Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities was 3,340 number in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Saudi Arabia, 1995–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in number.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 3,340 number for number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 219.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Saudi Arabia peaked at 3,340 number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 1995.
That places Saudi Arabia 77th out of 118 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0 number | — |
| 2000 | 0 number | — |
| 2005 | 2 number | — |
| 2010 | 164 number | +8100.0% |
| 2012 | 933 number | +468.9% |
| 2014 | 1,045 number | +12.0% |
| 2016 | 1,107 number | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 1,207 number | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 1,216 number | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 1,250 number | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 1,373 number | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 1,552 number | +13.0% |
| 2022 | 2,538 number | +63.5% |
| 2023 | 3,200 number | +26.1% |
| 2024 | 3,340 number | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 number | 0 number | 0 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 1 number | 0 number | 2 number | 2 |
| 2010s | 988.86 number | 164 number | 1,250 number | 7 |
| 2020s | 2,401 number | 1,373 number | 3,340 number | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Saudi Arabia?
- Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Saudi Arabia was 3,340 number in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,340 number in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 1995.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 77th out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 219.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number).