Riyadh: The National Center for Palms and Dates (NCPD) announced that the Kingdom's date exports recorded significant growth in 2025, reaching SAR1.938 billion, alongside a rise in date production exceeding 1.9 million tons during the same year, reflecting the strength and high productive efficiency of the date palm and dates sector.
According to Saudi Press Agency, the NCPD indicated that Saudi dates have expanded their presence in global markets, with exports reaching more than 125 countries. This expansion affirms the significant development the sector is witnessing and its growing contribution to supporting the national economy in line with Saudi Vision 2030 targets.
The NCPD noted that Saudi date exports to India rose by 25% during the same period compared to 2024. This growth has expanded their presence in promising Asian markets, contributing to opening wide investment opportunities for Saudi date companies, yielding numerous benefits for the sector and supporting its expansion into further global markets.