Barley — Gross Production Value in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Barley — Gross Production Value was 3,450 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Barley — Gross Production Value in Saudi Arabia, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 3,450 1000 USD for barley — gross production value in 2024.
That represents a change of up 499.0% on the previous year and down 97.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barley — gross production value in Saudi Arabia peaked at 329,722 1000 USD in 1994 and was at its lowest, 576 1000 USD, in 2023.
Saudi Arabia ranks 78th of 88 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 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 69,423 1000 USD | — |
| 1992 | 70,774 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 234,897 1000 USD | +231.9% |
| 1994 | 329,722 1000 USD | +40.4% |
| 1995 | 135,687 1000 USD | -58.8% |
| 1996 | 88,800 1000 USD | -34.6% |
| 1997 | 55,558 1000 USD | -37.4% |
| 1998 | 39,733 1000 USD | -28.5% |
| 1999 | 33,997 1000 USD | -14.4% |
| 2000 | 23,414 1000 USD | -31.1% |
| 2001 | 44,015 1000 USD | +88.0% |
| 2002 | 27,022 1000 USD | -38.6% |
| 2003 | 28,752 1000 USD | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 14,436 1000 USD | -49.8% |
| 2005 | 9,977 1000 USD | -30.9% |
| 2006 | 6,689 1000 USD | -33.0% |
| 2007 | 6,155 1000 USD | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 5,419 1000 USD | -12.0% |
| 2009 | 4,661 1000 USD | -14.0% |
| 2010 | 3,806 1000 USD | -18.3% |
| 2011 | 3,667 1000 USD | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 3,282 1000 USD | -10.5% |
| 2013 | 2,757 1000 USD | -16.0% |
| 2014 | 148,401 1000 USD | +5282.7% |
| 2015 | 171,535 1000 USD | +15.6% |
| 2016 | 166,814 1000 USD | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 166,641 1000 USD | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 165,871 1000 USD | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 166,148 1000 USD | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 119,973 1000 USD | -27.8% |
| 2021 | 1,112 1000 USD | -99.1% |
| 2022 | 1,214 1000 USD | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 576 1000 USD | -52.6% |
| 2024 | 3,450 1000 USD | +499.0% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 3,450 1000 USD is below the median for high income countries, which is 121,583 1000 USD, 3% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 3,450 1000 USD is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7,521 1000 USD, 46% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Barley — Gross Production Value in Saudi Arabia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +5282.7% | 2,757 1000 USD | 148,401 1000 USD |
| 2024 | +499.0% | 576 1000 USD | 3,450 1000 USD |
| 1993 | +231.9% | 70,774 1000 USD | 234,897 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 117,621 1000 USD | 33,997 1000 USD | 329,722 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2000s | 17,054 1000 USD | 4,661 1000 USD | 44,015 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 99,892 1000 USD | 2,757 1000 USD | 171,535 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,265 1000 USD | 576 1000 USD | 119,973 1000 USD | 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)
- 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 barley — gross production value in Saudi Arabia?
- Barley — gross production value in Saudi Arabia was 3,450 1000 USD 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 329,722 1000 USD in 1994.
- What is the lowest barley — gross production value recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 576 1000 USD in 2023.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for barley — gross production value?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 78th out of 88 countries with data for 2024.
- Is barley — gross production value rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.7%. 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 (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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