Cattle: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Cattle: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises was 0.1884 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Saudi Arabia stood at 0.1884 kg per person.
That represents a change of down 11.4% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.7054 kg per person in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.1326 kg per person, in 2016.
Saudi Arabia ranks 142nd of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cattle: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.5136 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.5046 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 0.4948 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 0.4856 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 0.4758 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 0.4665 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 0.4536 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1968 | 0.4759 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 1969 | 0.4976 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 1970 | 0.5039 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 0.507 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 0.5228 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 0.5983 kg per person | +14.4% |
| 1974 | 0.6424 kg per person | +7.4% |
| 1975 | 0.6611 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 0.7054 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 1977 | 0.6674 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 1978 | 0.6926 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 0.6894 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.6626 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1981 | 0.548 kg per person | -17.3% |
| 1982 | 0.4357 kg per person | -20.5% |
| 1983 | 0.3796 kg per person | -12.9% |
| 1984 | 0.3517 kg per person | -7.3% |
| 1985 | 0.3559 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.3562 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.202 kg per person | -43.3% |
| 1988 | 0.1927 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 1989 | 0.1827 kg per person | -5.2% |
| 1990 | 0.1735 kg per person | -5.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1694 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1824 kg per person | +7.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1785 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1817 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.182 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1793 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1852 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1902 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 0.177 kg per person | -7.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1761 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1758 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1752 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1729 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1709 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1685 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1699 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1857 kg per person | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1801 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1771 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.168 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 0.173 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1866 kg per person | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1778 kg per person | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1422 kg per person | -20.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1363 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1326 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1338 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1605 kg per person | +19.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1898 kg per person | +18.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2201 kg per person | +15.9% |
| 2021 | 0.2233 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.2128 kg per person | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 0.1884 kg per person | -11.4% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 0.1884 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.476 kg per person, 40% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 0.1884 kg per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2678 kg per person, 70% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | -43.3% | 0.3562 kg per person | 0.202 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4853 kg per person | 0.4536 kg per person | 0.5136 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.619 kg per person | 0.5039 kg per person | 0.7054 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3667 kg per person | 0.1827 kg per person | 0.6626 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1799 kg per person | 0.1694 kg per person | 0.1902 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1752 kg per person | 0.1685 kg per person | 0.1857 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1601 kg per person | 0.1326 kg per person | 0.1898 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2111 kg per person | 0.1884 kg per person | 0.2233 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 cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Saudi Arabia?
- Cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Saudi Arabia was 0.1884 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7054 kg per person in 1976.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1326 kg per person in 2016.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 142nd out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. 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 Cattle — 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
Cattle — 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.
Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cattle — 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
Cattle — 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.