Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 25.9%
World rank
29th
of 163 countries
All-time high
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2015
All-time low
-0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1987
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2019

00000196119902019

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - soybeans, per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of up 25.9% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - soybeans, per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2015 and was at its lowest, -0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1987.

Saudi Arabia ranks 29th of 163 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1961 0 units per US$ of GDP
1962 0 units per US$ of GDP
1963 0 units per US$ of GDP
1964 0 units per US$ of GDP
1965 0 units per US$ of GDP
1966 0 units per US$ of GDP
1967 0 units per US$ of GDP
1968 0 units per US$ of GDP
1969 0 units per US$ of GDP
1970 0 units per US$ of GDP
1971 0 units per US$ of GDP
1972 0 units per US$ of GDP
1973 0 units per US$ of GDP
1974 0 units per US$ of GDP
1975 0 units per US$ of GDP
1976 0 units per US$ of GDP
1977 0 units per US$ of GDP
1978 -0 units per US$ of GDP
1979 -0 units per US$ of GDP +258.8%
1980 -0 units per US$ of GDP -94.6%
1981 -0 units per US$ of GDP +78379.5%
1982 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
1983 0 units per US$ of GDP
1984 0 units per US$ of GDP
1985 0 units per US$ of GDP
1986 -0 units per US$ of GDP
1987 -0 units per US$ of GDP +177713.4%
1988 -0 units per US$ of GDP -33.1%
1989 -0 units per US$ of GDP -99.3%
1990 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
1991 0 units per US$ of GDP
1992 0 units per US$ of GDP -50.8%
1993 0 units per US$ of GDP -73.5%
1994 0 units per US$ of GDP -62.8%
1995 0 units per US$ of GDP +274.8%
1996 0 units per US$ of GDP -27.3%
1997 0 units per US$ of GDP -73.2%
1998 0 units per US$ of GDP -10.3%
1999 0 units per US$ of GDP +1276.5%
2000 0 units per US$ of GDP -57.0%
2001 0 units per US$ of GDP -85.2%
2002 0 units per US$ of GDP -66.2%
2003 -0 units per US$ of GDP -1369.3%
2004 -0 units per US$ of GDP -60.6%
2005 -0 units per US$ of GDP +30.9%
2006 -0 units per US$ of GDP -76.8%
2007 0 units per US$ of GDP -1542.9%
2008 0 units per US$ of GDP +121.3%
2009 0 units per US$ of GDP +368.3%
2010 0 units per US$ of GDP +14.2%
2011 0 units per US$ of GDP +33.4%
2012 0 units per US$ of GDP -15.5%
2013 0 units per US$ of GDP -3.4%
2014 0 units per US$ of GDP +12.5%
2015 0 units per US$ of GDP +29.0%
2016 0 units per US$ of GDP -11.4%
2017 0 units per US$ of GDP -3.4%
2018 0 units per US$ of GDP -32.3%
2019 0 units per US$ of GDP +25.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, per unit of GDP 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
1987 -177713.4% -0 units per US$ of GDP -0 units per US$ of GDP
1981 -78379.5% -0 units per US$ of GDP -0 units per US$ of GDP
2007 +1542.9% -0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP
2003 -1369.3% 0 units per US$ of GDP -0 units per US$ of GDP
1999 +1276.5% 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 9
1970s -0 units per US$ of GDP -0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s -0 units per US$ of GDP -0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP -0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 26 Italy 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 27 Norway 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 28 Rwanda 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 30 South Korea 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 31 Venezuela 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 32 Japan 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 163 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - soybeans, per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia?
Net food imports by crop - soybeans, per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - soybeans, per unit of gdp recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2015.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - soybeans, per unit of gdp recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was -0 units per US$ of GDP in 1987.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for net food imports by crop - soybeans, per unit of gdp?
Saudi Arabia ranks 29th out of 163 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - soybeans, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. 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 Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
163 places, 6,026 data points, 1961–2019
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Net food imports by crop - Soybeans divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.