Nitrous oxide agriculture in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Nitrous oxide agriculture was 4.98 million in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
4.98 million
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
68th
of 193 countries
All-time high
5.17 million
in 2022
All-time low
2.49 million
in 1995
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Nitrous oxide agriculture in Saudi Arabia, 1990–2023

02.0M4.0M6.0M1990200620231990: 3.0M1991: 3.2M1992: 3.3M1993: 3.1M1994: 2.8M1995: 2.5M1996: 2.6M1997: 2.8M1998: 2.9M1999: 2.9M2000: 3.0M2001: 3.1M2002: 3.1M2003: 3.2M2004: 3.4M2005: 3.1M2006: 3.1M2007: 3.3M2008: 2.8M2009: 2.5M2010: 2.7M2011: 3.1M2012: 3.2M2013: 3.1M2014: 3.0M2015: 3.2M2016: 3.2M2017: 3.1M2018: 3.2M2019: 3.2M2020: 4.8M2021: 4.7M2022: 5.2M2023: 5.0M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nitrous oxide agriculture in Saudi Arabia is 4.98 million, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 59.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nitrous oxide agriculture in Saudi Arabia peaked at 5.17 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.49 million, in 1995.

That places Saudi Arabia 68th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.90 million 2.49 million 3.28 million 10
2000s 3.07 million 2.51 million 3.35 million 10
2010s 3.09 million 2.67 million 3.23 million 10
2020s 4.89 million 4.66 million 5.17 million 4

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 65 Somalia 5.47 million compare
  2. 66 Algeria 5.36 million compare
  3. 66 Malaysia 5.36 million compare
  4. 69 Cameroon 4.93 million compare
  5. 69 Senegal 4.93 million compare
  6. 71 Ghana 4.67 million compare

See the full ranking of 193 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is nitrous oxide agriculture in Saudi Arabia?
Nitrous oxide agriculture in Saudi Arabia was 4.98 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest nitrous oxide agriculture recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 5.17 million in 2022.
What is the lowest nitrous oxide agriculture recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.49 million in 1995.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for nitrous oxide agriculture?
Saudi Arabia ranks 68th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is nitrous oxide agriculture rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Nitrous oxide agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Nitrous oxide agriculture
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
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