All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre was 226.41 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 226.41 kg per square kilometre for all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.2% on the previous year and up 77.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia peaked at 246.62 kg per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 19.14 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
Saudi Arabia ranks 140th of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 19.14 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 19.59 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 20.08 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 20.64 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 21.23 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 21.76 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 22.45 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 24 kg per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1969 | 24.87 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 25.81 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1971 | 27.18 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 28.51 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 31.45 kg per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1974 | 35.74 kg per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1975 | 39.24 kg per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1976 | 43.49 kg per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1977 | 44.7 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 51.53 kg per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1979 | 54.96 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1980 | 56.65 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 55.28 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1982 | 67.15 kg per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1983 | 77.68 kg per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1984 | 80.44 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 80.29 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 85.17 kg per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 81.94 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 78.82 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 77.5 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 81.28 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 85.3 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 89 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 91.77 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 95.79 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 97.13 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 99.45 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 102.45 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 101.48 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 97.74 kg per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 102.21 kg per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 106.41 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 106.93 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 108.28 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 115.12 kg per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 118.26 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 112.26 kg per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 112.79 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 103.06 kg per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2009 | 93.07 kg per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2010 | 105.68 kg per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2011 | 117.23 kg per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 119.38 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 127.81 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 117.06 kg per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 118.16 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 119.81 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 121.18 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 123.56 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 126.92 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 207.38 kg per square kilometre | +63.4% |
| 2021 | 207.32 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 246.62 kg per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2023 | 226.41 kg per square kilometre | -8.2% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 226.41 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 646.98 kg per square kilometre, 35% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 226.41 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,223 kg per square kilometre, 19% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre 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 | +63.4% | 126.92 kg per square kilometre | 207.38 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.53 kg per square kilometre | 19.14 kg per square kilometre | 24.87 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 38.26 kg per square kilometre | 25.81 kg per square kilometre | 54.96 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 74.09 kg per square kilometre | 55.28 kg per square kilometre | 85.17 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 94.14 kg per square kilometre | 81.28 kg per square kilometre | 102.45 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 107.84 kg per square kilometre | 93.07 kg per square kilometre | 118.26 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 119.68 kg per square kilometre | 105.68 kg per square kilometre | 127.81 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 221.93 kg per square kilometre | 207.32 kg per square kilometre | 246.62 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 137 Belarus 240.77 kg per square kilometre compare
- 138 Chile 228.52 kg per square kilometre compare
- 139 French Polynesia 226.75 kg per square kilometre compare
- 141 Czechia 223.93 kg per square kilometre compare
- 142 Lithuania 216.52 kg per square kilometre compare
- 143 Belize 213.7 kg per square kilometre 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 left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia?
- All animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia was 226.41 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 246.62 kg per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.14 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 140th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.1%. 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 — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- All Animals — Manure left on pasture Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 left on pasture (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.