Production
| Top Twenty Dates Producers — 2009 (1000 metric tonnes) |
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|---|---|
| Egypt | 1,350.00 |
| Iran | 1,088.04 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,052.40 |
| United Arab Emirates | 759.00 |
| Pakistan | 735.28 |
| Algeria | 600.70 |
| Iraq | 507.00 |
| Sudan | 339.30 |
| Oman | 278.59 |
| Libya | 160.10 |
| Tunisia | 145.00 |
| China | 140.00 |
| Morocco | 72.00 |
| Yemen | 56.76 |
| Niger | 37.79 |
| Turkey | 25.28 |
| Israel | 22.19 |
| Qatar | 21.60 |
| Mauritania | 20.00 |
| Chad | 18.78 |
| World Total | (more than) 7462.51 |
| Source: UN Food & Agriculture Organisation (FAO) |
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