FAOSTAT · 2020–2024
Papayas production in Saudi Arabia
In 2024 Saudi Arabia produced 4,800 t of papayas, the 45th largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). The record was 9,027 t in 2023. Area harvested: 141 ha, yield 34.0 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 4,800 t
- World rank
- 45 of 72
- 10-year change
- —
- Record
- 9,027 t
- 2023
Papayas in Saudi Arabia, 2020–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,800 | −47% | 141 | 34.04 |
| 2023 | 9,027 | +104% | 260 | 34.72 |
| 2022 | 4,420 | −6.3% | 129 | 34.26 |
| 2021 | 4,717 | +22% | 138 | 34.18 |
| 2020 | 3,872 | — | 115 | 33.67 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 1,015 t USD 235,000
- Exporter rank
- 21 of 70
- Imports
- 337 t USD 634,000
- Importer rank
- 36 of 107
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.