Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita was 0.0148 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0148 kg per person
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
121st
of 146 countries
All-time high
0.0575 kg per person
in 2008
All-time low
0.0008 kg per person
in 1984
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2023

00.020.040.06196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Saudi Arabia is 0.0148 kg per person, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 47.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.0575 kg per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 kg per person, in 1984.

That places Saudi Arabia 121st out of 146 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Saudi Arabia, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 0.0126 kg per person
1962 0.0121 kg per person -3.6%
1963 0.0117 kg per person -3.6%
1964 0.0113 kg per person -3.6%
1965 0.0109 kg per person -3.6%
1966 0.0105 kg per person -3.7%
1967 0.0101 kg per person -3.7%
1968 0.0121 kg per person +20.2%
1969 0.014 kg per person +15.3%
1970 0.0179 kg per person +27.9%
1971 0.0214 kg per person +19.6%
1972 0.0067 kg per person -68.7%
1973 0.003 kg per person -54.7%
1974 0.0122 kg per person +303.4%
1975 0.0052 kg per person -57.4%
1976 0.0198 kg per person +280.5%
1977 0.0111 kg per person -44.2%
1978 0.0025 kg per person -77.7%
1979 0.0087 kg per person +251.4%
1980 0.0026 kg per person -70.4%
1981 0.0076 kg per person +196.2%
1982 0.002 kg per person -73.6%
1983 0.0012 kg per person -41.6%
1984 0.0008 kg per person -31.6%
1985 0.002 kg per person +143.8%
1986 0.0021 kg per person +6.3%
1987 0.0035 kg per person +66.3%
1988 0.0037 kg per person +8.5%
1989 0.004 kg per person +7.2%
1990 0.0039 kg per person -2.4%
1991 0.0041 kg per person +3.9%
1992 0.0041 kg per person +0.4%
1993 0.0043 kg per person +4.0%
1994 0.0043 kg per person +2.2%
1995 0.0047 kg per person +7.3%
1996 0.0046 kg per person -2.1%
1997 0.004 kg per person -12.3%
1998 0.0042 kg per person +4.4%
1999 0.0026 kg per person -38.2%
2000 0.0204 kg per person +688.8%
2001 0.0099 kg per person -51.3%
2002 0.0142 kg per person +42.7%
2003 0.0163 kg per person +15.5%
2004 0.0233 kg per person +42.3%
2005 0.0378 kg per person +62.6%
2006 0.048 kg per person +26.8%
2007 0.0495 kg per person +3.2%
2008 0.0575 kg per person +16.3%
2009 0.0548 kg per person -4.7%
2010 0.0273 kg per person -50.2%
2011 0.0298 kg per person +9.2%
2012 0.0291 kg per person -2.4%
2013 0.0281 kg per person -3.4%
2014 0.0229 kg per person -18.5%
2015 0.0218 kg per person -5.0%
2016 0.021 kg per person -3.7%
2017 0.0209 kg per person -0.1%
2018 0.0041 kg per person -80.2%
2019 0.0129 kg per person +212.5%
2020 0.0158 kg per person +21.7%
2021 0.0161 kg per person +2.0%
2022 0.0152 kg per person -5.3%
2023 0.0148 kg per person -2.7%

Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries

  • Saudi Arabia's 0.0148 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2337 kg per person, 6% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Saudi Arabia's 0.0148 kg per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0156 kg per person, 95% of the median. (17 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita 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
2000 +688.8% 0.0026 kg per person 0.0204 kg per person
1974 +303.4% 0.003 kg per person 0.0122 kg per person
1976 +280.5% 0.0052 kg per person 0.0198 kg per person
1979 +251.4% 0.0025 kg per person 0.0087 kg per person
2019 +212.5% 0.0041 kg per person 0.0129 kg per person
1981 +196.2% 0.0026 kg per person 0.0076 kg per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0117 kg per person 0.0101 kg per person 0.014 kg per person 9
1970s 0.0108 kg per person 0.0025 kg per person 0.0214 kg per person 10
1980s 0.0029 kg per person 0.0008 kg per person 0.0076 kg per person 10
1990s 0.0041 kg per person 0.0026 kg per person 0.0047 kg per person 10
2000s 0.0332 kg per person 0.0099 kg per person 0.0575 kg per person 10
2010s 0.0218 kg per person 0.0041 kg per person 0.0298 kg per person 10
2020s 0.0155 kg per person 0.0148 kg per person 0.0161 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 118 Armenia 0.0175 kg per person compare
  2. 119 United Arab Emirates 0.016 kg per person compare
  3. 120 Yemen 0.0156 kg per person compare
  4. 122 Costa Rica 0.0139 kg per person compare
  5. 123 Bahamas 0.0124 kg per person compare
  6. 124 Sweden 0.0119 kg per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Saudi Arabia?
Maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Saudi Arabia was 0.0148 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0575 kg per person in 2008.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 kg per person in 1984.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita?
Saudi Arabia ranks 121st out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
Is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.3%. 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 Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
148 places, 8,124 data points, 1961–2023
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Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.