Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture was 234.1 Square kilometres in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
234.1 Square kilometres
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
68th
of 151 countries
All-time high
466 Square kilometres
in 2009
All-time low
125 Square kilometres
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Saudi Arabia, 2005–2023

1002003004005002005201420232005: 125 Square kilometres2006: 160 Square kilometres2007: 222 Square kilometres2008: 300 Square kilometres2009: 466 Square kilometres2010: 424 Square kilometres2011: 185 Square kilometres2012: 136 Square kilometres2013: 366 Square kilometres2014: 375.6 Square kilometres2015: 365 Square kilometres2016: 172 Square kilometres2017: 171 Square kilometres2018: 186.4 Square kilometres2019: 245.2 Square kilometres2020: 266.3 Square kilometres2021: 271.1 Square kilometres2022: 233.2 Square kilometres2023: 234.1 Square kilometres

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Saudi Arabia is 234.1 Square kilometres, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 36.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Saudi Arabia peaked at 466 Square kilometres in 2009 and was at its lowest, 125 Square kilometres, in 2005.

Saudi Arabia ranks 68th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Saudi Arabia, 2005 to 2023.
Year Square kilometres Change
2005 125 Square kilometres
2006 160 Square kilometres +28.0%
2007 222 Square kilometres +38.8%
2008 300 Square kilometres +35.1%
2009 466 Square kilometres +55.3%
2010 424 Square kilometres -9.0%
2011 185 Square kilometres -56.4%
2012 136 Square kilometres -26.5%
2013 366 Square kilometres +169.1%
2014 375.6 Square kilometres +2.6%
2015 365 Square kilometres -2.8%
2016 172 Square kilometres -52.9%
2017 171 Square kilometres -0.6%
2018 186.35 Square kilometres +9.0%
2019 245.18 Square kilometres +31.6%
2020 266.32 Square kilometres +8.6%
2021 271.09 Square kilometres +1.8%
2022 233.15 Square kilometres -14.0%
2023 234.1 Square kilometres +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 254.6 Square kilometres 125 Square kilometres 466 Square kilometres 5
2010s 262.61 Square kilometres 136 Square kilometres 424 Square kilometres 10
2020s 251.17 Square kilometres 233.15 Square kilometres 271.09 Square kilometres 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Saudi Arabia?
Land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Saudi Arabia was 234.1 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 466 Square kilometres in 2009.
What is the lowest land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 125 Square kilometres in 2005.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture?
Saudi Arabia ranks 68th out of 151 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
172 places, 2,914 data points, 2004–2023
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Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata