Country Wise Area & Production of Dates in the World Year 2017
Sr. No.	Countries	Production (Tons)	Area (Hectares)	%age Share
1	Egypt	1590414	49522	19.48
2	Iran	1185165	169793	14.51
3	Algeria	1058559	167663	12.96
4	Saudi Arabia	754761	108133	9.24
5	Iraq	618818	365908	7.58
6	Pakistan	524041	98023	6.42
7	UAE	475286	65021	5.82
8	Sudan	439355	37139	5.38
9	Oman	360917	24617	4.42
10	Tunisia	260000	64398	3.18
11	Libya	174583	32620	2.14
12	China	162041	13814	1.98
13	Morocco	129562	58316	1.59
14	Kuwait	87391	3031	1.07
15	Yemen	47615	13960	0.58
Total Top 15 Countries		7868508	1271958	96.36
Total Other 24 Countries		297506	58015	3.64
World Total		8166014	1329973	100.00
Source: FAO