The National Center for Palms and Dates (NCPD) has revealed that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s date exports increased by 14 percent in 2023.
The surge has pushed the export value to 1.462 billion Saudi Riyals (Rs 32,29,68,42,056) from 1.280 billion Saudi Riyals (Rs
28,27,63,04,947) in 2022.
As of the end of 2023, 119 countries had imported Saudi dates
Since 2016, the total value of exports, including date products, has surged by 152.5 percent, from Saudi Riyals 579 million (Rs 12,79,06,09,815) to Saudi Riyals 1.462 billion in 2023