Barley — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Barley — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre was 0.0106 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0106 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 54.2%
World rank
89th
of 90 countries
All-time high
10.73 kg per square kilometre
in 1994
All-time low
0.0106 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Barley — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2023

02.557.510196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barley — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia is 0.0106 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of down 54.2% on the previous year and down 82.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barley — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia peaked at 10.73 kg per square kilometre in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0106 kg per square kilometre, in 2023.

Saudi Arabia ranks 89th of 90 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barley — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Barley — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0661 kg per square kilometre —
1962 0.0678 kg per square kilometre +2.7%
1963 0.0698 kg per square kilometre +2.9%
1964 0.072 kg per square kilometre +3.2%
1965 0.0758 kg per square kilometre +5.2%
1966 0.0795 kg per square kilometre +4.9%
1967 0.1869 kg per square kilometre +135.0%
1968 0.1114 kg per square kilometre -40.4%
1969 0.1149 kg per square kilometre +3.1%
1970 0.1172 kg per square kilometre +1.9%
1971 0.0675 kg per square kilometre -42.4%
1972 0.0849 kg per square kilometre +25.7%
1973 0.0694 kg per square kilometre -18.2%
1974 0.1025 kg per square kilometre +47.6%
1975 0.1004 kg per square kilometre -2.0%
1976 0.084 kg per square kilometre -16.4%
1977 0.0875 kg per square kilometre +4.1%
1978 0.0937 kg per square kilometre +7.1%
1979 0.0866 kg per square kilometre -7.5%
1980 0.0382 kg per square kilometre -56.0%
1981 0.0497 kg per square kilometre +30.3%
1982 0.0302 kg per square kilometre -39.3%
1983 0.0115 kg per square kilometre -61.9%
1984 0.0133 kg per square kilometre +15.4%
1985 0.0269 kg per square kilometre +102.4%
1986 0.677 kg per square kilometre +2418.3%
1987 0.8577 kg per square kilometre +26.7%
1988 1.52 kg per square kilometre +77.5%
1989 1.79 kg per square kilometre +17.4%
1990 1.98 kg per square kilometre +10.7%
1991 2.16 kg per square kilometre +9.2%
1992 2.21 kg per square kilometre +2.4%
1993 7.55 kg per square kilometre +240.9%
1994 10.73 kg per square kilometre +42.1%
1995 4.29 kg per square kilometre -60.0%
1996 2.71 kg per square kilometre -36.8%
1997 1.71 kg per square kilometre -37.0%
1998 1.35 kg per square kilometre -20.9%
1999 1.05 kg per square kilometre -22.0%
2000 0.6499 kg per square kilometre -38.3%
2001 1.25 kg per square kilometre +92.7%
2002 0.7443 kg per square kilometre -40.6%
2003 0.7388 kg per square kilometre -0.7%
2004 0.3578 kg per square kilometre -51.6%
2005 0.2532 kg per square kilometre -29.2%
2006 0.1657 kg per square kilometre -34.5%
2007 0.1497 kg per square kilometre -9.7%
2008 0.1296 kg per square kilometre -13.4%
2009 0.1097 kg per square kilometre -15.3%
2010 0.0869 kg per square kilometre -20.8%
2011 0.0824 kg per square kilometre -5.3%
2012 0.0726 kg per square kilometre -11.9%
2013 0.0594 kg per square kilometre -18.1%
2014 3.2 kg per square kilometre +5286.2%
2015 3.6 kg per square kilometre +12.4%
2016 3.45 kg per square kilometre -4.2%
2017 3.39 kg per square kilometre -1.7%
2018 3.32 kg per square kilometre -2.0%
2019 3.28 kg per square kilometre -1.4%
2020 2.37 kg per square kilometre -27.7%
2021 0.0216 kg per square kilometre -99.1%
2022 0.0232 kg per square kilometre +7.3%
2023 0.0106 kg per square kilometre -54.2%

Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries

  • Saudi Arabia's 0.0106 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 53.71 kg per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Saudi Arabia's 0.0106 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.19 kg per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (18 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Barley — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre 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.

YearChange FromTo
2014 +5286.2% 0.0594 kg per square kilometre 3.2 kg per square kilometre
1986 +2418.3% 0.0269 kg per square kilometre 0.677 kg per square kilometre
1993 +240.9% 2.21 kg per square kilometre 7.55 kg per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0938 kg per square kilometre 0.0661 kg per square kilometre 0.1869 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0894 kg per square kilometre 0.0675 kg per square kilometre 0.1172 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.5015 kg per square kilometre 0.0115 kg per square kilometre 1.79 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 3.57 kg per square kilometre 1.05 kg per square kilometre 10.73 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.4551 kg per square kilometre 0.1097 kg per square kilometre 1.25 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 2.05 kg per square kilometre 0.0594 kg per square kilometre 3.6 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.6063 kg per square kilometre 0.0106 kg per square kilometre 2.37 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 86 Oman 0.0277 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 87 Bangladesh 0.0201 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 88 Mauritania 0.0177 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 90 Guatemala 0.0021 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barley — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia?
Barley — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia was 0.0106 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest barley — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 10.73 kg per square kilometre in 1994.
What is the lowest barley — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0106 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for barley — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
Saudi Arabia ranks 89th out of 90 countries with data for 2023.
Is barley — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is down 82.1%. 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 Barley — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Barley — Crop residues (N content) 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.

Barley — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Barley — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
92 places, 4,711 data points, 1961–2023
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Barley — Crop residues (N content) 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.