Raw hides and skins of goats or kids — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Raw hides and skins of goats or kids — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 1.78 An per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Raw hides and skins of goats or kids — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, raw hides and skins of goats or kids — producing animals/slaughtered in Saudi Arabia stood at 1.78 An per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 62.4% on the previous year and up 83.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of goats or kids — producing animals/slaughtered in Saudi Arabia peaked at 1.78 An per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1489 An per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Saudi Arabia 70th out of 154 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Raw hides and skins of goats or kids — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1489 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1489 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.1517 An per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 0.1517 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.1549 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 0.1549 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.1631 An per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1968 | 0.1614 An per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 0.2189 An per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 1970 | 0.2657 An per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1971 | 0.2868 An per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1972 | 0.293 An per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 0.2907 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.3766 An per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 1975 | 0.3961 An per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 0.4156 An per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 0.2329 An per square kilometre | -44.0% |
| 1978 | 0.2337 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.2345 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.1763 An per square kilometre | -24.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1788 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 0.1813 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.2887 An per square kilometre | +59.3% |
| 1984 | 0.3529 An per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1985 | 0.4798 An per square kilometre | +36.0% |
| 1986 | 0.5412 An per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1987 | 0.559 An per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 0.4858 An per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 1989 | 0.4955 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.7568 An per square kilometre | +52.7% |
| 1991 | 0.7519 An per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.7536 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.7699 An per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.802 An per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 0.7629 An per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1996 | 0.721 An per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1997 | 0.6745 An per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 0.642 An per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 0.6745 An per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 0.7122 An per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 0.7164 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.7164 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.7173 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.7606 An per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 0.7717 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.682 An per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2007 | 0.7522 An per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 0.5815 An per square kilometre | -22.7% |
| 2009 | 0.5903 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6513 An per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9304 An per square kilometre | +42.9% |
| 2012 | 0.9304 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9676 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9606 An per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.9556 An per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9935 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9761 An per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.8606 An per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2019 | 1.17 An per square kilometre | +36.1% |
| 2020 | 1.48 An per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 2021 | 1.3 An per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 2022 | 1.1 An per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 2023 | 1.78 An per square kilometre | +62.4% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 1.78 An per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6256 An per square kilometre, 2.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 1.78 An per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.13 An per square kilometre, 35% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Raw hides and skins of goats or kids — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +62.4% | 1.1 An per square kilometre | 1.78 An per square kilometre |
| 1983 | +59.3% | 0.1813 An per square kilometre | 0.2887 An per square kilometre |
| 1990 | +52.7% | 0.4955 An per square kilometre | 0.7568 An per square kilometre |
| 1977 | -44.0% | 0.4156 An per square kilometre | 0.2329 An per square kilometre |
| 2011 | +42.9% | 0.6513 An per square kilometre | 0.9304 An per square kilometre |
| 1985 | +36.0% | 0.3529 An per square kilometre | 0.4798 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1616 An per square kilometre | 0.1489 An per square kilometre | 0.2189 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3026 An per square kilometre | 0.2329 An per square kilometre | 0.4156 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3739 An per square kilometre | 0.1763 An per square kilometre | 0.559 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7309 An per square kilometre | 0.642 An per square kilometre | 0.802 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7001 An per square kilometre | 0.5815 An per square kilometre | 0.7717 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9397 An per square kilometre | 0.6513 An per square kilometre | 1.17 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.42 An per square kilometre | 1.1 An per square kilometre | 1.78 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 67 Sao Tome and Principe 1.87 An per square kilometre compare
- 68 Central African Republic 1.87 An per square kilometre compare
- 69 Portugal 1.83 An per square kilometre compare
- 71 Myanmar 1.62 An per square kilometre compare
- 72 Kyrgyzstan 1.61 An per square kilometre compare
- 73 Turkmenistan 1.58 An per square kilometre 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 raw hides and skins of goats or kids — producing animals/slaughtered in Saudi Arabia?
- Raw hides and skins of goats or kids — producing animals/slaughtered in Saudi Arabia was 1.78 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest raw hides and skins of goats or kids — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.78 An per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest raw hides and skins of goats or kids — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1489 An per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for raw hides and skins of goats or kids — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 70th out of 154 countries with data for 2023.
- Is raw hides and skins of goats or kids — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.8%. 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 Raw hides and skins of goats or kids — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Raw hides and skins of goats or kids — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Raw hides and skins of goats or kids — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Raw hides and skins of goats or kids — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Raw hides and skins of goats or kids — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.