Other citrus fruit, n.e.c. production in Saudi Arabia
In 2024 Saudi Arabia produced 96,091 t of other citrus fruit, n.e.c., the 11th largest in the world (0.72% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 115%. The record was 175,047 t in 2005. Area harvested: 4,085 ha, yield 23.5 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 96,091 t
- World rank
- 11 of 58
- 10-year change
- +115%
- Record
- 175,047 t
- 2005
Other citrus fruit, n.e.c. in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Saudi Arabia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.72%
- 0.35% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 23.5
- world 9.2 (+157%)
- kg per person
- 2.83
- world 1.64
- 10-year change
- +115%
- world +4.6%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Philippines | 110,005 | 0.82% |
| 10 | Pakistan | 102,392 | 0.76% |
| 11 | Saudi Arabia | 96,091 | 0.72% |
| 12 | Peru | 90,031 | 0.67% |
| 13 | Kenya | 88,643 | 0.66% |
Map of world production of other citrus fruit, n.e.c.
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 | 96,091 | −21% | 4,085 | 23.52 |
| 2023 | 121,393 | −0.8% | 5,032 | 24.12 |
| 2022 | 122,400 | +4.8% | 5,189 | 23.59 |
| 2021 | 116,800 | +6.2% | 5,078 | 23.00 |
| 2020 | 109,951 | +10% | 4,843 | 22.70 |
| 2019 | 99,596 | +146% | 5,854 | 17.01 |
| 2018 | 40,428 | +0.9% | 4,487 | 9.01 |
| 2017 | 40,068 | −2.9% | 4,530 | 8.85 |
| 2016 | 41,263 | +9.4% | 4,596 | 8.98 |
| 2015 | 37,733 | −16% | 4,663 | 8.09 |
| 2014 | 44,675 | −55% | 4,731 | 9.44 |
| 2013 | 99,019 | −8.3% | 11,029 | 8.98 |
| 2012 | 108,014 | +1.6% | 12,029 | 8.98 |
| 2011 | 106,292 | +0.9% | 12,172 | 8.73 |
| 2010 | 105,317 | −27% | 13,015 | 8.09 |
| 2009 | 143,685 | −4.5% | 15,216 | 9.44 |
| 2008 | 150,387 | −11% | 14,884 | 10.10 |
| 2007 | 169,093 | +5.6% | 14,315 | 11.81 |
| 2006 | 160,129 | −8.5% | 13,498 | 11.86 |
| 2005 | 175,047 | +1.5% | 12,139 | 14.42 |
| 2004 | 172,440 | +14% | 11,206 | 15.39 |
| 2003 | 150,640 | +7.4% | 11,025 | 13.66 |
| 2002 | 140,206 | +2.1% | 10,366 | 13.53 |
| 2001 | 137,258 | +10% | 9,504 | 14.44 |
| 2000 | 124,690 | +4.8% | 14,527 | 8.58 |
| 1999 | 119,000 | +7.4% | 14,798 | 8.04 |
| 1998 | 110,775 | +27% | 14,780 | 7.49 |
| 1997 | 87,493 | +14% | 13,551 | 6.46 |
| 1996 | 76,631 | +2.3% | 12,811 | 5.98 |
| 1995 | 74,925 | +27% | 12,004 | 6.24 |
| 1994 | 59,193 | +14% | 10,161 | 5.83 |
| 1993 | 52,106 | +33% | 9,118 | 5.71 |
| 1992 | 39,134 | +27% | 6,149 | 6.36 |
| 1991 | 30,917 | +8.0% | 4,596 | 6.73 |
| 1990 | 28,619 | +5.7% | 4,628 | 6.18 |
| 1989 | 27,068 | +0.8% | 4,116 | 6.58 |
| 1988 | 26,859 | −1.9% | 3,938 | 6.82 |
| 1987 | 27,378 | +146% | 3,602 | 7.60 |
| 1986 | 11,141 | +2.2% | 2,081 | 5.35 |
| 1985 | 10,905 | +10.0% | 2,002 | 5.45 |
| 1984 | 9,918 | +14% | 1,752 | 5.66 |
| 1983 | 8,674 | −8.1% | 1,462 | 5.93 |
| 1982 | 9,440 | −51% | 1,447 | 6.52 |
| 1981 | 19,420 | −51% | 3,071 | 6.32 |
| 1980 | 39,711 | +28% | 5,031 | 7.89 |
| 1979 | 31,091 | +7.7% | 4,193 | 7.41 |
| 1978 | 28,867 | +13% | 3,861 | 7.48 |
| 1977 | 25,436 | +23% | 4,188 | 6.07 |
| 1976 | 20,597 | +5.5% | 3,450 | 5.97 |
| 1975 | 19,516 | +3.1% | 3,558 | 5.49 |
| 1974 | 18,932 | +36% | 2,341 | 8.09 |
| 1973 | 13,904 | +75% | 1,355 | 10.26 |
| 1972 | 7,953 | +2.0% | 1,368 | 5.81 |
| 1971 | 7,800 | +1.3% | 1,350 | 5.78 |
| 1970 | 7,700 | +0.7% | 1,330 | 5.79 |
| 1969 | 7,650 | +0.7% | 1,320 | 5.80 |
| 1968 | 7,600 | +1.3% | 1,310 | 5.80 |
| 1967 | 7,500 | +3.4% | 1,290 | 5.81 |
| 1966 | 7,250 | +4.3% | 1,250 | 5.80 |
| 1965 | 6,950 | +4.5% | 1,200 | 5.79 |
| 1964 | 6,650 | +3.9% | 1,150 | 5.78 |
| 1963 | 6,400 | +4.9% | 1,100 | 5.82 |
| 1962 | 6,100 | +5.2% | 1,050 | 5.81 |
| 1961 | 5,800 | — | 1,000 | 5.80 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 305 t USD 245,000
- Exporter rank
- 21 of 78
- Imports
- 398 t USD 421,000
- Importer rank
- 30 of 116
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 other citrus fruit, n.e.c. in Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia produced 96,091 t in 2024, 0.72% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Saudi Arabia rank in the world for production of other citrus fruit, n.e.c.?
Saudi Arabia ranked 11th of 58 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 41.1% of the world total.
How has the production of other citrus fruit, n.e.c. in Saudi Arabia changed?
It rose by 115% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +4.6% for the world. The record was 175,047 t in 2005.
What is the yield of other citrus fruit, n.e.c. in Saudi Arabia?
23.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (96,091 t from 4,085 ha), against a world average of 9.2 t/ha.
Does Saudi Arabia export or import other citrus fruit, n.e.c.?
In 2024 Saudi Arabia reported exports of 305 t (USD 245,000) and imports of 398 t (USD 421,000), 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.

