Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita was 0.043 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sorghum — 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 sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita in Saudi Arabia is 0.043 kg per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.9265 kg per person in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.043 kg per person, in 2023.
That places Saudi Arabia 49th out of 100 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.
Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.8432 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.8727 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 0.8729 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.8717 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.8573 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1966 | 0.8543 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 0.8547 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.893 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 1969 | 0.7542 kg per person | -15.5% |
| 1970 | 0.6837 kg per person | -9.3% |
| 1971 | 0.9265 kg per person | +35.5% |
| 1972 | 0.3068 kg per person | -66.9% |
| 1973 | 0.4061 kg per person | +32.4% |
| 1974 | 0.8391 kg per person | +106.6% |
| 1975 | 0.728 kg per person | -13.2% |
| 1976 | 0.8651 kg per person | +18.8% |
| 1977 | 0.7407 kg per person | -14.4% |
| 1978 | 0.772 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 0.7762 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.7166 kg per person | -7.7% |
| 1981 | 0.3755 kg per person | -47.6% |
| 1982 | 0.2061 kg per person | -45.1% |
| 1983 | 0.1291 kg per person | -37.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0822 kg per person | -36.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0837 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 0.08 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 0.1653 kg per person | +106.7% |
| 1988 | 0.2145 kg per person | +29.8% |
| 1989 | 0.212 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 0.2453 kg per person | +15.7% |
| 1991 | 0.1881 kg per person | -23.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1992 kg per person | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 0.2228 kg per person | +11.8% |
| 1994 | 0.2318 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 0.2489 kg per person | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 0.2433 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.2322 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 0.2172 kg per person | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 0.196 kg per person | -9.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1926 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.2091 kg per person | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1892 kg per person | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 0.168 kg per person | -11.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1693 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1265 kg per person | -25.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1314 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1174 kg per person | -10.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1218 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1103 kg per person | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0523 kg per person | -52.6% |
| 2011 | 0.051 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0497 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0438 kg per person | -11.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0642 kg per person | +46.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0582 kg per person | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0541 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0522 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0522 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0456 kg per person | -12.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0443 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0463 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0445 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 0.043 kg per person | -3.4% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 0.043 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0209 kg per person, 2.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 0.043 kg per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0026 kg per person, 16.4× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sorghum — 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 | +106.6% | 0.4061 kg per person | 0.8391 kg per person |
| 1987 | +106.7% | 0.08 kg per person | 0.1653 kg per person |
| 1972 | -66.9% | 0.9265 kg per person | 0.3068 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8527 kg per person | 0.7542 kg per person | 0.893 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.7044 kg per person | 0.3068 kg per person | 0.9265 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2265 kg per person | 0.08 kg per person | 0.7166 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2225 kg per person | 0.1881 kg per person | 0.2489 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1536 kg per person | 0.1103 kg per person | 0.2091 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0523 kg per person | 0.0438 kg per person | 0.0642 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0445 kg per person | 0.043 kg per person | 0.0463 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 sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita in Saudi Arabia?
- Sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita in Saudi Arabia was 0.043 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9265 kg per person in 1971.
- What is the lowest sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.043 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 49th out of 100 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. 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 Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sorghum — 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.
Sorghum — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sorghum — 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
Sorghum — 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.