Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per capita was 0.0317 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita in Saudi Arabia is 0.0317 kg per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.059 kg per person in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 kg per person, in 1973.
That places Saudi Arabia 86th out of 137 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.
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0008 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0009 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0008 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0009 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0008 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0008 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0009 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0008 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0008 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0008 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0008 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0008 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0004 kg per person | -50.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0014 kg per person | +276.4% |
| 1975 | 0.001 kg per person | -31.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0011 kg per person | +15.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0025 kg per person | +126.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0018 kg per person | -28.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0025 kg per person | +41.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0025 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0055 kg per person | +123.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0034 kg per person | -38.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0053 kg per person | +55.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0062 kg per person | +17.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0076 kg per person | +22.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0082 kg per person | +7.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0079 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0076 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0124 kg per person | +63.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0152 kg per person | +22.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0193 kg per person | +26.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0297 kg per person | +54.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0398 kg per person | +33.8% |
| 1995 | 0.059 kg per person | +48.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0527 kg per person | -10.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0514 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0508 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0472 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0428 kg per person | -9.4% |
| 2001 | 0.035 kg per person | -18.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0341 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0325 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0359 kg per person | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0403 kg per person | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0412 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0396 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0357 kg per person | -9.8% |
| 2009 | 0.034 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0303 kg per person | -10.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0301 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0286 kg per person | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0259 kg per person | -9.4% |
| 2014 | 0.021 kg per person | -19.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0281 kg per person | +33.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0277 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0284 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0296 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0296 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0311 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0327 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0322 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0317 kg per person | -1.5% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 0.0317 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0663 kg per person, 48% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 0.0317 kg per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0289 kg per person, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potatoes — 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +276.4% | 0.0004 kg per person | 0.0014 kg per person |
| 1978 | +126.0% | 0.0011 kg per person | 0.0025 kg per person |
| 1982 | +123.4% | 0.0025 kg per person | 0.0055 kg per person |
| 1990 | +63.4% | 0.0076 kg per person | 0.0124 kg per person |
| 1984 | +55.4% | 0.0034 kg per person | 0.0053 kg per person |
| 1993 | +54.0% | 0.0193 kg per person | 0.0297 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0008 kg per person | 0.0008 kg per person | 0.0009 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0012 kg per person | 0.0004 kg per person | 0.0025 kg per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0057 kg per person | 0.0025 kg per person | 0.0082 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0378 kg per person | 0.0124 kg per person | 0.059 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0371 kg per person | 0.0325 kg per person | 0.0428 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0279 kg per person | 0.021 kg per person | 0.0303 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0319 kg per person | 0.0311 kg per person | 0.0327 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
More climate change data for Saudi Arabia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 134.54 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,043 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,830 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,213 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 79.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,017 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,002 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 15.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.78 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita in Saudi Arabia?
- Potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita in Saudi Arabia was 0.0317 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.059 kg per person in 1995.
- What is the lowest potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 kg per person in 1973.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 86th out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
- Is potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. 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 Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Potatoes — 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.
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Potatoes — Crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Potatoes — 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.