Medina's Date Palm Sector hits 8.1M palms
The date sector in Medina is experiencing significant growth, boasting over 8.1 million palm trees, which account for 21.6% of the total palms in the kingdom. The number of productive palms approximately reaches 6.5 million. The sector produces around 347,000 tons of dates annually and is growing at a rate of 8.4% between 2017 and 2024. This development reflects the region’s leading position in date production and contributes to supporting downstream industries and boosting exports through the Date Season festivities, which focus on developing the industry, promoting sustainability, and opening new markets.
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