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Poultry production, per capita in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Poultry production, per capita was 0.0215 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0215 tonnes per person
Change on year
down 31.1%
World rank
58th
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.0367 tonnes per person
in 2021
All-time low
0.0012 tonnes per person
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Poultry production, per capita in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2024

00.010.020.030.04196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.

Analysis

In 2024, poultry production, per capita in Saudi Arabia stood at 0.0215 tonnes per person.

That represents a change of down 31.1% on the previous year and up 15.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry production, per capita in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.0367 tonnes per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0012 tonnes per person, in 1962.

That places Saudi Arabia 58th out of 191 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.

Poultry production, per capita in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Year tonnes per person Change
1961 0.0012 tonnes per person —
1962 0.0012 tonnes per person -0.4%
1963 0.0012 tonnes per person +2.6%
1964 0.0013 tonnes per person +5.1%
1965 0.0014 tonnes per person +7.1%
1966 0.0015 tonnes per person +8.4%
1967 0.0016 tonnes per person +7.0%
1968 0.0017 tonnes per person +5.8%
1969 0.0018 tonnes per person +4.8%
1970 0.0018 tonnes per person +3.9%
1971 0.0019 tonnes per person +3.0%
1972 0.0019 tonnes per person +2.2%
1973 0.002 tonnes per person +2.8%
1974 0.0027 tonnes per person +38.4%
1975 0.0033 tonnes per person +19.0%
1976 0.0045 tonnes per person +39.5%
1977 0.0047 tonnes per person +3.6%
1978 0.0052 tonnes per person +10.3%
1979 0.0054 tonnes per person +4.5%
1980 0.0067 tonnes per person +24.7%
1981 0.009 tonnes per person +33.4%
1982 0.0127 tonnes per person +41.3%
1983 0.0171 tonnes per person +34.4%
1984 0.0186 tonnes per person +8.7%
1985 0.0217 tonnes per person +16.9%
1986 0.0278 tonnes per person +28.1%
1987 0.0269 tonnes per person -3.1%
1988 0.0276 tonnes per person +2.5%
1989 0.0237 tonnes per person -14.2%
1990 0.0249 tonnes per person +5.2%
1991 0.0256 tonnes per person +2.6%
1992 0.026 tonnes per person +1.6%
1993 0.0234 tonnes per person -9.9%
1994 0.0233 tonnes per person -0.5%
1995 0.0233 tonnes per person +0.1%
1996 0.0238 tonnes per person +2.0%
1997 0.0295 tonnes per person +24.0%
1998 0.0292 tonnes per person -1.0%
1999 0.0271 tonnes per person -7.3%
2000 0.0299 tonnes per person +10.5%
2001 0.0297 tonnes per person -0.8%
2002 0.0261 tonnes per person -12.0%
2003 0.0249 tonnes per person -4.5%
2004 0.0244 tonnes per person -2.0%
2005 0.0262 tonnes per person +7.0%
2006 0.0256 tonnes per person -2.2%
2007 0.025 tonnes per person -2.1%
2008 0.0242 tonnes per person -3.1%
2009 0.0236 tonnes per person -2.8%
2010 0.024 tonnes per person +1.9%
2011 0.0187 tonnes per person -22.0%
2012 0.0172 tonnes per person -8.0%
2013 0.0206 tonnes per person +19.7%
2014 0.0186 tonnes per person -10.0%
2015 0.0185 tonnes per person -0.5%
2016 0.0194 tonnes per person +5.1%
2017 0.021 tonnes per person +8.2%
2018 0.0235 tonnes per person +12.0%
2019 0.0266 tonnes per person +13.2%
2020 0.0285 tonnes per person +7.2%
2021 0.0367 tonnes per person +28.7%
2022 0.0351 tonnes per person -4.3%
2023 0.0312 tonnes per person -11.3%
2024 0.0215 tonnes per person -31.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0014 tonnes per person 0.0012 tonnes per person 0.0018 tonnes per person 9
1970s 0.0033 tonnes per person 0.0018 tonnes per person 0.0054 tonnes per person 10
1980s 0.0192 tonnes per person 0.0067 tonnes per person 0.0278 tonnes per person 10
1990s 0.0256 tonnes per person 0.0233 tonnes per person 0.0295 tonnes per person 10
2000s 0.026 tonnes per person 0.0236 tonnes per person 0.0299 tonnes per person 10
2010s 0.0208 tonnes per person 0.0172 tonnes per person 0.0266 tonnes per person 10
2020s 0.0306 tonnes per person 0.0215 tonnes per person 0.0367 tonnes per person 5

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 55 Egypt 0.0231 tonnes per person compare
  2. 56 Uruguay 0.0219 tonnes per person compare
  3. 57 Norway 0.0215 tonnes per person compare
  4. 59 Guatemala 0.0213 tonnes per person compare
  5. 60 Serbia 0.0212 tonnes per person compare
  6. 61 Honduras 0.0212 tonnes per person compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry production, per capita in Saudi Arabia?
Poultry production, per capita in Saudi Arabia was 0.0215 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest poultry production, per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0367 tonnes per person in 2021.
What is the lowest poultry production, per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0012 tonnes per person in 1962.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for poultry production, per capita?
Saudi Arabia ranks 58th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is poultry production, per capita rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. 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 Poultry production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Poultry production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Poultry production ÷ Population, total

Computed from

  • Poultry production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
  • Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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Indicator
Poultry production, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 11,164 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Poultry production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.