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Date Palm and Dates Sector in Numbers
Palms in Saudi Arabia
1st globally in date exports in terms of the value
Billion, The Value of Saudi Date Exports
Million palm trees in the Kingdom
The Palm Tree in Saudi History
The palm tree's original homeland is the Arabian Gulf region, where its cultivation became a symbol of life and resilience. The palm tree spread through trade and migrations, eventually becoming an integral part of Arab identity. It became closely associated with Arab hospitality and its genuine generosity.
- Total number of palm trees in Saudi Arabia
+37 Million
Palm
- Dates Varieties
300+
Variety
- Number of countries to which exports are made
133
Country
- Number of Agricultural holdings
123K
Agricultural holding for palm trees
The Palm Tree in Saudi History
The palm tree's original homeland is the Arabian Gulf region, where its cultivation became a symbol of life and resilience. The palm tree spread through trade and migrations, eventually becoming an integral part of Arab identity. It became closely associated with Arab hospitality and its genuine generosity.
- Total number of palm trees in Saudi Arabia
+37 Million
Palm
- Dates Varieties
300+
Variety
- Number of countries to which exports are made
133
Country
- Number of Agricultural holdings
123K
Agricultural holding for palm trees
Programs
Dates Purchase Program
A program serving small farmers by purchasing dates at preferential prices compared to the market...
Prepare Farms for Global Markets
A program that enhances the quality of Saudi dates and improves farm efficiency to support global ex...
Agricultural Support
Supporting small palm farmers with funds to boost production quality....
Services
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Events Calendar
Dates World Exhibition 2025
- 2025-11-25 - 2025-12-04
- The world’s largest platform empowering the palm and dates sector, bringing together investment, knowledge, and culture in a comprehensive experience that features a specialized exhibition, inspiring entertainment and educational activities for individuals and families, including museums, heritage showcases, cooking competitions, restaurants, cafés, and date-based products.
Al-Ahsa Dates Season Festival
An annual festival in Al-Nakhil village celebrating the quality of Al-Ahsa dates, especially the famous "Khalas" variety. It combines a seasonal market, heritage shows, artistic events, and a platform supporting innovation and entrepreneurs in the dates sector.
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Made in Saudi
Made in Saudi is where the Kingdom’s industrial ambitions and Vision 2030 strategies become your competitive edge. The event is the Kingdom’s single, sovereign marketplace featuring the diversity and depth of Saudi-manufactured products, innovations driving the Fourth Industrial Era, and government-backed export power.
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Madinah Dates Season Festival
A seasonal festival celebrating the authentic dates of Madinah—such as Ajwa, Safawi, and Barni—in a vibrant market that reflects the region’s economic and cultural significance. It blends heritage, history, and support for local producers and emerging entrepreneurs in the dates industry.
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2025-11-24
His Excellency the Minister of Environment, Water and Agricu...
2025-11-23
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