Share food exports in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Share food exports was 1.95 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.95
Change on year
up 23.5%
World rank
175th
of 196 countries
All-time high
2.06
in 2020
All-time low
0.0413
in 1977
Years of data
45
1968–2024

Share food exports in Saudi Arabia, 1968–2024

00.511.521968199620241968: 0.0891969: 0.1241974: 0.111975: 0.0851976: 0.0621977: 0.0411978: 0.0611979: 0.0721980: 0.0961981: 0.0941982: 0.1281985: 0.261991: 0.5261992: 1.11993: 11994: 0.7261995: 0.861996: 0.6331998: 1.11999: 0.9322000: 0.5392001: 0.5592002: 0.6312003: 0.8362004: 0.742005: 0.6222006: 0.6422007: 0.842008: 0.7462009: 1.42010: 1.22011: 0.9212012: 0.8852013: 0.9012014: 1.12015: 1.82016: 22017: 1.72018: 1.22019: 1.42020: 2.12021: 1.52022: 1.12023: 1.62024: 1.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share food exports in Saudi Arabia is 1.95, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 23.5% on the previous year and up 84.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share food exports in Saudi Arabia peaked at 2.06 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0413, in 1977.

Saudi Arabia ranks 175th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1066 0.0888 0.1244 2
1970s 0.0718 0.0413 0.1096 6
1980s 0.1447 0.0941 0.2598 4
1990s 0.8707 0.5264 1.13 8
2000s 0.7573 0.5392 1.42 10
2010s 1.31 0.8847 2.03 10
2020s 1.64 1.14 2.06 5

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 172 Singapore 2.78 compare
  2. 173 Switzerland 2.51 compare
  3. 174 China (People’s Republic of) 2.43 compare
  4. 176 Botswana 1.85 compare
  5. 177 Bermuda 1.78 compare
  6. 178 Korea 1.63 compare

See the full ranking of 196 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share food exports in Saudi Arabia?
Share food exports in Saudi Arabia was 1.95 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share food exports recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 2.06 in 2020.
What is the lowest share food exports recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0413 in 1977.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for share food exports?
Saudi Arabia ranks 175th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is share food exports rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 84.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share food exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share food exports
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 7,959 data points, 1962–2025
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