Pesticide breakdown by type in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Pesticide breakdown by type was 0 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Pesticide breakdown by type in Saudi Arabia, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pesticide breakdown by type in Saudi Arabia is 0, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, pesticide breakdown by type in Saudi Arabia peaked at 2,293 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.
That places Saudi Arabia 80th out of 179 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.
Pesticide breakdown by type in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 4 | — |
| 1999 | 7 | +75.0% |
| 2000 | 11 | +57.1% |
| 2001 | 14 | +27.3% |
| 2002 | 18 | +28.6% |
| 2003 | 21 | +16.7% |
| 2004 | 25 | +19.0% |
| 2005 | 28 | +12.0% |
| 2006 | 32 | +14.3% |
| 2007 | 35 | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 29 | -17.1% |
| 2009 | 23 | -20.7% |
| 2010 | 18 | -21.7% |
| 2011 | 12 | -33.3% |
| 2012 | 6 | -50.0% |
| 2013 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 382 | — |
| 2015 | 764 | +100.0% |
| 2016 | 1,146 | +50.0% |
| 2017 | 1,528 | +33.3% |
| 2018 | 1,910 | +25.0% |
| 2019 | 2,293 | +20.1% |
| 2020 | 2,069 | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 1,379 | -33.3% |
| 2022 | 690 | -50.0% |
| 2023 | 0 | -100.0% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 0 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.5. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.1 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.6 | 11 | 35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 805.9 | 0 | 2,293 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,034 | 0 | 2,069 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 80 Andorra 0
- 80 Anguilla 0
- 80 Antigua and Barbuda 0
- 80 Argentina 0 compare
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- 80 Aruba 0 compare
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- 80 Bahrain 0 compare
- 80 Barbados 0 compare
- 80 Belgium 0 compare
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- 80 Bhutan 0 compare
- 80 British Virgin Islands 0 compare
- 80 Bulgaria 0 compare
- 80 Burundi 0
- 80 Cayman Islands 0 compare
- 80 Central African Republic 0
- 80 Colombia 0 compare
- 80 Cook Islands 0
- 80 Costa Rica 0 compare
- 80 Cote d'Ivoire 0
- 80 Cuba 0 compare
- 80 Cyprus 0
- 80 Dominican Republic 0 compare
- 80 Ecuador 0 compare
- 80 Egypt 0 compare
- 80 Ethiopia 0 compare
- 80 Falkland Islands 0
- 80 Faroe Islands 0
- 80 Finland 0
- 80 France 0 compare
- 80 French Polynesia 0 compare
- 80 Ghana 0
- 80 Greece 0 compare
- 80 Greenland 0
- 80 Grenada 0 compare
- 80 Guam 0
- 80 Guyana 0
- 80 Honduras 0 compare
- 80 Iceland 0
- 80 India 0 compare
- 80 Ireland 0
- 80 Israel 0
- 80 Jordan 0 compare
- 80 Kazakhstan 0 compare
- 80 Kiribati 0
- 80 Laos 0 compare
- 80 Latvia 0
- 80 Lithuania 0 compare
- 80 Luxembourg 0
- 80 Madagascar 0
- 80 Mali 0 compare
- 80 Malta 0
- 80 Mauritania 0
- 80 Mauritius 0 compare
- 80 Micronesia (country) 0
- 80 Moldova 0 compare
- 80 Montenegro 0
- 80 Montserrat 0
- 80 Nauru 0
- 80 Netherlands 0 compare
- 80 Netherlands Antilles 0 compare
- 80 New Caledonia 0
- 80 Nicaragua 0 compare
- 80 Niger 0
- 80 Niue 0
- 80 Norfolk Island 0
- 80 Northern Mariana Islands 0
- 80 Pakistan 0
- 80 Palau 0
- 80 Panama 0 compare
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- 80 Peru 0 compare
- 80 Pitcairn 0
- 80 Portugal 0 compare
- 80 Rwanda 0 compare
- 80 Saint Helena 0
- 80 Saint Lucia 0
- 80 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 compare
- 80 Samoa 0
- 80 Sao Tome and Principe 0
- 80 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0
- 80 Slovakia 0 compare
- 80 Slovenia 0 compare
- 80 Solomon Islands 0
- 80 Sri Lanka 0 compare
- 80 Sweden 0
- 80 Switzerland 0 compare
- 80 Togo 0 compare
- 80 Tokelau 0
- 80 Tonga 0
- 80 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 compare
- 80 Tuvalu 0
- 80 United Kingdom 0 compare
- 80 United States 0 compare
- 80 Vatican 0
- 80 Wallis and Futuna 0
- 80 Yemen 0
- 80 Zimbabwe 0 compare
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 pesticide breakdown by type in Saudi Arabia?
- Pesticide breakdown by type in Saudi Arabia was 0 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pesticide breakdown by type recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,293 in 2019.
- What is the lowest pesticide breakdown by type recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for pesticide breakdown by type?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 80th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Pesticide breakdown by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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