Agriculture more less land in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Agriculture more less land was -0.0436 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
-0.0436
Change on year
up 12.0%
World rank
134th
of 225 countries
All-time high
49.86
in 1993
All-time low
-0.096
in 2016
Years of data
53
1971–2023
Agriculture more less land in Saudi Arabia, 1971–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture more less land in Saudi Arabia is -0.0436, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.0% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture more less land in Saudi Arabia peaked at 49.86 in 1993 and was at its lowest, -0.096, in 2016.
Saudi Arabia ranks 134th of 225 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4918 | 0.3447 | 0.6182 | 9 |
| 1980s | 13.12 | 0.6272 | 36.11 | 10 |
| 1990s | 46.26 | 41.99 | 49.86 | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.88 | -0.0258 | 40.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0686 | -0.096 | -0.0316 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0519 | -0.0589 | -0.0436 | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Saudi Arabia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0259 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 894.48 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 3.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1539 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 2.59 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 2.59 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture more less land in Saudi Arabia?
- Agriculture more less land in Saudi Arabia was -0.0436 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture more less land recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 49.86 in 1993.
- What is the lowest agriculture more less land recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.096 in 2016.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for agriculture more less land?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 134th out of 225 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agriculture more less land rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture more less land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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