Dates — Gross Production Value in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Dates — Gross Production Value was 1.87 million 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Dates — Gross Production Value in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
In 2024, dates — gross production value in Saudi Arabia stood at 1.87 million 1000 Int$. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 193.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dates — gross production value in Saudi Arabia peaked at 1.87 million 1000 Int$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 155,533 1000 Int$, in 1961.
Saudi Arabia ranks 1st of 37 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Dates — Gross Production Value in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 155,533 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 160,393 1000 Int$ | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 165,254 1000 Int$ | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 170,114 1000 Int$ | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 174,974 1000 Int$ | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 183,072 1000 Int$ | +4.6% |
| 1967 | 183,072 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 194,416 1000 Int$ | +6.2% |
| 1969 | 213,858 1000 Int$ | +10.0% |
| 1970 | 233,299 1000 Int$ | +9.1% |
| 1971 | 218,016 1000 Int$ | -6.6% |
| 1972 | 182,601 1000 Int$ | -16.2% |
| 1973 | 284,833 1000 Int$ | +56.0% |
| 1974 | 350,041 1000 Int$ | +22.9% |
| 1975 | 327,866 1000 Int$ | -6.3% |
| 1976 | 249,730 1000 Int$ | -23.8% |
| 1977 | 371,623 1000 Int$ | +48.8% |
| 1978 | 399,902 1000 Int$ | +7.6% |
| 1979 | 406,603 1000 Int$ | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 332,729 1000 Int$ | -18.2% |
| 1981 | 360,679 1000 Int$ | +8.4% |
| 1982 | 388,420 1000 Int$ | +7.7% |
| 1983 | 395,366 1000 Int$ | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 441,733 1000 Int$ | +11.7% |
| 1985 | 443,006 1000 Int$ | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 444,671 1000 Int$ | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 488,772 1000 Int$ | +9.9% |
| 1988 | 499,273 1000 Int$ | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 507,270 1000 Int$ | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 513,143 1000 Int$ | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 513,330 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 537,068 1000 Int$ | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 547,289 1000 Int$ | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 551,910 1000 Int$ | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 572,809 1000 Int$ | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 599,684 1000 Int$ | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 631,112 1000 Int$ | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 629,908 1000 Int$ | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 692,121 1000 Int$ | +9.9% |
| 2000 | 714,327 1000 Int$ | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 795,052 1000 Int$ | +11.3% |
| 2002 | 806,379 1000 Int$ | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 859,404 1000 Int$ | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 915,012 1000 Int$ | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 943,392 1000 Int$ | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 949,757 1000 Int$ | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 955,114 1000 Int$ | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 958,869 1000 Int$ | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 963,973 1000 Int$ | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 963,862 1000 Int$ | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 979,959 1000 Int$ | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 1.00 million 1000 Int$ | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 1.06 million 1000 Int$ | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 638,469 1000 Int$ | -40.0% |
| 2015 | 1.01 million 1000 Int$ | +58.1% |
| 2016 | 1.12 million 1000 Int$ | +11.0% |
| 2017 | 1.19 million 1000 Int$ | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 1.27 million 1000 Int$ | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 1.50 million 1000 Int$ | +18.2% |
| 2020 | 1.50 million 1000 Int$ | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.52 million 1000 Int$ | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 1.57 million 1000 Int$ | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 1.85 million 1000 Int$ | +18.2% |
| 2024 | 1.87 million 1000 Int$ | +1.3% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 1.87 million 1000 Int$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 88,562 1000 Int$, 21.2× the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 1.87 million 1000 Int$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 145,290 1000 Int$, 12.9× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Dates — Gross Production Value in Saudi Arabia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +58.1% | 638,469 1000 Int$ | 1.01 million 1000 Int$ |
| 1973 | +56.0% | 182,601 1000 Int$ | 284,833 1000 Int$ |
| 1977 | +48.8% | 249,730 1000 Int$ | 371,623 1000 Int$ |
| 2014 | -40.0% | 1.06 million 1000 Int$ | 638,469 1000 Int$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 177,854 1000 Int$ | 155,533 1000 Int$ | 213,858 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 302,451 1000 Int$ | 182,601 1000 Int$ | 406,603 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 430,192 1000 Int$ | 332,729 1000 Int$ | 507,270 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 578,837 1000 Int$ | 513,143 1000 Int$ | 692,121 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 886,128 1000 Int$ | 714,327 1000 Int$ | 963,973 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.07 million 1000 Int$ | 638,469 1000 Int$ | 1.50 million 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.66 million 1000 Int$ | 1.50 million 1000 Int$ | 1.87 million 1000 Int$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
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 dates — gross production value in Saudi Arabia?
- Dates — gross production value in Saudi Arabia was 1.87 million 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest dates — gross production value recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.87 million 1000 Int$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest dates — gross production value recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 155,533 1000 Int$ in 1961.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for dates — gross production value?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 1st out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
- Is dates — gross production value rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 193.5%. 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 Dates — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.