Fibreboard — Import quantity, per capita in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Fibreboard — Import quantity, per capita was 0.0331 m3 per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fibreboard — Import quantity, per capita in Saudi Arabia, 1969–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per person.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 0.0331 m3 per person for fibreboard — import quantity, per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 19.9% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibreboard — import quantity, per capita in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.0331 m3 per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 m3 per person, in 1973.
Saudi Arabia ranks 10th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fibreboard — Import quantity, per capita in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | m3 per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 0.0021 m3 per person | — |
| 1970 | 0.0011 m3 per person | -47.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0007 m3 per person | -37.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0005 m3 per person | -27.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0005 m3 per person | -4.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0011 m3 per person | +123.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0013 m3 per person | +21.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0042 m3 per person | +217.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0025 m3 per person | -41.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0028 m3 per person | +14.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0029 m3 per person | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0035 m3 per person | +18.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0033 m3 per person | -5.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0051 m3 per person | +56.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0023 m3 per person | -55.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0012 m3 per person | -45.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0015 m3 per person | +23.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0016 m3 per person | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0019 m3 per person | +17.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0008 m3 per person | -56.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0016 m3 per person | +86.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0013 m3 per person | -13.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0013 m3 per person | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0053 m3 per person | +309.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0057 m3 per person | +8.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0032 m3 per person | -44.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0034 m3 per person | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0041 m3 per person | +19.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0055 m3 per person | +34.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0036 m3 per person | -34.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0057 m3 per person | +58.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0099 m3 per person | +74.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0097 m3 per person | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0112 m3 per person | +14.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0109 m3 per person | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0097 m3 per person | -11.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0081 m3 per person | -16.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0078 m3 per person | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.029 m3 per person | +269.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0294 m3 per person | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0134 m3 per person | -54.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0145 m3 per person | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0143 m3 per person | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0296 m3 per person | +106.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0292 m3 per person | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0271 m3 per person | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0305 m3 per person | +12.6% |
| 2016 | 0.025 m3 per person | -17.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0264 m3 per person | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 0.025 m3 per person | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 0.03 m3 per person | +20.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0302 m3 per person | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.027 m3 per person | -10.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0245 m3 per person | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0276 m3 per person | +12.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0331 m3 per person | +19.9% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 0.0331 m3 per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0137 m3 per person, 2.4× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 0.0331 m3 per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0098 m3 per person, 3.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fibreboard — Import quantity, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +309.0% | 0.0013 m3 per person | 0.0053 m3 per person |
| 2007 | +269.3% | 0.0078 m3 per person | 0.029 m3 per person |
| 1976 | +217.5% | 0.0013 m3 per person | 0.0042 m3 per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0021 m3 per person | 0.0021 m3 per person | 0.0021 m3 per person | 1 |
| 1970s | 0.0018 m3 per person | 0.0005 m3 per person | 0.0042 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0023 m3 per person | 0.0008 m3 per person | 0.0051 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0039 m3 per person | 0.0013 m3 per person | 0.0057 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0139 m3 per person | 0.0078 m3 per person | 0.0294 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0252 m3 per person | 0.0143 m3 per person | 0.0305 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0285 m3 per person | 0.0245 m3 per person | 0.0331 m3 per person | 5 |
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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.5766 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 5.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fibreboard — import quantity, per capita in Saudi Arabia?
- Fibreboard — import quantity, per capita in Saudi Arabia was 0.0331 m3 per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fibreboard — import quantity, per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0331 m3 per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest fibreboard — import quantity, per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 m3 per person in 1973.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for fibreboard — import quantity, per capita?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 10th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fibreboard — import quantity, per capita rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. 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 Fibreboard — Import quantity, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fibreboard — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fibreboard — Import quantity ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Fibreboard — Import quantity 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
Fibreboard — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.