Wheat: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) … annual in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Wheat: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) … annual was -37.59 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wheat — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Saudi Arabia, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, wheat — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Saudi Arabia stood at -37.59 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 158.5% on the previous year and down 525.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Saudi Arabia peaked at 140.71 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -67.76 % change on previous year, in 1971.
That places Saudi Arabia 128th out of 134 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wheat: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) … annual in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -13.6 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 25 % change on previous year | -283.8% |
| 1964 | -3.7 % change on previous year | -114.8% |
| 1965 | 13.77 % change on previous year | -471.8% |
| 1966 | 0.5767 % change on previous year | -95.8% |
| 1967 | -20.57 % change on previous year | -3667.6% |
| 1968 | 5.8 % change on previous year | -128.2% |
| 1969 | 4 % change on previous year | -31.0% |
| 1970 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1971 | -67.76 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | -7.04 % change on previous year | -89.6% |
| 1973 | 63.57 % change on previous year | -1002.6% |
| 1974 | 140.71 % change on previous year | +121.4% |
| 1975 | -13.92 % change on previous year | -109.9% |
| 1976 | -29.92 % change on previous year | +115.0% |
| 1977 | 34.66 % change on previous year | -215.8% |
| 1978 | -3.75 % change on previous year | -110.8% |
| 1979 | 25.43 % change on previous year | -777.3% |
| 1980 | -5.78 % change on previous year | -122.7% |
| 1981 | 32.1 % change on previous year | -655.2% |
| 1982 | 122.58 % change on previous year | +281.8% |
| 1983 | 96.17 % change on previous year | -21.5% |
| 1984 | 71.46 % change on previous year | -25.7% |
| 1985 | 52.32 % change on previous year | -26.8% |
| 1986 | 7.26 % change on previous year | -86.1% |
| 1987 | 15.67 % change on previous year | +115.7% |
| 1988 | 23.35 % change on previous year | +49.1% |
| 1989 | 5.66 % change on previous year | -75.8% |
| 1990 | 3.71 % change on previous year | -34.6% |
| 1991 | 12.71 % change on previous year | +243.1% |
| 1992 | 2.18 % change on previous year | -82.8% |
| 1993 | -16.82 % change on previous year | -870.0% |
| 1994 | -22.86 % change on previous year | +35.9% |
| 1995 | -37.72 % change on previous year | +65.0% |
| 1996 | -27.18 % change on previous year | -27.9% |
| 1997 | 49.57 % change on previous year | -282.4% |
| 1998 | -3.39 % change on previous year | -106.8% |
| 1999 | 17.99 % change on previous year | -630.3% |
| 2000 | -12.63 % change on previous year | -170.2% |
| 2001 | 16.47 % change on previous year | -230.3% |
| 2002 | 17.03 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 3.61 % change on previous year | -78.8% |
| 2004 | 9.96 % change on previous year | +176.3% |
| 2005 | -4.58 % change on previous year | -146.0% |
| 2006 | -0.6827 % change on previous year | -85.1% |
| 2007 | -2.75 % change on previous year | +303.1% |
| 2008 | -22.38 % change on previous year | +713.1% |
| 2009 | -41.96 % change on previous year | +87.5% |
| 2010 | 17.09 % change on previous year | -140.7% |
| 2011 | -12.22 % change on previous year | -171.5% |
| 2012 | -27.88 % change on previous year | +128.1% |
| 2013 | -22.72 % change on previous year | -18.5% |
| 2014 | 8.84 % change on previous year | -138.9% |
| 2015 | -3.45 % change on previous year | -139.0% |
| 2016 | -10.83 % change on previous year | +214.3% |
| 2017 | 0.3672 % change on previous year | -103.4% |
| 2018 | -5.56 % change on previous year | -1613.6% |
| 2019 | -14.71 % change on previous year | +164.6% |
| 2020 | 10.87 % change on previous year | -173.9% |
| 2021 | 10.46 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 30.6 % change on previous year | +192.4% |
| 2023 | 64.3 % change on previous year | +110.2% |
| 2024 | -37.59 % change on previous year | -158.5% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's -37.59 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.71 % change on previous year. (41 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's -37.59 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 17.18 % change on previous year. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wheat: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) … annual 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | -3667.6% | 0.5767 % change on previous year | -20.57 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | -1613.6% | 0.3672 % change on previous year | -5.56 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.41 % change on previous year | -20.57 % change on previous year | 25 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 14.2 % change on previous year | -67.76 % change on previous year | 140.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 42.08 % change on previous year | -5.78 % change on previous year | 122.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.18 % change on previous year | -37.72 % change on previous year | 49.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -3.79 % change on previous year | -41.96 % change on previous year | 17.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -7.11 % change on previous year | -27.88 % change on previous year | 17.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.73 % change on previous year | -37.59 % change on previous year | 64.3 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 125 Armenia -32.38 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Lesotho -33.04 % change on previous year compare
- 127 Portugal -33.78 % change on previous year compare
- 129 Spain -38.07 % change on previous year compare
- 130 Israel -39.77 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Lebanon -40.79 % change on previous year 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 wheat — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Saudi Arabia?
- Wheat — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Saudi Arabia was -37.59 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wheat — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 140.71 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest wheat — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was -67.76 % change on previous year in 1971.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for wheat — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$)?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 128th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 525.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wheat — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Wheat — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Wheat — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Wheat — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.