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Production of Dates rose 1.56% to 1,565,830 tonnes in Saudi Arabia in 2021

Production of Dates (tonnes), 2021
Agriculture | Saudi Arabia | July 2, 2023
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Production of dates rose 1.56% to 1,565,830 tonnes in Saudi Arabia in 2021, according to Faostat.

Historically, production of dates in Saudi Arabia reached an all time high of 1,565,830 tonnes in 2021 and an all time low of 160,000 tonnes in 1961. When compared to Saudi Arabia's main peers, production of dates in Iraq amounted to 750,225 tonnes, 26,953 tonnes in Jordan, 351,077 tonnes in United Arab Emirates and 59,619 tonnes in Yemen in 2021.

Saudi Arabia has been ranked 2nd within the group of 37 countries we follow in terms of production of dates, 1 place above the position seen 10 years ago.

Production of Dates Unit 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Bahrain tonnes 17,113 12,750 12,900 13,500 13,800
Djibouti tonnes 118 122 127 128 128
Eritrea tonnes ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Iran tonnes 1,185,165 1,202,200 1,356,684 1,307,908 1,236,967
Iraq tonnes 615,211 618,818 646,163 639,315 735,353
Israel tonnes 43,200 43,967 44,580 43,412 48,984
Jordan tonnes 25,223 25,419 26,190 23,375 25,034
Kuwait tonnes 93,147 87,391 96,656 105,648 111,750
Oman tonnes 355,332 360,917 368,808 376,850 368,577
Qatar tonnes 28,877 28,095 29,012 25,843 26,607
Saudi Arabia tonnes 1,153,009 1,224,192 1,302,859 1,539,756 1,541,769
Syria tonnes 3,000 4,016 4,028 3,567 2,859
United Arab Emirates tonnes 410,958 344,714 345,119 341,246 351,462
Yemen tonnes 48,360 48,168 46,550 64,375 64,331