Cream, fresh production in Saudi Arabia
In 2023 Saudi Arabia produced 102,348 t of cream, fresh, the 11th largest in the world (2.75% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 48%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 102,348 t
- World rank
- 11 of 67
- 10-year change
- +48%
- Record
- 102,348 t
- 2023
Cream, fresh in Saudi Arabia, 1997–2023 (tonnes)
Saudi Arabia compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 2.8%
- 2.0% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +48%
- world +7.8%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Spain | 114,730 | 3.1% |
| 10 | Netherlands | 103,000 | 2.8% |
| 11 | Saudi Arabia | 102,348 | 2.8% |
| 12 | Austria | 78,470 | 2.1% |
| 13 | Finland | 68,150 | 1.8% |
Map of world production of cream, fresh
Share of the world total; Saudi Arabia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 102,348 | +17% |
| 2022 | 87,133 | −2.6% |
| 2021 | 89,434 | −0.1% |
| 2020 | 89,508 | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 84,041 | +16% |
| 2018 | 72,415 | −11% |
| 2017 | 80,924 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 80,000 | +30% |
| 2015 | 61,542 | +24% |
| 2014 | 49,441 | −28% |
| 2013 | 69,000 | −8.0% |
| 2012 | 75,000 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 75,000 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 75,000 | +85% |
| 2009 | 40,500 | +23% |
| 2008 | 33,000 | +29% |
| 2007 | 25,500 | +113% |
| 2006 | 12,000 | −35% |
| 2005 | 18,450 | −20% |
| 2004 | 23,000 | +84% |
| 2003 | 12,500 | +400% |
| 2002 | 2,500 | +150% |
| 2001 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,000 | +100% |
| 1999 | 500 | −94% |
| 1998 | 8,500 | +467% |
| 1997 | 1,500 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of cream, fresh in Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia produced 102,348 t in 2023, 2.8% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Saudi Arabia rank in the world for production of cream, fresh?
Saudi Arabia ranked 11th of 67 countries in 2023. The largest producer was Germany with 14.0% of the world total.
How has the production of cream, fresh in Saudi Arabia changed?
It rose by 48% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +7.8% for the world. 2023 was the highest figure on record.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2023 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.