Fruit Primary — Yield in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Fruit Primary — Yield was 10,509 kg/ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Fruit Primary — Yield in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fruit primary — yield in Saudi Arabia is 10,509 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.8% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit primary — yield in Saudi Arabia peaked at 25,531 kg/ha in 1971 and was at its lowest, 7,195 kg/ha, in 1999.
That places Saudi Arabia 118th out of 252 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Fruit Primary — Yield in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9,357 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 9,252 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 9,260 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 9,445 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 9,334 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 9,444 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 9,474 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 9,458 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 9,492 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 10,135 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 1971 | 25,531 kg/ha | +151.9% |
| 1972 | 14,415 kg/ha | -43.5% |
| 1973 | 10,414 kg/ha | -27.8% |
| 1974 | 7,552 kg/ha | -27.5% |
| 1975 | 9,622 kg/ha | +27.4% |
| 1976 | 7,279 kg/ha | -24.4% |
| 1977 | 9,645 kg/ha | +32.5% |
| 1978 | 8,445 kg/ha | -12.4% |
| 1979 | 8,851 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 9,185 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 8,163 kg/ha | -11.1% |
| 1982 | 9,666 kg/ha | +18.4% |
| 1983 | 11,893 kg/ha | +23.0% |
| 1984 | 12,947 kg/ha | +8.9% |
| 1985 | 12,668 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 12,428 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 13,121 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 13,021 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 11,693 kg/ha | -10.2% |
| 1990 | 11,044 kg/ha | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 10,992 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 10,950 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 10,459 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 10,216 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 9,991 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 9,756 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 9,590 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 9,789 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 7,195 kg/ha | -26.5% |
| 2000 | 7,297 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 7,525 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 7,761 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 8,079 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 8,596 kg/ha | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 8,690 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 8,463 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 8,386 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 8,457 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 8,134 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 8,393 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 8,552 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 8,658 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 9,010 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 9,636 kg/ha | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 11,615 kg/ha | +20.5% |
| 2016 | 12,360 kg/ha | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 12,982 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 13,178 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 15,113 kg/ha | +14.7% |
| 2020 | 12,823 kg/ha | -15.1% |
| 2021 | 13,478 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 13,437 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 11,273 kg/ha | -16.1% |
| 2024 | 10,509 kg/ha | -6.8% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 10,509 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 9,957 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 10,509 kg/ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 12,174 kg/ha, 86% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fruit Primary — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +151.9% | 10,135 kg/ha | 25,531 kg/ha |
| 1972 | -43.5% | 25,531 kg/ha | 14,415 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,391 kg/ha | 9,252 kg/ha | 9,492 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 11,189 kg/ha | 7,279 kg/ha | 25,531 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,478 kg/ha | 8,163 kg/ha | 13,121 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,998 kg/ha | 7,195 kg/ha | 11,044 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,139 kg/ha | 7,297 kg/ha | 8,690 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,950 kg/ha | 8,393 kg/ha | 15,113 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,304 kg/ha | 10,509 kg/ha | 13,478 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 115 Paraguay 10,710 kg/ha compare
- 116 Sao Tome and Principe 10,605 kg/ha compare
- 116 Sao Tome and Principe 10,605 kg/ha compare
- 119 Bosnia and Herzegovina 10,435 kg/ha compare
- 120 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 10,428 kg/ha compare
- 121 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 10,419 kg/ha compare
- 121 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 10,419 kg/ha compare
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 fruit primary — yield in Saudi Arabia?
- Fruit primary — yield in Saudi Arabia was 10,509 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fruit primary — yield recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 25,531 kg/ha in 1971.
- What is the lowest fruit primary — yield recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,195 kg/ha in 1999.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for fruit primary — yield?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 118th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fruit primary — yield rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fruit Primary — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.