Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 ha per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 10.3%
World rank
126th
of 148 countries
All-time high
0 ha per US$ of GDP
in 1961
All-time low
0 ha per US$ of GDP
in 2018
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2024

00000196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 10.3% on the previous year and down 52.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2018.

That places Saudi Arabia 126th out of 148 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha per US$ of GDP Change
1961 0 ha per US$ of GDP
1962 0 ha per US$ of GDP -9.8%
1963 0 ha per US$ of GDP -3.5%
1964 0 ha per US$ of GDP -6.9%
1965 0 ha per US$ of GDP -10.4%
1966 0 ha per US$ of GDP -9.3%
1967 0 ha per US$ of GDP -10.3%
1968 0 ha per US$ of GDP -2.8%
1969 0 ha per US$ of GDP +12.0%
1970 0 ha per US$ of GDP +11.2%
1971 0 ha per US$ of GDP -7.9%
1972 0 ha per US$ of GDP -73.1%
1973 0 ha per US$ of GDP -75.9%
1974 0 ha per US$ of GDP +42.4%
1975 0 ha per US$ of GDP -57.9%
1976 0 ha per US$ of GDP +184.1%
1977 0 ha per US$ of GDP -44.4%
1978 0 ha per US$ of GDP -87.9%
1979 0 ha per US$ of GDP +340.6%
1980 0 ha per US$ of GDP -73.9%
1981 0 ha per US$ of GDP +262.3%
1982 0 ha per US$ of GDP -81.1%
1983 0 ha per US$ of GDP -19.8%
1984 0 ha per US$ of GDP -48.8%
1985 0 ha per US$ of GDP +236.3%
1986 0 ha per US$ of GDP +74.8%
1987 0 ha per US$ of GDP +12.2%
1988 0 ha per US$ of GDP +7.4%
1989 0 ha per US$ of GDP +11.7%
1990 0 ha per US$ of GDP -22.5%
1991 0 ha per US$ of GDP -14.5%
1992 0 ha per US$ of GDP +3.1%
1993 0 ha per US$ of GDP +8.0%
1994 0 ha per US$ of GDP +14.1%
1995 0 ha per US$ of GDP +5.5%
1996 0 ha per US$ of GDP -8.2%
1997 0 ha per US$ of GDP -5.1%
1998 0 ha per US$ of GDP +8.6%
1999 0 ha per US$ of GDP -37.6%
2000 0 ha per US$ of GDP +150.7%
2001 0 ha per US$ of GDP -21.9%
2002 0 ha per US$ of GDP +60.1%
2003 0 ha per US$ of GDP +2.5%
2004 0 ha per US$ of GDP +23.0%
2005 0 ha per US$ of GDP +37.7%
2006 0 ha per US$ of GDP -22.4%
2007 0 ha per US$ of GDP +0.5%
2008 0 ha per US$ of GDP -3.4%
2009 0 ha per US$ of GDP +23.4%
2010 0 ha per US$ of GDP -58.8%
2011 0 ha per US$ of GDP -20.6%
2012 0 ha per US$ of GDP -8.1%
2013 0 ha per US$ of GDP -1.7%
2014 0 ha per US$ of GDP -21.9%
2015 0 ha per US$ of GDP +13.8%
2016 0 ha per US$ of GDP +0.6%
2017 0 ha per US$ of GDP -7.0%
2018 0 ha per US$ of GDP -83.5%
2019 0 ha per US$ of GDP +228.6%
2020 0 ha per US$ of GDP +88.3%
2021 0 ha per US$ of GDP -23.3%
2022 0 ha per US$ of GDP -22.4%
2023 0 ha per US$ of GDP -33.4%
2024 0 ha per US$ of GDP +10.3%

Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries

  • Saudi Arabia's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 10% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Saudi Arabia's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 81% of the median. (18 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP 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.

YearChange FromTo
1979 +340.6% 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP
1981 +262.3% 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP
1985 +236.3% 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP
2019 +228.6% 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP
1976 +184.1% 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 9
1970s 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 123 Switzerland 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 124 Antigua and Barbuda 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 125 Kuwait 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 127 Algeria 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 128 Mauritius 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 129 Suriname 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia?
Maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2018.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp?
Saudi Arabia ranks 126th out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
Is maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.4%. 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 Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Maize (corn) — Area harvested divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP
Unit
ha per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
149 places, 7,746 data points, 1961–2024
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Maize (corn) — Area harvested divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.