Live Sheep Prices in Saudi Arabia
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (SAR) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 5.24 | 19.66 | ▲ 87.2% | ▲ 87.2% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the live sheep price in Saudi Arabia available is US$ 5.24 per kg (19.66 SAR), up 87.2% year-on-year.
Saudi Arabia exported live sheep worth US$12,228,573 in 2024, totaling 2,332 tonnes and ranking #16 among 62 global exporters with 0.9% of world exports. Export value declined by 19.7% year-on-year. The latest export unit value is US$5.2429 per kg. Saudi Arabia is a net exporter of live sheep.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - live sheep in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia exported live sheep worth US$12,228,573 in 2024, totaling 2,332 tonnes and ranking #16 among 62 global exporters with 0.9% of world exports. Export value declined by 19.7% year-on-year. The latest export unit value is US$5.2429 per kg. Saudi Arabia is a net exporter of live sheep.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Saudi Arabia exported $12.2M (2.3 kt) of live sheep▼ 19.7% YoY. That ranks #16 worldwide (0.9% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top live sheep exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Romania $282.7M · 21.2%
- #2 Spain $237.5M · 17.8%
- #3 Jordan $228.8M · 17.1%
- #4 Oman $97.4M · 7.3%
- #5 Hungary $76M · 5.7%
Annual export data Saudi Arabia · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12.2M | 2.3 kt | $5.24 |
| 2023 | $15.2M | 5.4 kt | $2.8 |
| 2022 | $17.3M | 3.8 kt | $4.5 |
| 2021 | $23.1M | 4.9 kt | $4.67 |
| 2020 | $47.3M | 8.1 kt | $5.81 |
HS Code
live sheep is traded under Harmonized System code 0104.10. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.