Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production was 33,395 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — production in Saudi Arabia stood at 33,395 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.8% on the previous year and up 97.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — production in Saudi Arabia peaked at 43,240 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,340 t, in 1961.
That places Saudi Arabia 21st out of 234 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,340 t | — |
| 1962 | 3,340 t | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 3,360 t | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 3,360 t | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 3,380 t | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 3,380 t | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 3,400 t | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 3,400 t | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 3,420 t | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 3,440 t | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 3,460 t | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 3,460 t | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 3,565 t | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 3,399 t | -4.7% |
| 1975 | 3,563 t | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 3,727 t | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 3,999 t | +7.3% |
| 1978 | 5,036 t | +25.9% |
| 1979 | 6,073 t | +20.6% |
| 1980 | 6,599 t | +8.7% |
| 1981 | 7,652 t | +16.0% |
| 1982 | 8,705 t | +13.8% |
| 1983 | 9,400 t | +8.0% |
| 1984 | 10,000 t | +6.4% |
| 1985 | 10,800 t | +8.0% |
| 1986 | 11,955 t | +10.7% |
| 1987 | 12,440 t | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 13,515 t | +8.6% |
| 1989 | 13,885 t | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 11,985 t | -13.7% |
| 1991 | 11,287 t | -5.8% |
| 1992 | 12,060 t | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 12,220 t | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 12,700 t | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 12,747 t | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 13,109 t | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 14,000 t | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 13,800 t | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 15,326 t | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 15,200 t | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 15,200 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 14,800 t | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 15,200 t | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 15,600 t | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 16,280 t | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 15,840 t | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 15,520 t | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 14,000 t | -9.8% |
| 2009 | 12,800 t | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 15,600 t | +21.9% |
| 2011 | 19,200 t | +23.1% |
| 2012 | 19,600 t | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 20,000 t | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 16,921 t | -15.4% |
| 2015 | 17,881 t | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 17,944 t | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 18,195 t | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 19,839 t | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 27,865 t | +40.5% |
| 2020 | 36,178 t | +29.8% |
| 2021 | 35,157 t | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 23,978 t | -31.8% |
| 2023 | 43,240 t | +80.3% |
| 2024 | 33,395 t | -22.8% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 33,395 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 496.63 t, 67.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 33,395 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7,053 t, 4.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +80.3% | 23,978 t | 43,240 t |
| 2019 | +40.5% | 19,839 t | 27,865 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,376 t | 3,340 t | 3,420 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,972 t | 3,399 t | 6,073 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,495 t | 6,599 t | 13,885 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,923 t | 11,287 t | 15,326 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,044 t | 12,800 t | 16,280 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,304 t | 15,600 t | 27,865 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 34,390 t | 23,978 t | 43,240 t | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Saudi Arabia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.2322 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0992 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0065 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 3.72 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — production in Saudi Arabia?
- Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — production in Saudi Arabia was 33,395 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — production recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 43,240 t in 2023.
- What is the lowest edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — production recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,340 t in 1961.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — production?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 21st out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — production rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.4%. 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 Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.