Saudi Arabia vs World: Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate

Saudi Arabia
9.02 % change on previous year
in 2023
World
-43.69 % change on previous year
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
24th
World rank
25th

Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • World
-50050100196219932024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 9.02 % change on previous year against -43.69 % change on previous year in World, a difference of 52.71 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 27 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was World ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 24th and World ranks 25th of 181 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 3 and World in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia World Difference Ahead
1960s 2.55 % change on previous year 0.9094 % change on previous year 1.64 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia
1970s 11.32 % change on previous year 0.3185 % change on previous year 11 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia
1980s 10.85 % change on previous year 0.389 % change on previous year 10.46 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia
1990s -2.11 % change on previous year 1.23 % change on previous year 3.34 % change on previous year World
2000s -6.52 % change on previous year 0.4825 % change on previous year 7 % change on previous year World
2010s 0.0848 % change on previous year 0.2769 % change on previous year 0.1921 % change on previous year World
2020s 0.4707 % change on previous year 0.6759 % change on previous year 0.2052 % change on previous year World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate, Saudi Arabia or World?
Saudi Arabia, at 9.02 % change on previous year against -43.69 % change on previous year in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate between Saudi Arabia and World?
52.71 % change on previous year, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and World?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Saudi Arabia and World rank globally for land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate?
Saudi Arabia ranks 24th and World ranks 25th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land under cereal production (hectares), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
228 places, 13,098 data points, 1962–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Land under cereal production (hectares). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.