Saudi Arabia - Land under cereal production

Land under cereal production (hectares)

The value for Land under cereal production (hectares) in Saudi Arabia was 245,861 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,130,013 in 1993 and a minimum value of 153,949 in 1972.

Definition: Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

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Year Value
1961 273,500
1962 273,600
1963 287,289
1964 294,300
1965 305,300
1966 311,500
1967 311,619
1968 378,866
1969 323,918
1970 339,000
1971 428,283
1972 153,949
1973 200,715
1974 411,165
1975 345,154
1976 428,044
1977 391,414
1978 404,923
1979 437,890
1980 453,072
1981 274,344
1982 261,949
1983 316,424
1984 446,241
1985 630,297
1986 640,821
1987 713,448
1988 894,572
1989 962,137
1990 974,551
1991 1,088,941
1992 1,121,897
1993 1,130,013
1994 1,068,834
1995 705,226
1996 563,212
1997 656,378
1998 621,825
1999 686,373
2000 616,368
2001 659,115
2002 704,804
2003 697,306
2004 682,180
2005 632,549
2006 602,875
2007 577,940
2008 465,724
2009 325,371
2010 284,169
2011 257,875
2012 210,023
2013 164,474
2014 292,816
2015 279,564
2016 266,968
2017 255,159
2018 245,861

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agricultural production