Producing more than 26,660 tons of Fig, Saudi Arabia Achieves 107 % Self-sufficiency in the Product

Riyadh, The ministry of environment, water and agriculture disclosed that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is producing more than 26,660 tons of fig annually, achieving 1.7 % self-sufficiency in the product, a report issued here said today.

The report said that the ministry is working to promote a sustainable agricultural rural development program by using and exploiting the opportunities available in different parts of the country to produce and market fig according to the natural resources and agricultural abilities available in the country.

Source: Saudi Press Agency