Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per capita in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0015 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per capita in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, vegetables primary — area harvested, per capita in Saudi Arabia stood at 0.0015 ha per person.
That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and up 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables primary — area harvested, per capita in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.0099 ha per person in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.001 ha per person, in 2016.
That places Saudi Arabia 139th out of 169 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.
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per capita in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0054 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0053 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0052 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0046 ha per person | -11.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0062 ha per person | +33.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0068 ha per person | +10.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0049 ha per person | -27.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0048 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0053 ha per person | +9.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0058 ha per person | +9.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0067 ha per person | +14.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0055 ha per person | -17.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0057 ha per person | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0099 ha per person | +74.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0094 ha per person | -5.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0072 ha per person | -23.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0073 ha per person | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0061 ha per person | -17.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0068 ha per person | +12.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0059 ha per person | -13.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0045 ha per person | -24.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0096 ha per person | +116.0% |
| 1983 | 0.006 ha per person | -38.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0088 ha per person | +47.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0082 ha per person | -7.0% |
| 1986 | 0.007 ha per person | -14.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0082 ha per person | +17.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0073 ha per person | -10.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0071 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 0.007 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0068 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0076 ha per person | +12.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0071 ha per person | -7.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0071 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.008 ha per person | +12.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0075 ha per person | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0073 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0063 ha per person | -14.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0036 ha per person | -42.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0036 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0041 ha per person | +15.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0039 ha per person | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0037 ha per person | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0031 ha per person | -14.6% |
| 2005 | 0.003 ha per person | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0025 ha per person | -16.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0024 ha per person | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0022 ha per person | -7.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0021 ha per person | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0021 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.002 ha per person | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0019 ha per person | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0017 ha per person | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0011 ha per person | -33.1% |
| 2015 | 0.001 ha per person | -11.2% |
| 2016 | 0.001 ha per person | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0011 ha per person | +11.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0011 ha per person | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.001 ha per person | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0017 ha per person | +65.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0016 ha per person | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0015 ha per person | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0016 ha per person | +6.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0015 ha per person | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0054 ha per person | 0.0046 ha per person | 0.0068 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.007 ha per person | 0.0055 ha per person | 0.0099 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0073 ha per person | 0.0045 ha per person | 0.0096 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0068 ha per person | 0.0036 ha per person | 0.008 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0031 ha per person | 0.0021 ha per person | 0.0041 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0014 ha per person | 0.001 ha per person | 0.0021 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0016 ha per person | 0.0015 ha per person | 0.0017 ha per person | 5 |
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- 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 vegetables primary — area harvested, per capita in Saudi Arabia?
- Vegetables primary — area harvested, per capita in Saudi Arabia was 0.0015 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest vegetables primary — area harvested, per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0099 ha per person in 1974.
- What is the lowest vegetables primary — area harvested, per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 ha per person in 2016.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for vegetables primary — area harvested, per capita?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 139th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vegetables primary — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. 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 Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Vegetables Primary — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.