Grapes production in Saudi Arabia
In 2024 Saudi Arabia produced 120,547 t of grapes, the 48th largest in the world (0.16% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 182%. The record was 161,516 t in 2008. Area harvested: 4,638 ha, yield 26.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 120,547 t
- World rank
- 48 of 92
- 10-year change
- +182%
- Record
- 161,516 t
- 2008
Grapes in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Saudi Arabia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.16%
- 0.06% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 26.0
- world 11.3 (+130%)
- kg per person
- 3.55
- world 9.30
- 10-year change
- +182%
- world +2.7%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 | Serbia | 129,739 | 0.17% |
| 47 | Pakistan | 125,885 | 0.17% |
| 48 | Saudi Arabia | 120,547 | 0.16% |
| 49 | Uruguay | 101,622 | 0.13% |
| 50 | Croatia | 98,260 | 0.13% |
Map of world production of grapes
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 | 120,547 | −1.0% | 4,638 | 25.99 |
| 2023 | 121,733 | +10% | 4,800 | 25.36 |
| 2022 | 110,500 | +3.9% | 4,720 | 23.41 |
| 2021 | 106,400 | +4.8% | 3,925 | 27.11 |
| 2020 | 101,570 | −14% | 3,747 | 27.11 |
| 2019 | 117,639 | +162% | 4,603 | 25.56 |
| 2018 | 44,845 | +0.8% | 3,778 | 11.87 |
| 2017 | 44,505 | +7.5% | 3,785 | 11.76 |
| 2016 | 41,413 | −2.5% | 3,796 | 10.91 |
| 2015 | 42,466 | −0.6% | 3,806 | 11.16 |
| 2014 | 42,715 | −68% | 3,817 | 11.19 |
| 2013 | 134,484 | −0.7% | 12,201 | 11.02 |
| 2012 | 135,368 | −2.8% | 12,408 | 10.91 |
| 2011 | 139,327 | +0.5% | 14,287 | 9.75 |
| 2010 | 138,576 | −13% | 12,383 | 11.19 |
| 2009 | 160,177 | −0.8% | 11,039 | 14.51 |
| 2008 | 161,516 | +12% | 10,740 | 15.04 |
| 2007 | 144,430 | +6.0% | 11,675 | 12.37 |
| 2006 | 136,235 | +3.1% | 11,302 | 12.05 |
| 2005 | 132,175 | +16% | 10,470 | 12.62 |
| 2004 | 113,855 | +17% | 9,513 | 11.97 |
| 2003 | 96,979 | +4.8% | 7,691 | 12.61 |
| 2002 | 92,520 | +0.8% | 6,996 | 13.22 |
| 2001 | 91,786 | −21% | 6,965 | 13.18 |
| 2000 | 116,745 | +0.6% | 8,250 | 14.15 |
| 1999 | 116,000 | −18% | 8,461 | 13.71 |
| 1998 | 141,000 | +0.8% | 11,232 | 12.55 |
| 1997 | 139,858 | +6.1% | 11,194 | 12.49 |
| 1996 | 131,850 | +2.0% | 10,745 | 12.27 |
| 1995 | 129,212 | +3.9% | 10,367 | 12.46 |
| 1994 | 124,420 | +3.6% | 9,265 | 13.43 |
| 1993 | 120,140 | +10% | 8,918 | 13.47 |
| 1992 | 109,057 | +17% | 7,340 | 14.86 |
| 1991 | 93,406 | −7.7% | 6,172 | 15.13 |
| 1990 | 101,218 | +3.5% | 7,532 | 13.44 |
| 1989 | 97,823 | +5.3% | 6,234 | 15.69 |
| 1988 | 92,940 | +8.7% | 5,525 | 16.82 |
| 1987 | 85,525 | +3.3% | 5,546 | 15.42 |
| 1986 | 82,797 | +3.4% | 5,367 | 15.43 |
| 1985 | 80,073 | +4.3% | 5,262 | 15.22 |
| 1984 | 76,777 | +81% | 5,959 | 12.88 |
| 1983 | 42,316 | −4.2% | 3,831 | 11.05 |
| 1982 | 44,166 | −27% | 2,983 | 14.81 |
| 1981 | 60,537 | +6.8% | 4,034 | 15.01 |
| 1980 | 56,699 | −9.1% | 4,193 | 13.52 |
| 1979 | 62,375 | +12% | 5,059 | 12.33 |
| 1978 | 55,877 | +32% | 4,379 | 12.76 |
| 1977 | 42,329 | +1.6% | 4,980 | 8.50 |
| 1976 | 41,665 | −32% | 4,468 | 9.33 |
| 1975 | 61,262 | +100% | 4,215 | 14.53 |
| 1974 | 30,682 | −12% | 3,233 | 9.49 |
| 1973 | 34,973 | +21% | 827 | 42.29 |
| 1972 | 28,795 | +11% | 834 | 34.53 |
| 1971 | 26,000 | +8.3% | 800 | 32.50 |
| 1970 | 24,000 | +9.1% | 700 | 34.29 |
| 1969 | 22,000 | 0.0% | 650 | 33.85 |
| 1968 | 22,000 | +10% | 650 | 33.85 |
| 1967 | 20,000 | +5.3% | 600 | 33.33 |
| 1966 | 19,000 | 0.0% | 600 | 31.67 |
| 1965 | 19,000 | +5.6% | 600 | 31.67 |
| 1964 | 18,000 | +5.9% | 550 | 32.73 |
| 1963 | 17,000 | 0.0% | 550 | 30.91 |
| 1962 | 17,000 | +6.3% | 550 | 30.91 |
| 1961 | 16,000 | — | 550 | 29.09 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 527 t USD 732,000
- Exporter rank
- 59 of 103
- Imports
- 63,294 t USD 78.3 m
- Importer rank
- 19 of 188
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 grapes in Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia produced 120,547 t in 2024, 0.16% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Saudi Arabia rank in the world for production of grapes?
Saudi Arabia ranked 48th of 92 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 22.2% of the world total.
How has the production of grapes in Saudi Arabia changed?
It rose by 182% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +2.7% for the world. The record was 161,516 t in 2008.
What is the yield of grapes in Saudi Arabia?
26.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (120,547 t from 4,638 ha), against a world average of 11.3 t/ha.
Does Saudi Arabia export or import grapes?
In 2024 Saudi Arabia reported exports of 527 t (USD 732,000) and imports of 63,294 t (USD 78.3 m), 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.

