Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Area harvested (Other Area harvested) in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Area harvested (Other Area harvested) was 4,753 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Area harvested in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 4,753 ha for other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — area harvested in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — area harvested in Saudi Arabia peaked at 34,650 ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 2,705 ha, in 2015.
Saudi Arabia ranks 134th of 247 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Area harvested (Other Area harvested) in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,500 ha | — |
| 1962 | 3,700 ha | +5.7% |
| 1963 | 3,900 ha | +5.4% |
| 1964 | 4,100 ha | +5.1% |
| 1965 | 4,300 ha | +4.9% |
| 1966 | 4,500 ha | +4.7% |
| 1967 | 4,700 ha | +4.4% |
| 1968 | 4,900 ha | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 5,100 ha | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 5,400 ha | +5.9% |
| 1971 | 5,700 ha | +5.6% |
| 1972 | 6,015 ha | +5.5% |
| 1973 | 3,373 ha | -43.9% |
| 1974 | 6,736 ha | +99.7% |
| 1975 | 12,220 ha | +81.4% |
| 1976 | 6,767 ha | -44.6% |
| 1977 | 3,522 ha | -48.0% |
| 1978 | 5,061 ha | +43.7% |
| 1979 | 6,270 ha | +23.9% |
| 1980 | 5,166 ha | -17.6% |
| 1981 | 8,416 ha | +62.9% |
| 1982 | 33,612 ha | +299.4% |
| 1983 | 13,232 ha | -60.6% |
| 1984 | 26,546 ha | +100.6% |
| 1985 | 24,934 ha | -6.1% |
| 1986 | 19,270 ha | -22.7% |
| 1987 | 30,291 ha | +57.2% |
| 1988 | 26,114 ha | -13.8% |
| 1989 | 26,228 ha | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 27,648 ha | +5.4% |
| 1991 | 26,767 ha | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 34,650 ha | +29.5% |
| 1993 | 29,992 ha | -13.4% |
| 1994 | 31,288 ha | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 28,038 ha | -10.4% |
| 1996 | 28,420 ha | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 28,027 ha | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 27,254 ha | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 18,287 ha | -32.9% |
| 2000 | 18,801 ha | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 20,875 ha | +11.0% |
| 2002 | 22,031 ha | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 22,000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 17,672 ha | -19.7% |
| 2005 | 17,303 ha | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 15,090 ha | -12.8% |
| 2007 | 13,525 ha | -10.4% |
| 2008 | 11,939 ha | -11.7% |
| 2009 | 10,332 ha | -13.5% |
| 2010 | 8,703 ha | -15.8% |
| 2011 | 7,053 ha | -19.0% |
| 2012 | 6,195 ha | -12.2% |
| 2013 | 6,209 ha | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 5,157 ha | -16.9% |
| 2015 | 2,705 ha | -47.5% |
| 2016 | 3,091 ha | +14.3% |
| 2017 | 3,324 ha | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 2,930 ha | -11.9% |
| 2019 | 2,735 ha | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 13,678 ha | +400.1% |
| 2021 | 6,620 ha | -51.6% |
| 2022 | 4,303 ha | -35.0% |
| 2023 | 4,613 ha | +7.2% |
| 2024 | 4,753 ha | +3.0% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 4,753 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 863 ha, 5.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 4,753 ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5,488 ha, 87% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Area harvested (Other Area harvested) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +400.1% | 2,735 ha | 13,678 ha |
| 1982 | +299.4% | 8,416 ha | 33,612 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,300 ha | 3,500 ha | 5,100 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,106 ha | 3,373 ha | 12,220 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 21,381 ha | 5,166 ha | 33,612 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 28,037 ha | 18,287 ha | 34,650 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,957 ha | 10,332 ha | 22,031 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,810 ha | 2,705 ha | 8,703 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,793 ha | 4,303 ha | 13,678 ha | 5 |
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- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — area harvested in Saudi Arabia?
- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — area harvested in Saudi Arabia was 4,753 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 34,650 ha in 1992.
- What is the lowest other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,705 ha in 2015.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — area harvested?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 134th out of 247 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — area harvested rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.