All Crops — Crop residues in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: All Crops — Crop residues was 1.35 billion kg in 2050. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2050)
1.35 billion kg
Rank
22nd
of 33 groups
All-time high
1.35 billion kg
in 2050
All-time low
194.53 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
65
1961–2050

All Crops — Crop residues in Eastern Africa, 1961–2050

250.0M500.0M750.0M1.0B1.2B196120052050

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

In 2050, all crops — crop residues in Eastern Africa stood at 1.35 billion kg. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

Over the whole period, all crops — crop residues in Eastern Africa peaked at 1.35 billion kg in 2050 and was at its lowest, 194.53 million kg, in 1961.

Eastern Africa ranks 22nd of 33 groups 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.

All Crops — Crop residues in Eastern Africa, year by year

Annual values for All Crops — Crop residues (N content) in Eastern Africa, 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 194.53 million kg
1962 198.70 million kg +2.1%
1963 201.77 million kg +1.5%
1964 205.77 million kg +2.0%
1965 210.31 million kg +2.2%
1966 222.15 million kg +5.6%
1967 236.76 million kg +6.6%
1968 233.42 million kg -1.4%
1969 249.64 million kg +6.9%
1970 243.21 million kg -2.6%
1971 258.84 million kg +6.4%
1972 268.98 million kg +3.9%
1973 250.09 million kg -7.0%
1974 264.29 million kg +5.7%
1975 271.41 million kg +2.7%
1976 293.94 million kg +8.3%
1977 292.16 million kg -0.6%
1978 286.88 million kg -1.8%
1979 280.38 million kg -2.3%
1980 292.30 million kg +4.3%
1981 299.47 million kg +2.5%
1982 296.38 million kg -1.0%
1983 302.04 million kg +1.9%
1984 285.51 million kg -5.5%
1985 316.11 million kg +10.7%
1986 329.74 million kg +4.3%
1987 318.35 million kg -3.5%
1988 347.95 million kg +9.3%
1989 355.18 million kg +2.1%
1990 339.57 million kg -4.4%
1991 328.62 million kg -3.2%
1992 293.62 million kg -10.7%
1993 338.78 million kg +15.4%
1994 338.16 million kg -0.2%
1995 360.19 million kg +6.5%
1996 402.69 million kg +11.8%
1997 384.93 million kg -4.4%
1998 386.25 million kg +0.3%
1999 401.04 million kg +3.8%
2000 393.98 million kg -1.8%
2001 427.45 million kg +8.5%
2002 427.76 million kg +0.1%
2003 448.20 million kg +4.8%
2004 484.29 million kg +8.1%
2005 499.29 million kg +3.1%
2006 540.33 million kg +8.2%
2007 548.44 million kg +1.5%
2008 548.73 million kg +0.1%
2009 595.68 million kg +8.6%
2010 669.30 million kg +12.4%
2011 669.69 million kg +0.1%
2012 713.71 million kg +6.6%
2013 712.23 million kg -0.2%
2014 739.33 million kg +3.8%
2015 723.82 million kg -2.1%
2016 735.56 million kg +1.6%
2017 773.48 million kg +5.2%
2018 776.92 million kg +0.4%
2019 778.48 million kg +0.2%
2020 853.96 million kg +9.7%
2021 874.95 million kg +2.5%
2022 879.86 million kg +0.6%
2023 902.60 million kg +2.6%
2030 922.22 million kg +2.2%
2050 1.35 billion kg +45.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 217.01 million kg 194.53 million kg 249.64 million kg 9
1970s 271.02 million kg 243.21 million kg 293.94 million kg 10
1980s 314.30 million kg 285.51 million kg 355.18 million kg 10
1990s 357.39 million kg 293.62 million kg 402.69 million kg 10
2000s 491.42 million kg 393.98 million kg 595.68 million kg 10
2010s 729.25 million kg 669.30 million kg 778.48 million kg 10
2020s 877.84 million kg 853.96 million kg 902.60 million kg 4
2030s 922.22 million kg 922.22 million kg 922.22 million kg 1
2050s 1.35 billion kg 1.35 billion kg 1.35 billion kg 1

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 19 Ukraine 543.67 million kg compare
  2. 20 Mexico 496.15 million kg compare
  3. 21 Thailand 411.36 million kg compare
  4. 22 Philippines 403.17 million kg compare
  5. 23 Ethiopia 388.01 million kg compare
  6. 24 Egypt 340.32 million kg compare
  7. 25 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 284.62 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all crops — crop residues in Eastern Africa?
All crops — crop residues in Eastern Africa was 1.35 billion kg in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest all crops — crop residues recorded in Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 1.35 billion kg in 2050.
What is the lowest all crops — crop residues recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 194.53 million kg in 1961.
How does Eastern Africa rank for all crops — crop residues?
Eastern Africa ranks 22nd out of 33 groups with data for 2050.
Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All Crops — Crop residues (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All Crops — Crop residues (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
236 places, 13,782 data points, 1961–2050
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Crops provides estimates of emissions associated with crop processes, namely 1) crop residues, 2) burning of crop residues, and 3) rice cultivation and the application of nitrogen (N) fertilizers, including mineral and chemical fertilizers, to soils. Estimates are computed at Tier 1 following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National greenhouse gas (GHG) Inventories (IPCC, 2006).