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Production of Fresh Date in Saudi Arabia
Fresh Date is categorized under FAO code 0577 - Dates, and the data is presented accordingly.
Production overview
In 2024, Saudi Arabia ranked #1 globally for Fresh Date production, contributing 19.38% to global output. Saudi Arabia's total production for Fresh Date was 1,927,556.12 metric tons in 2024.
Production trend chart of Saudi Arabia Fresh Date
Saudi Arabia's production of Fresh Date has increased by 25.02% over the past 5 years, rising from 1,541,769 metric tons in 2020 to 1,927,556.12 metric tons in 2024.
The production data for Saudi Arabia Fresh Date is collected from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The data is classified under the FAO code 0577 - Dates, which represents a specific category within FAO's agricultural production database.
Please note that the FAO code grouping may not exactly align with Fresh Date as defined in some markets, as the FAO may group products based on broader categories that include similar products.
Fresh Date is categorized under HS code 080410 - Fruit, edible; dates, fresh or dried, and the data is presented accordingly.
Export overview
As of 2023, Saudi Arabia ranked #1 in global exports of Fresh Date. Saudi Arabia accounts for approximately 20.23% of the total global export value of Fresh Date, with an export value of 390,134,822 USD.
The top countries importing Fresh Date from Saudi Arabia include World, United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Yemen, Turkiye.
Export trend
Saudi Arabia's export value of Fresh Date has increased by 69.75% over the past 5 years, rising from 229,832,813 USD in 2019 to 390,134,822 USD in 2023.
The export data for Saudi Arabia Fresh Date is sourced from UN Comtrade and official Customs databases of various countries. The data is categorized under the Harmonized System (HS) code 080410 - Fruit, edible; dates, fresh or dried, which covers a specific classification for Fresh Date and related products in international trade.
It's important to note that the HS code classification may not always perfectly match the definition of Fresh Date in certain markets, as HS codes often encompass a broader range of similar products.
Major exporters of Saudi Arabia Fresh Date in 2025
ALRIMA AL TAIBA DATES FACTORY
Saudi Arabia
THEMAR TAIBA AL MASI
Saudi Arabia
DAR ALHIJRA DATES FACTORY
Saudi Arabia
SIAFA INTERNATIONAL MFG
Saudi Arabia
HADHIM DATES FACTORY
Saudi Arabia
Major importers of Saudi Arabia Fresh Date in 2025
ARZA AGRO FARM
Bangladesh
HARAMAIN TRADE INTERNATIONAL
Bangladesh
SARAH INTERNATIONAL
India
M STAR INDIA
India
ORCHID DATES
United States
Historical export price trends
The export price of Fresh Date from Saudi Arabia has shown an upward trend over the past two years. In 2024, the price ranged from 0.15 USD per kg to 3 USD per kg, while in 2025, it increased to a range of 0.15 USD per kg to 3 USD per kg.
Year
Year
Low price
Low price
High price
High price
2023
$0.32/kg
$3/kg
2024
$0.15/kg
$3/kg
2025
$0.15/kg
$3/kg
Recent export price fluctuations
The notable importing countries of Fresh Date from Saudi Arabia over the last 6 months include India.
Prices showed no clear pattern in 2026-09 compared to the average over the past 6 months, due to limited or missing data.
Reported transactions
Reported transactions
Price fluctuation (Over 6 months)
Price fluctuation (Over 6 months)
2026-04
112
Normal
2026-05
19
Low
2026-06
13
Low
2026-07
19
Low
2026-08
63
High
2026-09
0
N/A
The export transaction data for Saudi Arabia Fresh Date is sourced from Bill of Lading (B/L) documents and customs reports. Tridge ensures data accuracy through human oversight and AI, handling missing values, outliers, and standardizing currencies and units. Note that price trends may vary based on country, product variety, or timeframe.
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