Value of agricultural production in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Value of agricultural production was 22.28 billion thousand US Dollar in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
22.28 billion thousand US Dollar
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
32nd
of 175 countries
All-time high
23.37 billion thousand US Dollar
in 2021
All-time low
4.69 billion thousand US Dollar
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Value of agricultural production in Saudi Arabia, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in thousand US Dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for value of agricultural production in Saudi Arabia is 22.28 billion thousand US Dollar, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 117.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of agricultural production in Saudi Arabia peaked at 23.37 billion thousand US Dollar in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.69 billion thousand US Dollar, in 1991.
Saudi Arabia ranks 32nd of 175 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Value of agricultural production in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | thousand US Dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 4.69 billion thousand US Dollar | — |
| 1992 | 4.93 billion thousand US Dollar | +5.0% |
| 1993 | 4.94 billion thousand US Dollar | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 5.01 billion thousand US Dollar | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 4.99 billion thousand US Dollar | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 5.08 billion thousand US Dollar | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 5.59 billion thousand US Dollar | +10.1% |
| 1998 | 5.45 billion thousand US Dollar | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 5.69 billion thousand US Dollar | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 5.93 billion thousand US Dollar | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 6.65 billion thousand US Dollar | +12.1% |
| 2002 | 6.40 billion thousand US Dollar | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 6.87 billion thousand US Dollar | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 7.70 billion thousand US Dollar | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 8.22 billion thousand US Dollar | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 9.07 billion thousand US Dollar | +10.4% |
| 2007 | 10.08 billion thousand US Dollar | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 10.63 billion thousand US Dollar | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 11.25 billion thousand US Dollar | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 11.38 billion thousand US Dollar | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 11.46 billion thousand US Dollar | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 11.43 billion thousand US Dollar | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 12.96 billion thousand US Dollar | +13.4% |
| 2014 | 10.23 billion thousand US Dollar | -21.1% |
| 2015 | 10.52 billion thousand US Dollar | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 11.19 billion thousand US Dollar | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 11.69 billion thousand US Dollar | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 12.01 billion thousand US Dollar | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 15.00 billion thousand US Dollar | +24.9% |
| 2020 | 21.81 billion thousand US Dollar | +45.4% |
| 2021 | 23.37 billion thousand US Dollar | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 19.13 billion thousand US Dollar | -18.1% |
| 2023 | 22.79 billion thousand US Dollar | +19.1% |
| 2024 | 22.28 billion thousand US Dollar | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.15 billion thousand US Dollar | 4.69 billion thousand US Dollar | 5.69 billion thousand US Dollar | 9 |
| 2000s | 8.28 billion thousand US Dollar | 5.93 billion thousand US Dollar | 11.25 billion thousand US Dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.79 billion thousand US Dollar | 10.23 billion thousand US Dollar | 15.00 billion thousand US Dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.88 billion thousand US Dollar | 19.13 billion thousand US Dollar | 23.37 billion thousand US Dollar | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 29 Ukraine 29.35 billion thousand US Dollar compare
- 30 Malaysia 28.73 billion thousand US Dollar compare
- 31 South Africa 25.74 billion thousand US Dollar compare
- 33 Kenya 22.01 billion thousand US Dollar compare
- 34 Peru 21.61 billion thousand US Dollar compare
- 35 Netherlands 20.86 billion thousand US Dollar compare
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 value of agricultural production in Saudi Arabia?
- Value of agricultural production in Saudi Arabia was 22.28 billion thousand US Dollar in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest value of agricultural production recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.37 billion thousand US Dollar in 2021.
- What is the lowest value of agricultural production recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.69 billion thousand US Dollar in 1991.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for value of agricultural production?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 32nd out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is value of agricultural production rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 117.9%. 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 (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Value of agricultural production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross production value of the agricultural sector, measured in current US$.