Food — Gross Production Value in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Food — Gross Production Value was 64.15 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
64.15 million 1000 SLC
Change on year
down 12.8%
World rank
67th
of 150 countries
All-time high
73.58 million 1000 SLC
in 2023
All-time low
4.55 million 1000 SLC
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Food — 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 64.15 million 1000 SLC for food — gross production value in 2024.
The figure is down 12.8% on the previous year and up 79.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross production value in Saudi Arabia peaked at 73.58 million 1000 SLC in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.55 million 1000 SLC, in 1961.
That places Saudi Arabia 67th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Food — Gross Production Value in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.55 million 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 4.68 million 1000 SLC | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 4.64 million 1000 SLC | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 4.74 million 1000 SLC | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 4.87 million 1000 SLC | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 4.90 million 1000 SLC | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 5.49 million 1000 SLC | +12.0% |
| 1968 | 4.89 million 1000 SLC | -10.9% |
| 1969 | 5.42 million 1000 SLC | +10.9% |
| 1970 | 6.18 million 1000 SLC | +13.9% |
| 1971 | 9.31 million 1000 SLC | +50.8% |
| 1972 | 5.87 million 1000 SLC | -37.0% |
| 1973 | 7.22 million 1000 SLC | +23.0% |
| 1974 | 9.87 million 1000 SLC | +36.7% |
| 1975 | 10.18 million 1000 SLC | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 8.53 million 1000 SLC | -16.2% |
| 1977 | 10.60 million 1000 SLC | +24.3% |
| 1978 | 10.07 million 1000 SLC | -5.1% |
| 1979 | 11.24 million 1000 SLC | +11.6% |
| 1980 | 10.63 million 1000 SLC | -5.4% |
| 1981 | 10.70 million 1000 SLC | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 12.96 million 1000 SLC | +21.2% |
| 1983 | 14.28 million 1000 SLC | +10.2% |
| 1984 | 17.34 million 1000 SLC | +21.5% |
| 1985 | 19.94 million 1000 SLC | +15.0% |
| 1986 | 21.36 million 1000 SLC | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 23.32 million 1000 SLC | +9.2% |
| 1988 | 24.89 million 1000 SLC | +6.7% |
| 1989 | 25.18 million 1000 SLC | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 26.70 million 1000 SLC | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 27.71 million 1000 SLC | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 29.09 million 1000 SLC | +5.0% |
| 1993 | 29.38 million 1000 SLC | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 29.43 million 1000 SLC | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 28.57 million 1000 SLC | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 28.08 million 1000 SLC | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 30.75 million 1000 SLC | +9.5% |
| 1998 | 31.73 million 1000 SLC | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 30.50 million 1000 SLC | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 32.02 million 1000 SLC | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 36.73 million 1000 SLC | +14.7% |
| 2002 | 35.54 million 1000 SLC | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 37.05 million 1000 SLC | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 39.40 million 1000 SLC | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 39.74 million 1000 SLC | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 40.85 million 1000 SLC | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 41.64 million 1000 SLC | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 42.42 million 1000 SLC | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 41.48 million 1000 SLC | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 42.70 million 1000 SLC | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 41.42 million 1000 SLC | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 40.16 million 1000 SLC | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 44.18 million 1000 SLC | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 35.75 million 1000 SLC | -19.1% |
| 2015 | 41.06 million 1000 SLC | +14.8% |
| 2016 | 43.61 million 1000 SLC | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 45.84 million 1000 SLC | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 48.77 million 1000 SLC | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 55.92 million 1000 SLC | +14.7% |
| 2020 | 64.13 million 1000 SLC | +14.7% |
| 2021 | 68.74 million 1000 SLC | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 63.00 million 1000 SLC | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 73.58 million 1000 SLC | +16.8% |
| 2024 | 64.15 million 1000 SLC | -12.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.91 million 1000 SLC | 4.55 million 1000 SLC | 5.49 million 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.91 million 1000 SLC | 5.87 million 1000 SLC | 11.24 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.06 million 1000 SLC | 10.63 million 1000 SLC | 25.18 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.19 million 1000 SLC | 26.70 million 1000 SLC | 31.73 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.69 million 1000 SLC | 32.02 million 1000 SLC | 42.42 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.94 million 1000 SLC | 35.75 million 1000 SLC | 55.92 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.72 million 1000 SLC | 63.00 million 1000 SLC | 73.58 million 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)
- 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 food — gross production value in Saudi Arabia?
- Food — gross production value in Saudi Arabia was 64.15 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest food — gross production value recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 73.58 million 1000 SLC in 2023.
- What is the lowest food — gross production value recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.55 million 1000 SLC in 1961.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for food — gross production value?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 67th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food — gross production value rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.4%. 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 Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). 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.