All Animals: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: All Animals: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square was 12.05 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
All Animals — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 12.05 kg per square kilometre for all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Saudi Arabia peaked at 12.05 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2481 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Saudi Arabia 163rd out of 170 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: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2481 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2539 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 0.2619 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 0.2731 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1965 | 0.2862 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1966 | 0.3023 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1967 | 0.317 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1968 | 0.3478 kg per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1969 | 0.3802 kg per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1970 | 0.406 kg per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1971 | 0.432 kg per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 0.4657 kg per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1973 | 0.5348 kg per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1974 | 0.6945 kg per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 1975 | 0.7422 kg per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1976 | 0.9603 kg per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 1977 | 1.01 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 1.13 kg per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1979 | 1.31 kg per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1980 | 1.44 kg per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1981 | 1.83 kg per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 1982 | 2.09 kg per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1983 | 2.7 kg per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 1984 | 2.85 kg per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1985 | 3.62 kg per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1986 | 3.86 kg per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 3.7 kg per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1988 | 3.78 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 3.97 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 4.19 kg per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1991 | 4.4 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 4.53 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 4.43 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 4.5 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 4.62 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 4.98 kg per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 6.69 kg per square kilometre | +34.3% |
| 1998 | 6.9 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 6.03 kg per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2000 | 6.26 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 6.79 kg per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 7.05 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 7.32 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 7.44 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 7.7 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 7.76 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 8 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 8.05 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 8.11 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 8.24 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 9.63 kg per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2012 | 9.87 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 10.05 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 9.9 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 9.98 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 10.28 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 10.49 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 10.94 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 11.27 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 11.72 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 11.79 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 11.99 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 12.05 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 12.05 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 501.9 kg per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 12.05 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 87.65 kg per square kilometre, 14% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where All Animals: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square 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 | +34.3% | 4.98 kg per square kilometre | 6.69 kg per square kilometre |
| 1974 | +29.9% | 0.5348 kg per square kilometre | 0.6945 kg per square kilometre |
| 1976 | +29.4% | 0.7422 kg per square kilometre | 0.9603 kg per square kilometre |
| 1983 | +29.4% | 2.09 kg per square kilometre | 2.7 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2967 kg per square kilometre | 0.2481 kg per square kilometre | 0.3802 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.7682 kg per square kilometre | 0.406 kg per square kilometre | 1.31 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.99 kg per square kilometre | 1.44 kg per square kilometre | 3.97 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.13 kg per square kilometre | 4.19 kg per square kilometre | 6.9 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.45 kg per square kilometre | 6.26 kg per square kilometre | 8.11 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.06 kg per square kilometre | 8.24 kg per square kilometre | 11.27 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.89 kg per square kilometre | 11.72 kg per square kilometre | 12.05 kg per square kilometre | 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 management (manure treated, n content), per in Saudi Arabia?
- All animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Saudi Arabia was 12.05 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.05 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2481 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 163rd out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. 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 management (manure treated, 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 management (manure treated, 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 management (manure treated, N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- All Animals — Manure management 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 management (manure treated, 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.