Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ was 3,340 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Saudi Arabia, 1995–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Saudi Arabia is 3,340, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 219.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Saudi Arabia peaked at 3,340 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1995.
Saudi Arabia ranks 73rd of 114 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 2 | — |
| 2010 | 164 | +8100.0% |
| 2012 | 933 | +468.9% |
| 2014 | 1,045 | +12.0% |
| 2016 | 1,107 | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 1,207 | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 1,216 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 1,250 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 1,373 | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 1,552 | +13.0% |
| 2022 | 2,538 | +63.5% |
| 2023 | 3,200 | +26.1% |
| 2024 | 3,340 | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010s | 988.86 | 164 | 1,250 | 7 |
| 2020s | 2,401 | 1,373 | 3,340 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
More development goals data for Saudi Arabia
- Red List Index 0.9074 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 7.01 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 4,170 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 5 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 5 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 5 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 9 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 9 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 9 (2025)
- Infant deaths 2,574 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Saudi Arabia?
- Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Saudi Arabia was 3,340 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,340 in 2024.
- What is the lowest plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1995.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 73rd out of 114 countries with data for 2024.
- Is plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ 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 United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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