Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita was 0.0188 1000 An per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 An per person.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 0.0188 1000 An per person for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.0302 1000 An per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0012 1000 An per person, in 1962.
Saudi Arabia ranks 27th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | 1000 An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0012 1000 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0012 1000 An per person | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0012 1000 An per person | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0013 1000 An per person | +5.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0014 1000 An per person | +7.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0015 1000 An per person | +8.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0016 1000 An per person | +7.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0017 1000 An per person | +5.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0018 1000 An per person | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0018 1000 An per person | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0019 1000 An per person | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0019 1000 An per person | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 0.002 1000 An per person | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0027 1000 An per person | +38.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0033 1000 An per person | +19.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0045 1000 An per person | +39.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0047 1000 An per person | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0052 1000 An per person | +10.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0054 1000 An per person | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0067 1000 An per person | +24.7% |
| 1981 | 0.009 1000 An per person | +33.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0127 1000 An per person | +41.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0171 1000 An per person | +34.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0186 1000 An per person | +8.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0217 1000 An per person | +16.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0278 1000 An per person | +28.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0269 1000 An per person | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0277 1000 An per person | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0238 1000 An per person | -14.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0251 1000 An per person | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0258 1000 An per person | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0264 1000 An per person | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 0.024 1000 An per person | -9.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0239 1000 An per person | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0239 1000 An per person | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0243 1000 An per person | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.03 1000 An per person | +23.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0295 1000 An per person | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0274 1000 An per person | -7.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0302 1000 An per person | +10.3% |
| 2001 | 0.03 1000 An per person | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0264 1000 An per person | -11.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0252 1000 An per person | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0247 1000 An per person | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0264 1000 An per person | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0258 1000 An per person | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0252 1000 An per person | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0245 1000 An per person | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0238 1000 An per person | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0242 1000 An per person | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0189 1000 An per person | -21.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0174 1000 An per person | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0208 1000 An per person | +19.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0239 1000 An per person | +14.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0209 1000 An per person | -12.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0199 1000 An per person | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0202 1000 An per person | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0208 1000 An per person | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0215 1000 An per person | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0207 1000 An per person | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0217 1000 An per person | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0206 1000 An per person | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0198 1000 An per person | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0188 1000 An per person | -5.2% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 0.0188 1000 An per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0116 1000 An per person, 1.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 0.0188 1000 An per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0081 1000 An per person, 2.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0014 1000 An per person | 0.0012 1000 An per person | 0.0018 1000 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0033 1000 An per person | 0.0018 1000 An per person | 0.0054 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0192 1000 An per person | 0.0067 1000 An per person | 0.0278 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.026 1000 An per person | 0.0239 1000 An per person | 0.03 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0262 1000 An per person | 0.0238 1000 An per person | 0.0302 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0208 1000 An per person | 0.0174 1000 An per person | 0.0242 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0203 1000 An per person | 0.0188 1000 An per person | 0.0217 1000 An per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
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 meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Saudi Arabia?
- Meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Saudi Arabia was 0.0188 1000 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0302 1000 An per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0012 1000 An per person in 1962.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 27th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. 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 Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.