Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per unit of GDP was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, pulses, total — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia stood at 0 ha per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — 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 2024.
That places Saudi Arabia 148th out of 151 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.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | ha per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1963 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1966 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1967 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1968 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 1969 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1970 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1971 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 1972 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -22.7% |
| 1973 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -32.9% |
| 1974 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -65.9% |
| 1975 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 1977 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1978 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1979 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -26.0% |
| 1980 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -30.0% |
| 1981 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1982 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +23.7% |
| 1983 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 1984 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1985 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 1986 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +22.7% |
| 1987 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1990 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 1991 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1992 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1997 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 1999 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 2001 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2004 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2005 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 2006 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2007 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 2009 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +22.3% |
| 2010 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 2011 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 2012 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2019 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 2021 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 2022 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 2023 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
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, 5% 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, 2% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 145 Cyprus 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
- 146 Luxembourg 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
- 147 Switzerland 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
- 149 Puerto Rico 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
- 150 Bahrain 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
- 151 Malta 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
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 pulses, total — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia?
- Pulses, total — 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 pulses, total — 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 pulses, total — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for pulses, total — area harvested, per unit of gdp?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 148th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — area harvested, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.4%. 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 Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Pulses, Total — Area harvested divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Pulses, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Pulses, Total — 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.