Per capita meat type in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Per capita meat type was 42.94 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
42.94
Change on year
down 15.9%
World rank
36th
of 191 countries
All-time high
51.03
in 2022
All-time low
1.29
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Per capita meat type in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita meat type in Saudi Arabia is 42.94, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 15.9% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita meat type in Saudi Arabia peaked at 51.03 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.29, in 1962.
Saudi Arabia ranks 36th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.18 | 1.29 | 3.88 | 9 |
| 1970s | 13.5 | 3.86 | 30.09 | 10 |
| 1980s | 43.21 | 37.49 | 48.52 | 10 |
| 1990s | 42.43 | 33.82 | 50.35 | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.62 | 42.44 | 48.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.41 | 38.88 | 50.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.62 | 42.94 | 51.03 | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Saudi Arabia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 33.07 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.6% (2025)
- Rural population 5.69 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 3.6% (2025)
- Rural population 15.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 2.59 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 2.59 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 232,932 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita meat type in Saudi Arabia?
- Per capita meat type in Saudi Arabia was 42.94 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita meat type recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 51.03 in 2022.
- What is the lowest per capita meat type recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.29 in 1962.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for per capita meat type?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 36th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita meat type rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. 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 Per capita meat type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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