Rice — Area harvested, per capita in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Rice — Area harvested, per capita was 0 ha per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 ha per person
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
98th
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.0006 ha per person
in 1965
All-time low
0 ha per person
in 1981
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Area harvested, per capita in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2023

0000.001196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, rice — area harvested, per capita in Saudi Arabia stood at 0 ha per person.

That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and up 137.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, rice — area harvested, per capita in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.0006 ha per person in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per person, in 1981.

That places Saudi Arabia 98th out of 120 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.

Rice — Area harvested, per capita in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Area harvested, per capita in Saudi Arabia, 1961 to 2023.
Year ha per person Change
1961 0.0004 ha per person
1962 0.0003 ha per person -22.9%
1963 0.0003 ha per person -4.9%
1964 0.0004 ha per person +22.1%
1965 0.0006 ha per person +73.4%
1966 0.0003 ha per person -46.5%
1967 0.0002 ha per person -24.0%
1968 0.0002 ha per person -3.8%
1969 0.0003 ha per person +21.8%
1970 0.0003 ha per person -4.1%
1971 0.0002 ha per person -27.3%
1972 0 ha per person -94.1%
1973 0 ha per person +264.3%
1974 0 ha per person -5.0%
1975 0 ha per person +5.4%
1976 0 ha per person -5.2%
1977 0.0001 ha per person +36.7%
1978 0 ha per person -48.0%
1979 0 ha per person +60.8%
1980 0 ha per person -79.1%
1981 0 ha per person -100.0%
1982 0 ha per person
1983 0 ha per person
1984 0 ha per person
1985 0 ha per person
1986 0 ha per person
1987 0 ha per person
1988 0 ha per person
1989 0 ha per person
1990 0 ha per person
1991 0 ha per person
1992 0 ha per person
1993 0 ha per person
1994 0 ha per person
1995 0 ha per person
1996 0 ha per person
1997 0 ha per person
1998 0 ha per person
1999 0 ha per person
2000 0 ha per person
2001 0 ha per person
2002 0 ha per person
2003 0 ha per person
2004 0 ha per person
2005 0 ha per person
2006 0 ha per person
2007 0 ha per person
2008 0 ha per person
2009 0 ha per person
2010 0 ha per person
2011 0 ha per person
2012 0 ha per person
2013 0 ha per person
2014 0 ha per person
2015 0 ha per person
2016 0 ha per person
2017 0 ha per person
2018 0 ha per person +5.1%
2019 0 ha per person +81.9%
2020 0 ha per person +39.6%
2021 0 ha per person +3.1%
2022 0 ha per person -4.0%
2023 0 ha per person -5.7%

Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries

  • Saudi Arabia's 0 ha per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 ha per person, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Saudi Arabia's 0 ha per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0001 ha per person, 8% of the median. (8 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice — Area harvested, 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
1973 +264.3% 0 ha per person 0 ha per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0003 ha per person 0.0002 ha per person 0.0006 ha per person 9
1970s 0.0001 ha per person 0 ha per person 0.0003 ha per person 10
1980s 0 ha per person 0 ha per person 0 ha per person 10
1990s 0 ha per person 0 ha per person 0 ha per person 10
2000s 0 ha per person 0 ha per person 0 ha per person 10
2010s 0 ha per person 0 ha per person 0 ha per person 10
2020s 0 ha per person 0 ha per person 0 ha per person 4

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 95 Papua New Guinea 0 ha per person compare
  2. 96 South Africa 0 ha per person compare
  3. 97 Zimbabwe 0 ha per person compare
  4. 99 Algeria 0 ha per person compare
  5. 100 Albania 0 ha per person compare
  6. 100 Belgium 0 ha per person
  7. 100 Cyprus 0 ha per person
  8. 100 Czechia 0 ha per person
  9. 100 Germany 0 ha per person
  10. 100 Denmark 0 ha per person
  11. 100 Estonia 0 ha per person
  12. 100 Finland 0 ha per person
  13. 100 Croatia 0 ha per person
  14. 100 Ireland 0 ha per person
  15. 100 Jamaica 0 ha per person compare
  16. 100 Lithuania 0 ha per person
  17. 100 Luxembourg 0 ha per person
  18. 100 Latvia 0 ha per person
  19. 100 Malta 0 ha per person
  20. 100 Mauritius 0 ha per person compare
  21. 100 Poland 0 ha per person
  22. 100 Slovakia 0 ha per person
  23. 100 Slovenia 0 ha per person
  24. 100 Sweden 0 ha per person
  25. 100 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 ha per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — area harvested, per capita in Saudi Arabia?
Rice — area harvested, per capita in Saudi Arabia was 0 ha per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — area harvested, per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0006 ha per person in 1965.
What is the lowest rice — area harvested, per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per person in 1981.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for rice — area harvested, per capita?
Saudi Arabia ranks 98th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Rice — 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.

Rice — Area harvested ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Rice — Area harvested, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
122 places, 6,272 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Rice — 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.