Cabbages production in Saudi Arabia
In 2024 Saudi Arabia produced 18,508 t of cabbages, the 96th largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 42%. The record was 22,259 t in 2018. Area harvested: 941 ha, yield 19.7 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 18,508 t
- World rank
- 96 of 146
- 10-year change
- +42%
- Record
- 22,259 t
- 2018
Cabbages in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18,508 | +6.2% | 941 | 19.67 |
| 2023 | 17,433 | +10% | 901 | 19.35 |
| 2022 | 15,812 | +11% | 809 | 19.55 |
| 2021 | 14,210 | +1.1% | 720 | 19.74 |
| 2020 | 14,062 | −37% | 709 | 19.83 |
| 2019 | 22,259 | 0.0% | 1,521 | 14.63 |
| 2018 | 22,259 | +42% | 1,557 | 14.30 |
| 2017 | 15,692 | +4.6% | 1,557 | 10.08 |
| 2016 | 15,000 | −29% | 1,292 | 11.61 |
| 2015 | 21,000 | +62% | 1,826 | 11.50 |
| 2014 | 13,000 | +32% | 1,155 | 11.26 |
| 2013 | 9,856 | +64% | 895 | 11.01 |
| 2012 | 6,000 | −48% | 600 | 10.00 |
| 2011 | 11,500 | +32% | 1,089 | 10.56 |
| 2010 | 8,700 | +18% | 841 | 10.34 |
| 2009 | 7,369 | +11% | 728 | 10.12 |
| 2008 | 6,654 | +7.3% | 673 | 9.89 |
| 2007 | 6,200 | +77% | 642 | 9.66 |
| 2006 | 3,500 | +94% | 371 | 9.43 |
| 2005 | 1,800 | +50% | 196 | 9.18 |
| 2004 | 1,200 | +33% | 120 | 10.00 |
| 2003 | 900 | +29% | 105 | 8.57 |
| 2002 | 700 | +40% | 84 | 8.33 |
| 2001 | 500 | +100% | 62 | 8.06 |
| 2000 | 250 | −45% | 25 | 10.00 |
| 1999 | 458 | +33% | 61 | 7.51 |
| 1998 | 345 | +57% | 47 | 7.34 |
| 1997 | 220 | — | 22 | 10.00 |
| 1996 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1982 | 0 | −100% | — | — |
| 1981 | 1,633 | +2,668% | 105 | 15.55 |
| 1980 | 59 | −94% | 5 | 11.80 |
| 1979 | 1,042 | −13% | 100 | 10.42 |
| 1978 | 1,196 | +190% | 140 | 8.54 |
| 1977 | 413 | — | 21 | 19.67 |
| 1976 | 0 | −100% | — | — |
| 1975 | 1,048 | −87% | 165 | 6.35 |
| 1974 | 8,341 | +1,498% | 703 | 11.86 |
| 1973 | 522 | +27% | 51 | 10.24 |
| 1972 | 411 | — | 149 | 2.76 |
| 1971 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — | — | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 13,006 t USD 3.8 m
- Exporter rank
- 27 of 115
- Imports
- 1,652 t USD 1.5 m
- Importer rank
- 71 of 164
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
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.

