What is the Number of Palm Trees in Saudi Arabia?



According to the agricultural production survey of the General Authority for Statistics for the year 2019, the number of palm trees in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia reached approximately 31,234,155, while the quantity of palm production for the year 2018 reached about 1,539,755 t. The Riyadh Province ranked first in Saudi Arabia in terms of palm trees number, with a total of 7,924,947 palm trees, accounting for 25 percent of the total number in Saudi Arabia, followed by al-Qassim Province in the second place with 24 percent of the total number of palm trees, and Medina Province in the third place with 15 percent of palm trees.
The dates produced by palm farms in Saudi Arabia are diverse in terms of type and quantity, the most prominent of which are al-Barhi, al-Khudari, al-Khalas, al-Raziz, al-Sukkari, al-Shishi, al-Safawi, Al-Safari, al-Saqai, al-Ajwa, al-Anbara, al-Hilweh, al-Barni, al-Routhana, al-Maktoumi, Nabtat Ali, Shaqra, and Nabtat Seif.
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