Chickens: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Chickens: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises was 0.143 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Saudi Arabia is 0.143 kg per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.1894 kg per person in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0131 kg per person, in 1962.
That places Saudi Arabia 70th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chickens: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0132 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0131 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0134 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0141 kg per person | +5.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0151 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0164 kg per person | +8.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0175 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0186 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0196 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0204 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0211 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0216 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 0.022 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0326 kg per person | +48.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0325 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0458 kg per person | +40.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0475 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0509 kg per person | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0595 kg per person | +17.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0646 kg per person | +8.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0914 kg per person | +41.6% |
| 1982 | 0.1069 kg per person | +16.9% |
| 1983 | 0.1387 kg per person | +29.8% |
| 1984 | 0.1394 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.1706 kg per person | +22.4% |
| 1986 | 0.1722 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1628 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 1988 | 0.158 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1581 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.1594 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.1598 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1564 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1457 kg per person | -6.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1412 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1392 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1446 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1894 kg per person | +31.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1881 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1575 kg per person | -16.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1563 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1613 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1594 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1578 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1529 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1514 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1459 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1432 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1384 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 0.134 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1381 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1551 kg per person | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1516 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1463 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1422 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1361 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1353 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1379 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1466 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1504 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1472 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.152 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1481 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.143 kg per person | -3.4% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 0.143 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.225 kg per person, 64% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 0.143 kg per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0807 kg per person, 1.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens: Manure applied to soils … 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +48.0% | 0.022 kg per person | 0.0326 kg per person |
| 1981 | +41.6% | 0.0646 kg per person | 0.0914 kg per person |
| 1976 | +40.9% | 0.0325 kg per person | 0.0458 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0157 kg per person | 0.0131 kg per person | 0.0196 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0354 kg per person | 0.0204 kg per person | 0.0595 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1363 kg per person | 0.0646 kg per person | 0.1722 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1581 kg per person | 0.1392 kg per person | 0.1894 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1501 kg per person | 0.134 kg per person | 0.1613 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.144 kg per person | 0.1353 kg per person | 0.1551 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1476 kg per person | 0.143 kg per person | 0.152 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 chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Saudi Arabia?
- Chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Saudi Arabia was 0.143 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1894 kg per person in 1997.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0131 kg per person in 1962.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 70th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. 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 Chickens — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens — Manure applied to soils 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.
Chickens — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens — Manure applied to soils 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
Chickens — Manure applied to soils 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.