Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square was 11.21 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 11.21 kg per square kilometre for poultry birds — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in Saudi Arabia peaked at 11.21 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0773 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
Saudi Arabia ranks 121st of 168 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.
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0773 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0799 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0849 kg per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0928 kg per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1965 | 0.1029 kg per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1966 | 0.1157 kg per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1967 | 0.1286 kg per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1968 | 0.1421 kg per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1969 | 0.1562 kg per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1970 | 0.1694 kg per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1971 | 0.1831 kg per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1964 kg per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1973 | 0.2104 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 0.3279 kg per square kilometre | +55.8% |
| 1975 | 0.3446 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1976 | 0.5125 kg per square kilometre | +48.7% |
| 1977 | 0.5614 kg per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1978 | 0.6365 kg per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1979 | 0.7892 kg per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1980 | 0.9082 kg per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1981 | 1.36 kg per square kilometre | +50.3% |
| 1982 | 1.7 kg per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1983 | 2.34 kg per square kilometre | +37.9% |
| 1984 | 2.5 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1985 | 3.23 kg per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 1986 | 3.46 kg per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 3.46 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 3.54 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 3.73 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 3.95 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1991 | 4.15 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 4.25 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 4.14 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 4.19 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 4.3 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 4.65 kg per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 6.33 kg per square kilometre | +36.2% |
| 1998 | 6.53 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 5.67 kg per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 2000 | 5.88 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 6.39 kg per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 6.64 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 6.89 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 7 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 7.24 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 7.28 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 7.45 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 7.5 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 7.55 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 7.7 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 9.05 kg per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2012 | 9.23 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 9.4 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 9.36 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 9.44 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 9.74 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 9.94 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 10.3 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 10.52 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 10.8 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 10.88 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 11.08 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 11.21 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square 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 | +55.8% | 0.2104 kg per square kilometre | 0.3279 kg per square kilometre |
| 1981 | +50.3% | 0.9082 kg per square kilometre | 1.36 kg per square kilometre |
| 1976 | +48.7% | 0.3446 kg per square kilometre | 0.5125 kg per square kilometre |
| 1983 | +37.9% | 1.7 kg per square kilometre | 2.34 kg per square kilometre |
| 1997 | +36.2% | 4.65 kg per square kilometre | 6.33 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1089 kg per square kilometre | 0.0773 kg per square kilometre | 0.1562 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3932 kg per square kilometre | 0.1694 kg per square kilometre | 0.7892 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.62 kg per square kilometre | 0.9082 kg per square kilometre | 3.73 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.82 kg per square kilometre | 3.95 kg per square kilometre | 6.53 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.98 kg per square kilometre | 5.88 kg per square kilometre | 7.55 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.47 kg per square kilometre | 7.7 kg per square kilometre | 10.52 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.99 kg per square kilometre | 10.8 kg per square kilometre | 11.21 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 118 New Caledonia 12.47 kg per square kilometre compare
- 119 Argentina 12.2 kg per square kilometre compare
- 120 Turkmenistan 11.84 kg per square kilometre compare
- 122 Rwanda 11.07 kg per square kilometre compare
- 123 South Africa 10.46 kg per square kilometre compare
- 124 Burkina Faso 10.12 kg 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 poultry birds — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in Saudi Arabia?
- Poultry birds — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in Saudi Arabia was 11.21 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry birds — manure applied to soils (n content), per square recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.21 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — manure applied to soils (n content), per square recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0773 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for poultry birds — manure applied to soils (n content), per square?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 121st out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — manure applied to soils (n content), per square rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. 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 Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (N content) 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.
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils 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
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (N content) 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.