Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value was 1.58 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Saudi Arabia is 1.58 million 1000 SLC, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 172.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Saudi Arabia peaked at 1.58 million 1000 SLC in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,068 1000 SLC, in 1973.
That places Saudi Arabia 83rd out of 149 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.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,518 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 1,645 1000 SLC | +8.4% |
| 1963 | 1,645 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1,771 1000 SLC | +7.7% |
| 1965 | 1,771 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1,898 1000 SLC | +7.2% |
| 1967 | 1,973 1000 SLC | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 1,973 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1,973 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 2,024 1000 SLC | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 2,024 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 2,049 1000 SLC | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 1,068 1000 SLC | -47.9% |
| 1974 | 3,861 1000 SLC | +261.5% |
| 1975 | 1,209 1000 SLC | -68.7% |
| 1976 | 2,548 1000 SLC | +110.8% |
| 1978 | 11,701 1000 SLC | +359.2% |
| 1979 | 9,376 1000 SLC | -19.9% |
| 1980 | 10,373 1000 SLC | +10.6% |
| 1981 | 12,397 1000 SLC | +19.5% |
| 1982 | 24,541 1000 SLC | +98.0% |
| 1983 | 25,806 1000 SLC | +5.2% |
| 1984 | 44,275 1000 SLC | +71.6% |
| 1985 | 62,321 1000 SLC | +40.8% |
| 1986 | 70,008 1000 SLC | +12.3% |
| 1987 | 90,321 1000 SLC | +29.0% |
| 1988 | 92,821 1000 SLC | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 94,197 1000 SLC | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 161,004 1000 SLC | +70.9% |
| 1991 | 193,608 1000 SLC | +20.3% |
| 1992 | 244,221 1000 SLC | +26.1% |
| 1993 | 423,127 1000 SLC | +73.3% |
| 1994 | 602,310 1000 SLC | +42.3% |
| 1995 | 949,552 1000 SLC | +57.7% |
| 1996 | 883,137 1000 SLC | -7.0% |
| 1997 | 837,420 1000 SLC | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 877,910 1000 SLC | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 996,820 1000 SLC | +13.5% |
| 2000 | 962,865 1000 SLC | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 799,204 1000 SLC | -17.0% |
| 2002 | 796,970 1000 SLC | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 804,386 1000 SLC | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 979,970 1000 SLC | +21.8% |
| 2005 | 1.12 million 1000 SLC | +13.8% |
| 2006 | 1.19 million 1000 SLC | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 1.17 million 1000 SLC | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 1.13 million 1000 SLC | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 1.12 million 1000 SLC | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 1.01 million 1000 SLC | -10.2% |
| 2011 | 1.02 million 1000 SLC | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 1.03 million 1000 SLC | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 987,355 1000 SLC | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 580,584 1000 SLC | -41.2% |
| 2015 | 1.16 million 1000 SLC | +100.1% |
| 2016 | 1.18 million 1000 SLC | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 1.21 million 1000 SLC | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 1.22 million 1000 SLC | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 1.20 million 1000 SLC | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 1.42 million 1000 SLC | +18.6% |
| 2021 | 1.46 million 1000 SLC | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 1.53 million 1000 SLC | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 1.57 million 1000 SLC | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 1.58 million 1000 SLC | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,796 1000 SLC | 1,518 1000 SLC | 1,973 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,984 1000 SLC | 1,068 1000 SLC | 11,701 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1980s | 52,706 1000 SLC | 10,373 1000 SLC | 94,197 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 616,911 1000 SLC | 161,004 1000 SLC | 996,820 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.01 million 1000 SLC | 796,970 1000 SLC | 1.19 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.06 million 1000 SLC | 580,584 1000 SLC | 1.22 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.51 million 1000 SLC | 1.42 million 1000 SLC | 1.58 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 roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Saudi Arabia?
- Roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Saudi Arabia was 1.58 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — gross production value recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.58 million 1000 SLC in 2024.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross production value recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,068 1000 SLC in 1973.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for roots and tubers, total — gross production value?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 83rd out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — gross production value rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 172.4%. 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 Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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