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News & Updates

Announcement

INTDC Officially Launches Interactive Observatory Platform at Inaugural Assembly

Member nations gathered to mark the launch of the data observatory, committing to quarterly reporting and a new era of transparency for the date industry.

Partnerships

Global Date Summit 2026 — Key Decisions & Outcomes

July 2, 2026

Press Release

Saudi Arabia Records Historic Q4 2025 Production, 1.2M Tons of Produce

July 2, 2026

Resource Archive

Reports, Publications & Newsletters

The Council’s analytical publications, flagship outlooks, thematic studies and technical reviews. Access the Council's knowledge base — reports, publications, and quarterly newsletters.

Annual Report

Global Date Industry Economic Outlook 2024

A comprehensive analysis of production trends, trade dynamics, and market projections.

Annual Report 2023

Global Dates Market Outlook & Forecast 2023

A comprehensive analysis of production trends, trade dynamics, and market projections.

Publications 2022

World Dates Trade Analysis: Flows & Trends Report 2022

A comprehensive analysis of production trends, trade dynamics, and market projections.

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Statistics

Real-time Statistics & Global Trade Data

Our data visualizers provide a transparent window into the world of date production. From water consumption metrics to export volumes by region, access the data that drives policy.