All Animals: Manure left on pasture … left capita volatilises in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: All Animals: Manure left on pasture … left capita volatilises was 2.89 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
All Animals — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in Saudi Arabia stood at 2.89 kg per person.
That represents a change of down 12.4% on the previous year and up 45.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in Saudi Arabia peaked at 4.6 kg per person in 1983 and was at its lowest, 1.65 kg per person, in 2009.
That places Saudi Arabia 55th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
All Animals: Manure left on pasture … left capita volatilises in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.26 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 3.21 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 3.17 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 3.14 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 3.12 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 3.08 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 3.06 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 3.14 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 3.13 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 3.11 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 3.14 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 3.14 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 3.29 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 3.55 kg per person | +7.9% |
| 1975 | 3.7 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 3.89 kg per person | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 3.78 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 4.12 kg per person | +8.9% |
| 1979 | 4.14 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 4.03 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 3.7 kg per person | -8.1% |
| 1982 | 4.23 kg per person | +14.3% |
| 1983 | 4.6 kg per person | +8.9% |
| 1984 | 4.49 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 4.23 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 1986 | 4.24 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 3.86 kg per person | -9.1% |
| 1988 | 3.52 kg per person | -8.8% |
| 1989 | 3.29 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 1990 | 3.28 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 3.29 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 3.27 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 3.23 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 3.23 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3.14 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 3.09 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 3.06 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 2.92 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 2.72 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 2.72 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2.68 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 2.57 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 2.48 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 2.52 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 2.47 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 2.25 kg per person | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 2.17 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 1.9 kg per person | -12.2% |
| 2009 | 1.65 kg per person | -13.2% |
| 2010 | 1.89 kg per person | +14.7% |
| 2011 | 2.01 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 1.96 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 1.99 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 1.78 kg per person | -10.6% |
| 2015 | 1.7 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 1.66 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 1.68 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 1.76 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 1.82 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 2.83 kg per person | +55.7% |
| 2021 | 2.9 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 3.3 kg per person | +13.8% |
| 2023 | 2.89 kg per person | -12.4% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 2.89 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9719 kg per person, 3.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 2.89 kg per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.84 kg per person, 1.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where All Animals: Manure left on pasture … left capita volatilises 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 | +55.7% | 1.82 kg per person | 2.83 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.15 kg per person | 3.06 kg per person | 3.26 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.59 kg per person | 3.11 kg per person | 4.14 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.02 kg per person | 3.29 kg per person | 4.6 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.12 kg per person | 2.72 kg per person | 3.29 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.34 kg per person | 1.65 kg per person | 2.72 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.83 kg per person | 1.66 kg per person | 2.01 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.98 kg per person | 2.83 kg per person | 3.3 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
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 that volatilises (n content) in Saudi Arabia?
- All animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in Saudi Arabia was 2.89 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.6 kg per person in 1983.
- What is the lowest all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.65 kg per person in 2009.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content)?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 55th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
All Animals — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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 left on pasture that volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- All Animals — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 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 left on pasture that volatilises (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.