Barley — Revealed comparative advantage index in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Barley — Revealed comparative advantage index was 0 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Barley — Revealed comparative advantage index in Saudi Arabia, 2010–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 0 for barley — revealed comparative advantage index in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Over the whole period, barley — revealed comparative advantage index in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.23 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2012.
Saudi Arabia ranks 59th of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Barley — Revealed comparative advantage index in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.23 | — |
| 2011 | 0.09 | -60.9% |
| 2012 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 0 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.16. (47 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 0 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.01. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.08 | 0 | 0.23 | 4 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 59 Afghanistan 0
- 59 Azerbaijan 0 compare
- 59 Bahrain 0
- 59 Barbados 0
- 59 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 compare
- 59 Botswana 0
- 59 Brazil 0 compare
- 59 Chile 0 compare
- 59 China, Hong Kong SAR 0
- 59 China, mainland 0 compare
- 59 China, Taiwan Province of 0
- 59 Colombia 0
- 59 Costa Rica 0
- 59 Cyprus 0 compare
- 59 Ecuador 0
- 59 Egypt 0 compare
- 59 Ghana 0
- 59 Guatemala 0
- 59 Guyana 0
- 59 Iceland 0 compare
- 59 Indonesia 0
- 59 Japan 0
- 59 Lesotho 0 compare
- 59 Malaysia 0
- 59 Mauritius 0
- 59 Mexico 0
- 59 Morocco 0
- 59 Namibia 0
- 59 Nepal 0
- 59 New Zealand 0
- 59 Nicaragua 0
- 59 Oman 0 compare
- 59 Pakistan 0 compare
- 59 Palestine 0 compare
- 59 Peru 0 compare
- 59 Singapore 0 compare
- 59 Sri Lanka 0
- 59 Thailand 0
- 59 Trinidad and Tobago 0
- 59 Zimbabwe 0 compare
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)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barley — revealed comparative advantage index in Saudi Arabia?
- Barley — revealed comparative advantage index in Saudi Arabia was 0 in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest barley — revealed comparative advantage index recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.23 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barley — revealed comparative advantage index recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2012.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for barley — revealed comparative advantage index?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 59th out of 99 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Barley — Revealed comparative advantage index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The food and agricultural trade indicators dataset is based on trade, production and gross domestic product (GDP) data. Agri-food trade data are collected, processed and disseminated by FAO according to the standard International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) Methodology. The data is mainly provided by UNSD, Eurostat, and other national authorities as needed. The source data is checked for outliers, trade partner data is used for non-reporting countries or missing cells, and data on food aid is added to take total cross-border trade flows into account. The trade database includes the following variables: export quantity, export value, import quantity, and import value. It includes all food and agricultural products imported/exported annually by all countries in the world. Production data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL and GDP data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/MK