How does Saudi Arabia rank for all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp?

Saudi Arabia ranks 140th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.

Is all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?

Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia

Name: All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia
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Saudi Arabia: All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP was 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 6.2%

World rank

140th

of 169 countries

All-time high

0.0219 kg per US$ of GDP

in 1961

All-time low

0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP

in 2018

Years of data

1961–2023

All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2023, all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia stood at 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP.

The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.0219 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2018.

That places Saudi Arabia 140th out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0219 kg per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0203 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
1963	0.02 kg per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
1964	0.0192 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1965	0.0177 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1966	0.0164 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
1967	0.0152 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
1968	0.0126 kg per US$ of GDP	-16.8%
1969	0.0122 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1970	0.0106 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.4%
1971	0.0084 kg per US$ of GDP	-21.2%
1972	0.0065 kg per US$ of GDP	-22.0%
1973	0.0047 kg per US$ of GDP	-28.5%
1974	0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP	-62.5%
1975	0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP	+6.5%
1976	0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP	-18.7%
1977	0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.3%
1978	0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP	+6.4%
1979	0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP	-23.3%
1980	0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP	-29.8%
1981	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
1982	0.001 kg per US$ of GDP	+45.3%
1983	0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP	+37.5%
1984	0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP	+11.8%
1985	0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP	+16.0%
1986	0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP	+26.8%
1987	0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
1988	0.002 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
1989	0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
1990	0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP	-15.0%
1991	0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
1992	0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1993	0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP	+6.0%
1994	0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
1995	0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1996	0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
1997	0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1998	0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP	+12.3%
1999	0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.1%
2000	0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
2001	0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP	+7.4%
2002	0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
2003	0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.9%
2004	0.001 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
2005	0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP	-19.0%
2006	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	-16.9%
2007	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
2008	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	-26.3%
2009	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	+10.4%
2010	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
2011	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.6%
2012	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
2013	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	+4.1%
2014	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
2015	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	+14.6%
2016	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
2017	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
2018	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-14.5%
2019	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
2020	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	+83.2%
2021	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	-21.8%
2022	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
2023	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.2%

Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries

Saudi Arabia's 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Saudi Arabia's 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP, 38% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
2020	+83.2%	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0173 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0122 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0219 kg per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0039 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0106 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

137 Malaysia 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP compare
138 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP compare
139 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP compare
141 Iceland 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP compare
142 Canada 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP compare
143 Belgium 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP compare

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Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.424 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.58 °C (2025)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 9.62 % change on previous year (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia?: All animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia was 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Saudi Arabia?: The highest recorded value was 0.0219 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Saudi Arabia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP in 2018.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp?: Saudi Arabia ranks 140th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?: Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP
Unit: kg per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 171 places, 9,202 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 06 October 2026

All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.