Cattle — Stocks, per capita in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Cattle — Stocks, per capita was 0.0192 An per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cattle — Stocks, per capita in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
In 2023, cattle — stocks, per capita in Saudi Arabia stood at 0.0192 An per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.6% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — stocks, per capita in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.0667 An per person in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0117 An per person, in 2016.
That places Saudi Arabia 151st out of 167 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.
Cattle — Stocks, per capita in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0435 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0427 An per person | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0419 An per person | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0411 An per person | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0403 An per person | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0395 An per person | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0382 An per person | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0411 An per person | +7.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0439 An per person | +6.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0449 An per person | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0456 An per person | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0476 An per person | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0565 An per person | +18.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0601 An per person | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0618 An per person | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0667 An per person | +7.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0623 An per person | -6.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0655 An per person | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0654 An per person | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0659 An per person | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0545 An per person | -17.3% |
| 1982 | 0.044 An per person | -19.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0384 An per person | -12.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0352 An per person | -8.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0356 An per person | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0351 An per person | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0214 An per person | -39.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0203 An per person | -5.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0191 An per person | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0181 An per person | -5.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0177 An per person | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0192 An per person | +8.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0188 An per person | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 0.019 An per person | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 0.019 An per person | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0187 An per person | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0193 An per person | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0197 An per person | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0181 An per person | -8.0% |
| 2000 | 0.018 An per person | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.018 An per person | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.018 An per person | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0177 An per person | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0174 An per person | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0171 An per person | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0172 An per person | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0188 An per person | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0179 An per person | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0175 An per person | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0164 An per person | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 0.017 An per person | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0186 An per person | +9.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0165 An per person | -11.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0125 An per person | -24.3% |
| 2015 | 0.012 An per person | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0117 An per person | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0118 An per person | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0158 An per person | +34.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0189 An per person | +19.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0222 An per person | +17.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0227 An per person | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0217 An per person | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0192 An per person | -11.6% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 0.0192 An per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1251 An per person, 15% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 0.0192 An per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0289 An per person, 66% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle — Stocks, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | -39.1% | 0.0351 An per person | 0.0214 An per person |
| 2018 | +34.2% | 0.0118 An per person | 0.0158 An per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0414 An per person | 0.0382 An per person | 0.0439 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0577 An per person | 0.0449 An per person | 0.0667 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0369 An per person | 0.0191 An per person | 0.0659 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0188 An per person | 0.0177 An per person | 0.0197 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0178 An per person | 0.0171 An per person | 0.0188 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0151 An per person | 0.0117 An per person | 0.0189 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0214 An per person | 0.0192 An per person | 0.0227 An 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 — stocks, per capita in Saudi Arabia?
- Cattle — stocks, per capita in Saudi Arabia was 0.0192 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — stocks, per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0667 An per person in 1976.
- What is the lowest cattle — stocks, per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0117 An per person in 2016.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for cattle — stocks, per capita?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 151st out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. 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 — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cattle — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cattle — Stocks ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cattle — Stocks 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 — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.