All Animals — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: All Animals — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.7601 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
All Animals — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, all animals — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Saudi Arabia stood at 0.7601 kg per person.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.9922 kg per person in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.1704 kg per person, in 1963.
Saudi Arabia ranks 151st of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
All Animals — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1731 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1709 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 0.1704 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 0.172 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 0.1749 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 0.1792 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 0.1819 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 0.1939 kg per person | +6.6% |
| 1969 | 0.2053 kg per person | +5.9% |
| 1970 | 0.2115 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 0.2165 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 0.2233 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 0.2457 kg per person | +10.0% |
| 1974 | 0.3076 kg per person | +25.2% |
| 1975 | 0.3112 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 0.389 kg per person | +25.0% |
| 1977 | 0.3872 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.4113 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 1979 | 0.4542 kg per person | +10.4% |
| 1980 | 0.4789 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 0.5861 kg per person | +22.4% |
| 1982 | 0.6382 kg per person | +8.9% |
| 1983 | 0.7841 kg per person | +22.9% |
| 1984 | 0.7802 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.9371 kg per person | +20.1% |
| 1986 | 0.9444 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.8642 kg per person | -8.5% |
| 1988 | 0.8372 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 0.8354 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.8396 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.8407 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.8267 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.7722 kg per person | -6.6% |
| 1994 | 0.7508 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 0.7405 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.7667 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 0.9922 kg per person | +29.4% |
| 1998 | 0.9865 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.8303 kg per person | -15.8% |
| 2000 | 0.8238 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.8487 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 0.8391 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.8305 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.8056 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.7975 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.7699 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.7605 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.7343 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 0.7115 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.7296 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.816 kg per person | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 0.8021 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.7711 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 0.7417 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.71 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 0.7049 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.7185 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.7705 kg per person | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 0.7967 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.7884 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.8135 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 0.7913 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 0.7601 kg per person | -3.9% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 0.7601 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.02 kg per person, 13% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 0.7601 kg per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.7601 kg per person, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where All Animals — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +29.4% | 0.7667 kg per person | 0.9922 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1802 kg per person | 0.1704 kg per person | 0.2053 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3158 kg per person | 0.2115 kg per person | 0.4542 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7686 kg per person | 0.4789 kg per person | 0.9444 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8346 kg per person | 0.7405 kg per person | 0.9922 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7921 kg per person | 0.7115 kg per person | 0.8487 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7561 kg per person | 0.7049 kg per person | 0.816 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7883 kg per person | 0.7601 kg per person | 0.8135 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 148 Sierra Leone 0.8516 kg per person compare
- 149 Ghana 0.8154 kg per person compare
- 150 South Africa 0.7992 kg per person compare
- 152 Algeria 0.6946 kg per person compare
- 153 Solomon Islands 0.6429 kg per person compare
- 154 Mozambique 0.6376 kg per person compare
More environment data for Saudi Arabia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -52.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -27.86 Percentage change (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Saudi Arabia?
- All animals — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Saudi Arabia was 0.7601 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9922 kg per person in 1997.
- What is the lowest all animals — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1704 kg per person in 1963.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for all animals — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 151st out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
All Animals — Manure applied to soils (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
All Animals — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- All Animals — Manure applied to soils Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
All Animals — Manure applied to soils (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.