Almonds, in shell production in Saudi Arabia
In 2024 Saudi Arabia produced 123 t of almonds, in shell, the 43rd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 79 ha, yield 1.6 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 123 t
- World rank
- 43 of 48
- 10-year change
- —
- Record
- 123 t
- 2024
Almonds, in shell in Saudi Arabia, 2020–2024 (tonnes)
Saudi Arabia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.6
- world 1.6 (−5.4%)
- kg per person
- 0.00
- world 0.48
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | United Arab Emirates | 314 | 0.01% |
| 42 | Qatar | 181 | 0.00% |
| 43 | Saudi Arabia | 123 | 0.00% |
| 44 | Kazakhstan | 100 | 0.00% |
| 45 | Mexico | 48 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of almonds, in shell
Share of the world total; Saudi Arabia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 123 | +2.5% | 79 | 1.56 |
| 2023 | 120 | +1.7% | 78 | 1.54 |
| 2022 | 118 | +5.4% | 79 | 1.49 |
| 2021 | 112 | +6.7% | 73 | 1.53 |
| 2020 | 105 | — | 66 | 1.59 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 121 t USD 197,000
- Exporter rank
- 25 of 67
- Imports
- 426 t USD 631,000
- Importer rank
- 24 of 120
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of almonds, in shell in Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia produced 123 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Saudi Arabia rank in the world for production of almonds, in shell?
Saudi Arabia ranked 43rd of 48 countries in 2024. The largest producer was United States with 50.6% of the world total.
What is the yield of almonds, in shell in Saudi Arabia?
1.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (123 t from 79 ha), against a world average of 1.6 t/ha.
Does Saudi Arabia export or import almonds, in shell?
In 2024 Saudi Arabia reported exports of 121 t (USD 197,000) and imports of 426 t (USD 631,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Saudi Arabia is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

