Fung & Bact – Inorganics — Agricultural Use in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Fung & Bact – Inorganics — Agricultural Use was 96 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
96 t
Change on year
down 19.3%
World rank
38th
of 73 countries
All-time high
13,917 t
in 2020
All-time low
19 t
in 1996
Years of data
7
1996–2023

Fung & Bact – Inorganics — Agricultural Use in Saudi Arabia, 1996–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k1996200920231996: 19 t1997: 20 t2007: 130 t2019: 1.1k t2020: 13.9k t2022: 119 t2023: 96 t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2023, fung & bact – inorganics — agricultural use in Saudi Arabia stood at 96 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.3% on the previous year and down 90.9% over five years.

Over the whole period, fung & bact – inorganics — agricultural use in Saudi Arabia peaked at 13,917 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 19 t, in 1996.

That places Saudi Arabia 38th out of 73 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Fung & Bact – Inorganics — Agricultural Use in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Fung & Bact – Inorganics — Agricultural Use in Saudi Arabia, 1996 to 2023.
Year t Change
1996 19 t
1997 20 t +5.3%
2007 130 t +550.0%
2019 1,060 t +715.4%
2020 13,917 t +1212.9%
2022 119 t -99.1%
2023 96 t -19.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.5 t 19 t 20 t 2
2000s 130 t 130 t 130 t 1
2010s 1,060 t 1,060 t 1,060 t 1
2020s 4,711 t 96 t 13,917 t 3

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 35 Slovakia 157 t compare
  2. 36 Costa Rica 139 t compare
  3. 37 Jordan 134 t compare
  4. 39 Sri Lanka 73 t compare
  5. 40 Malta 65 t compare
  6. 41 Armenia 53 t compare
  7. 41 Malawi 53 t compare

See the full ranking of 75 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fung & bact – inorganics — agricultural use in Saudi Arabia?
Fung & bact – inorganics — agricultural use in Saudi Arabia was 96 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fung & bact – inorganics — agricultural use recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 13,917 t in 2020.
What is the lowest fung & bact – inorganics — agricultural use recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 19 t in 1996.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for fung & bact – inorganics — agricultural use?
Saudi Arabia ranks 38th out of 73 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fung & Bact – Inorganics — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fung & Bact – Inorganics — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
75 places, 1,258 data points, 1990–2024
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