Fibreboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Fibreboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre was 0.4334 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fibreboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, 1969–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 0.4334 m3 per square kilometre for fibreboard — import quantity, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 18.1% on the previous year and up 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibreboard — import quantity, per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.4435 m3 per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0009 m3 per square kilometre, in 1972.
Saudi Arabia ranks 71st of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fibreboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | m3 per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 0.0034 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 0.0019 m3 per square kilometre | -44.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0012 m3 per square kilometre | -34.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0009 m3 per square kilometre | -24.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0009 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0022 m3 per square kilometre | +134.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0028 m3 per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0094 m3 per square kilometre | +235.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0058 m3 per square kilometre | -37.8% |
| 1978 | 0.007 m3 per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0077 m3 per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0097 m3 per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0097 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0162 m3 per square kilometre | +66.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0077 m3 per square kilometre | -52.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0045 m3 per square kilometre | -42.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0059 m3 per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0065 m3 per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0082 m3 per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0037 m3 per square kilometre | -54.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0073 m3 per square kilometre | +95.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0067 m3 per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0067 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0286 m3 per square kilometre | +328.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0324 m3 per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0189 m3 per square kilometre | -41.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0211 m3 per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0263 m3 per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0367 m3 per square kilometre | +39.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0249 m3 per square kilometre | -32.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0409 m3 per square kilometre | +64.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0748 m3 per square kilometre | +82.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0772 m3 per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0929 m3 per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0956 m3 per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0884 m3 per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0775 m3 per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0783 m3 per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.3016 m3 per square kilometre | +285.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3182 m3 per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1514 m3 per square kilometre | -52.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1619 m3 per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1671 m3 per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.3602 m3 per square kilometre | +115.5% |
| 2013 | 0.375 m3 per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 0.3563 m3 per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4225 m3 per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2016 | 0.3604 m3 per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 2017 | 0.3806 m3 per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 0.3515 m3 per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 0.42 m3 per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2020 | 0.4435 m3 per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 0.3862 m3 per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2022 | 0.367 m3 per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4334 m3 per square kilometre | +18.1% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 0.4334 m3 per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.17 m3 per square kilometre, 37% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 0.4334 m3 per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1 m3 per square kilometre, 43% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fibreboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre 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 | +328.3% | 0.0067 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0286 m3 per square kilometre |
| 2007 | +285.0% | 0.0783 m3 per square kilometre | 0.3016 m3 per square kilometre |
| 1976 | +235.0% | 0.0028 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0094 m3 per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0034 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0034 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0034 m3 per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1970s | 0.004 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0009 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0094 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0079 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0037 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0162 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0243 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0067 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0409 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1356 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0748 m3 per square kilometre | 0.3182 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3355 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1619 m3 per square kilometre | 0.4225 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4075 m3 per square kilometre | 0.367 m3 per square kilometre | 0.4435 m3 per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 68 Djibouti 0.4796 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 69 Jamaica 0.4729 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 70 Samoa 0.4647 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 72 Kyrgyzstan 0.4104 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 73 Grenada 0.3971 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 74 Guatemala 0.3652 m3 per square kilometre compare
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 fibreboard — import quantity, per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia?
- Fibreboard — import quantity, per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia was 0.4334 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fibreboard — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4435 m3 per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest fibreboard — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 m3 per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for fibreboard — import quantity, per square kilometre?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 71st out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fibreboard — import quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fibreboard — Import quantity 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.
Fibreboard — Import quantity ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Fibreboard — Import quantity 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
Fibreboard — Import quantity 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.