Cropland pasture per person in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Cropland pasture per person was 0.0017 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2010)
0.0017
World rank
159th
of 177 countries
All-time high
0.0072
in 1960
All-time low
0.0013
in 1800
Years of data
22
1800–2010
Cropland pasture per person in Saudi Arabia, 1800–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 0.0017 for cropland pasture per person in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland pasture per person in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.0072 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0013, in 1800.
Saudi Arabia ranks 159th of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cropland pasture per person in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1800 | 0.0013 | — |
| 1810 | 0.0014 | +7.9% |
| 1820 | 0.0016 | +11.7% |
| 1830 | 0.0018 | +14.7% |
| 1840 | 0.002 | +7.2% |
| 1850 | 0.0022 | +14.8% |
| 1860 | 0.0025 | +10.7% |
| 1870 | 0.0027 | +8.7% |
| 1880 | 0.0031 | +14.6% |
| 1890 | 0.0034 | +10.5% |
| 1900 | 0.0038 | +11.6% |
| 1910 | 0.0042 | +10.6% |
| 1920 | 0.0047 | +10.2% |
| 1930 | 0.0053 | +14.4% |
| 1940 | 0.0059 | +11.2% |
| 1950 | 0.0066 | +11.4% |
| 1960 | 0.0072 | +9.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0052 | -28.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0032 | -37.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0022 | -33.2% |
| 2000 | 0.002 | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0017 | -13.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 0.0013 | 0.0013 | 0.0013 | 1 |
| 1810s | 0.0014 | 0.0014 | 0.0014 | 1 |
| 1820s | 0.0016 | 0.0016 | 0.0016 | 1 |
| 1830s | 0.0018 | 0.0018 | 0.0018 | 1 |
| 1840s | 0.002 | 0.002 | 0.002 | 1 |
| 1850s | 0.0022 | 0.0022 | 0.0022 | 1 |
| 1860s | 0.0025 | 0.0025 | 0.0025 | 1 |
| 1870s | 0.0027 | 0.0027 | 0.0027 | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.0031 | 0.0031 | 0.0031 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.0034 | 0.0034 | 0.0034 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.0038 | 0.0038 | 0.0038 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.0042 | 0.0042 | 0.0042 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.0047 | 0.0047 | 0.0047 | 1 |
| 1930s | 0.0053 | 0.0053 | 0.0053 | 1 |
| 1940s | 0.0059 | 0.0059 | 0.0059 | 1 |
| 1950s | 0.0066 | 0.0066 | 0.0066 | 1 |
| 1960s | 0.0072 | 0.0072 | 0.0072 | 1 |
| 1970s | 0.0052 | 0.0052 | 0.0052 | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.0032 | 0.0032 | 0.0032 | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0022 | 0.0022 | 0.0022 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.002 | 0.002 | 0.002 | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.0017 | 0.0017 | 0.0017 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 156 Western Sahara 0.0042 compare
- 157 Solomon Islands 0.0027 compare
- 158 Kuwait 0.0023 compare
- 160 Puerto Rico 0.0009 compare
- 161 New Caledonia 0.0007 compare
- 162 Djibouti 0.0004 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)
- 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 cropland pasture per person in Saudi Arabia?
- Cropland pasture per person in Saudi Arabia was 0.0017 in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cropland pasture per person recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0072 in 1960.
- What is the lowest cropland pasture per person recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 in 1800.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for cropland pasture per person?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 159th out of 177 countries with data for 2010.
- Is cropland pasture per person rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. 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 Cropland pasture per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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