25.0% |
| 1970 | 15,181 1000 SLC | +14.3% |
| 1971 | 8,234 1000 SLC | -45.8% |
| 1972 | 8,841 1000 SLC | +7.4% |
| 1973 | 10,510 1000 SLC | +18.9% |
| 1974 | 14,603 1000 SLC | +38.9% |
| 1975 | 15,855 1000 SLC | +8.6% |
| 1976 | 11,432 1000 SLC | -27.9% |
| 1977 | 12,832 1000 SLC | +12.2% |
| 1978 | 14,085 1000 SLC | +9.8% |
| 1979 | 12,450 1000 SLC | -11.6% |
| 1980 | 5,181 1000 SLC | -58.4% |
| 1981 | 5,703 1000 SLC | +10.1% |
| 1982 | 4,277 1000 SLC | -25.0% |
| 1983 | 1,756 1000 SLC | -58.9% |
| 1984 | 2,047 1000 SLC | +16.6% |
| 1985 | 4,168 1000 SLC | +103.6% |
| 1986 | 114,349 1000 SLC | +2643.5% |
| 1987 | 146,436 1000 SLC | +28.1% |
| 1988 | 270,826 1000 SLC | +84.9% |
| 1989 | 318,113 1000 SLC | +17.5% |
| 1990 | 353,231 1000 SLC | +11.0% |
| 1991 | 385,948 1000 SLC | +9.3% |
| 1992 | 395,317 1000 SLC | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 1.35 million 1000 SLC | +241.0% |
| 1994 | 1.91 million 1000 SLC | +41.5% |
| 1995 | 753,159 1000 SLC | -60.5% |
| 1996 | 474,402 1000 SLC | -37.0% |
| 1997 | 299,058 1000 SLC | -37.0% |
| 1998 | 237,201 1000 SLC | -20.7% |
| 1999 | 182,171 1000 SLC | -23.2% |
| 2000 | 112,426 1000 SLC | -38.3% |
| 2001 | 218,725 1000 SLC | +94.6% |
| 2002 | 130,630 1000 SLC | -40.3% |
| 2003 | 130,987 1000 SLC | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 63,909 1000 SLC | -51.2% |
| 2005 | 45,014 1000 SLC | -29.6% |
| 2006 | 29,413 1000 SLC | -34.7% |
| 2007 | 26,567 1000 SLC | -9.7% |
| 2008 | 22,971 1000 SLC | -13.5% |
| 2009 | 19,396 1000 SLC | -15.6% |
| 2010 | 15,552 1000 SLC | -19.8% |
| 2011 | 14,722 1000 SLC | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 12,948 1000 SLC | -12.0% |
| 2013 | 10,690 1000 SLC | -17.4% |
| 2014 | 565,824 1000 SLC | +5193.0% |
| 2015 | 643,256 1000 SLC | +13.7% |
| 2016 | 615,414 1000 SLC | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 604,969 1000 SLC | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 592,720 1000 SLC | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 584,534 1000 SLC | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 415,656 1000 SLC | -28.9% |
| 2021 | 3,795 1000 SLC | -99.1% |
| 2022 | 4,080 1000 SLC | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 1,898 1000 SLC | -53.5% |
| 2024 | 11,172 1000 SLC | +488.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,768 1000 SLC | 8,539 1000 SLC | 26,590 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 12,402 1000 SLC | 8,234 1000 SLC | 15,855 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 87,286 1000 SLC | 1,756 1000 SLC | 318,113 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 633,607 1000 SLC | 182,171 1000 SLC | 1.91 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 80,004 1000 SLC | 19,396 1000 SLC | 218,725 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 366,063 1000 SLC | 10,690 1000 SLC | 643,256 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 87,320 1000 SLC | 1,898 1000 SLC | 415,656 1000 SLC | 5 |
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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)
- Agriculture share gdp 2.59 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 2.59 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barley — gross production value in Saudi Arabia?
- Barley — gross production value in Saudi Arabia was 11,172 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest barley — gross production value recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.91 million 1000 SLC in 1994.
- What is the lowest barley — gross production value recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,756 1000 SLC in 1983.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for barley — gross production value?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 75th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
- Is barley — gross production value rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Barley — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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