FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
All pulses production in Saudi Arabia
In 2024 Saudi Arabia produced 15,244 t of all pulses, the 116th largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 2.0%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 4,550 ha, yield 3.4 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 15,244 t
- World rank
- 116 of 170
- 10-year change
- +2.0%
- Record
- 15,244 t
- 2024
All pulses in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15,244 | +0.5% | 4,550 | 3.35 |
| 2023 | 15,161 | +0.5% | 4,539 | 3.34 |
| 2022 | 15,079 | −0.0% | 4,545 | 3.32 |
| 2021 | 15,083 | +3.5% | 4,565 | 3.30 |
| 2020 | 14,573 | −0.6% | 4,505 | 3.23 |
| 2019 | 14,657 | −1.1% | 4,565 | 3.21 |
| 2018 | 14,815 | −2.4% | 4,625 | 3.20 |
| 2017 | 15,178 | +2.6% | 4,635 | 3.27 |
| 2016 | 14,794 | +2.2% | 4,640 | 3.19 |
| 2015 | 14,473 | −3.2% | 4,651 | 3.11 |
| 2014 | 14,947 | +6.8% | 4,874 | 3.07 |
| 2013 | 14,000 | +7.7% | 4,750 | 2.95 |
| 2012 | 13,000 | +5.8% | 4,700 | 2.77 |
| 2011 | 12,285 | +5.7% | 4,650 | 2.64 |
| 2010 | 11,623 | +5.5% | 4,596 | 2.53 |
| 2009 | 11,022 | +5.2% | 4,551 | 2.42 |
| 2008 | 10,473 | +4.0% | 4,509 | 2.32 |
| 2007 | 10,071 | +0.5% | 4,519 | 2.23 |
| 2006 | 10,019 | +6.5% | 4,681 | 2.14 |
| 2005 | 9,409 | +4.5% | 4,834 | 1.95 |
| 2004 | 9,005 | +3.1% | 4,734 | 1.90 |
| 2003 | 8,732 | +3.2% | 4,665 | 1.87 |
| 2002 | 8,465 | +3.2% | 4,560 | 1.86 |
| 2001 | 8,200 | +2.5% | 4,500 | 1.82 |
| 2000 | 8,000 | −2.4% | 4,300 | 1.86 |
| 1999 | 8,200 | +2.5% | 4,500 | 1.82 |
| 1998 | 8,000 | +1.3% | 4,300 | 1.86 |
| 1997 | 7,900 | +1.3% | 4,250 | 1.86 |
| 1996 | 7,800 | +1.3% | 4,200 | 1.86 |
| 1995 | 7,700 | +1.0% | 4,150 | 1.86 |
| 1994 | 7,622 | +0.3% | 4,125 | 1.85 |
| 1993 | 7,600 | +2.0% | 4,100 | 1.85 |
| 1992 | 7,450 | +1.3% | 4,050 | 1.84 |
| 1991 | 7,356 | +0.8% | 4,034 | 1.82 |
| 1990 | 7,300 | +1.4% | 4,000 | 1.83 |
| 1989 | 7,200 | 0.0% | 3,900 | 1.85 |
| 1988 | 7,200 | +2.9% | 3,900 | 1.85 |
| 1987 | 7,000 | 0.0% | 3,800 | 1.84 |
| 1986 | 7,000 | +2.9% | 3,800 | 1.84 |
| 1985 | 6,800 | 0.0% | 3,700 | 1.84 |
| 1984 | 6,800 | +1.5% | 3,700 | 1.84 |
| 1983 | 6,700 | 0.0% | 3,600 | 1.86 |
| 1982 | 6,700 | +3.1% | 3,600 | 1.86 |
| 1981 | 6,500 | +6.6% | 3,500 | 1.86 |
| 1980 | 6,100 | +3.4% | 3,400 | 1.79 |
| 1979 | 5,900 | +1.7% | 3,300 | 1.79 |
| 1978 | 5,800 | +3.6% | 3,200 | 1.81 |
| 1977 | 5,600 | +3.7% | 3,100 | 1.81 |
| 1976 | 5,400 | +3.8% | 3,000 | 1.80 |
| 1975 | 5,200 | +4.0% | 2,900 | 1.79 |
| 1974 | 5,000 | +8.7% | 2,800 | 1.79 |
| 1973 | 4,600 | +4.5% | 2,700 | 1.70 |
| 1972 | 4,400 | +2.3% | 2,600 | 1.69 |
| 1971 | 4,300 | +4.9% | 2,500 | 1.72 |
| 1970 | 4,100 | +5.1% | 2,400 | 1.71 |
| 1969 | 3,900 | +5.4% | 2,300 | 1.70 |
| 1968 | 3,700 | +2.8% | 2,200 | 1.68 |
| 1967 | 3,600 | +9.1% | 2,100 | 1.71 |
| 1966 | 3,300 | +6.5% | 2,000 | 1.65 |
| 1965 | 3,100 | +3.3% | 1,900 | 1.63 |
| 1964 | 3,000 | +7.1% | 1,800 | 1.67 |
| 1963 | 2,800 | +7.7% | 1,700 | 1.65 |
| 1962 | 2,600 | +4.0% | 1,600 | 1.63 |
| 1961 | 2,500 | — | 1,500 | 1.67 |
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.