How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? was 109.97 million in 2010. ◆ Volatile
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Saudi Arabia, 1780–2010
Source: Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 109.97 million for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Saudi Arabia peaked at 110.00 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.16 million, in 1780.
That places Saudi Arabia 6th out of 179 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1780 | 6.16 million | — |
| 1790 | 6.86 million | +11.4% |
| 1800 | 7.64 million | +11.4% |
| 1810 | 8.52 million | +11.4% |
| 1820 | 9.49 million | +11.4% |
| 1830 | 10.86 million | +14.5% |
| 1840 | 12.31 million | +13.3% |
| 1850 | 13.95 million | +13.3% |
| 1860 | 15.80 million | +13.3% |
| 1870 | 17.91 million | +13.3% |
| 1880 | 20.51 million | +14.6% |
| 1890 | 23.57 million | +14.9% |
| 1900 | 27.08 million | +14.9% |
| 1910 | 31.12 million | +14.9% |
| 1920 | 35.54 million | +14.2% |
| 1930 | 41.55 million | +16.9% |
| 1940 | 48.59 million | +16.9% |
| 1950 | 56.82 million | +16.9% |
| 1960 | 80.34 million | +41.4% |
| 1970 | 80.34 million | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 77.62 million | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 107.53 million | +38.5% |
| 2000 | 110.00 million | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 109.97 million | -0.0% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 109.97 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 835,328, 131.6× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 109.97 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.45 million, 31.9× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | +41.4% | 56.82 million | 80.34 million |
| 1990 | +38.5% | 77.62 million | 107.53 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 6.16 million | 6.16 million | 6.16 million | 1 |
| 1790s | 6.86 million | 6.86 million | 6.86 million | 1 |
| 1800s | 7.64 million | 7.64 million | 7.64 million | 1 |
| 1810s | 8.52 million | 8.52 million | 8.52 million | 1 |
| 1820s | 9.49 million | 9.49 million | 9.49 million | 1 |
| 1830s | 10.86 million | 10.86 million | 10.86 million | 1 |
| 1840s | 12.31 million | 12.31 million | 12.31 million | 1 |
| 1850s | 13.95 million | 13.95 million | 13.95 million | 1 |
| 1860s | 15.80 million | 15.80 million | 15.80 million | 1 |
| 1870s | 17.91 million | 17.91 million | 17.91 million | 1 |
| 1880s | 20.51 million | 20.51 million | 20.51 million | 1 |
| 1890s | 23.57 million | 23.57 million | 23.57 million | 1 |
| 1900s | 27.08 million | 27.08 million | 27.08 million | 1 |
| 1910s | 31.12 million | 31.12 million | 31.12 million | 1 |
| 1920s | 35.54 million | 35.54 million | 35.54 million | 1 |
| 1930s | 41.55 million | 41.55 million | 41.55 million | 1 |
| 1940s | 48.59 million | 48.59 million | 48.59 million | 1 |
| 1950s | 56.82 million | 56.82 million | 56.82 million | 1 |
| 1960s | 80.34 million | 80.34 million | 80.34 million | 1 |
| 1970s | 80.34 million | 80.34 million | 80.34 million | 1 |
| 1980s | 77.62 million | 77.62 million | 77.62 million | 1 |
| 1990s | 107.53 million | 107.53 million | 107.53 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 110.00 million | 110.00 million | 110.00 million | 1 |
| 2010s | 109.97 million | 109.97 million | 109.97 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
More reference data data for Saudi Arabia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1847 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1771 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2207 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9641 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Saudi Arabia?
- How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Saudi Arabia was 109.97 million in 2010, according to Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 110.00 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.16 million in 1780.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
- Saudi Arabia ranks 6th out of 179 countries with data for 2010.
- Is how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The extent of global pasture used for livestock grazing. It does not include cropland used to grow animal feed.