All Crops — Crop residues in Ghana

Ghana: All Crops — Crop residues was 56.26 million kg in 2050. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2050)
56.26 million kg
World rank
71st
of 183 countries
All-time high
65.71 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
6.14 million kg
in 1965
Years of data
65
1961–2050

All Crops — Crop residues in Ghana, 1961–2050

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

Analysis

In 2050, all crops — crop residues in Ghana stood at 56.26 million kg.

Over the whole period, all crops — crop residues in Ghana peaked at 65.71 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.14 million kg, in 1965.

That places Ghana 71st out of 183 countries with data for 2050, putting it 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 Ghana, year by year

Annual values for All Crops — Crop residues (N content) in Ghana, 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 6.69 million kg
1962 6.56 million kg -1.9%
1963 6.36 million kg -3.0%
1964 6.67 million kg +4.8%
1965 6.14 million kg -8.0%
1966 8.68 million kg +41.5%
1967 8.39 million kg -3.4%
1968 7.85 million kg -6.5%
1969 8.10 million kg +3.2%
1970 12.53 million kg +54.7%
1971 12.15 million kg -3.1%
1972 10.91 million kg -10.2%
1973 11.46 million kg +5.1%
1974 12.64 million kg +10.3%
1975 10.58 million kg -16.3%
1976 11.01 million kg +4.1%
1977 10.73 million kg -2.5%
1978 9.35 million kg -12.9%
1979 12.24 million kg +30.9%
1980 11.84 million kg -3.2%
1981 11.77 million kg -0.6%
1982 10.19 million kg -13.4%
1983 8.47 million kg -16.8%
1984 15.62 million kg +84.4%
1985 13.22 million kg -15.3%
1986 12.22 million kg -7.6%
1987 15.14 million kg +23.9%
1988 14.81 million kg -2.2%
1989 16.33 million kg +10.3%
1990 11.75 million kg -28.1%
1991 18.34 million kg +56.1%
1992 17.19 million kg -6.2%
1993 20.41 million kg +18.7%
1994 19.85 million kg -2.7%
1995 22.46 million kg +13.2%
1996 22.02 million kg -2.0%
1997 21.35 million kg -3.0%
1998 22.84 million kg +7.0%
1999 21.40 million kg -6.3%
2000 21.61 million kg +1.0%
2001 22.81 million kg +5.6%
2002 28.60 million kg +25.4%
2003 27.25 million kg -4.7%
2004 24.80 million kg -9.0%
2005 25.97 million kg +4.7%
2006 26.28 million kg +1.2%
2007 22.55 million kg -14.2%
2008 30.66 million kg +36.0%
2009 34.84 million kg +13.6%
2010 37.55 million kg +7.8%
2011 35.84 million kg -4.6%
2012 37.59 million kg +4.9%
2013 36.43 million kg -3.1%
2014 36.93 million kg +1.4%
2015 36.35 million kg -1.6%
2016 36.27 million kg -0.2%
2017 39.94 million kg +10.1%
2018 43.20 million kg +8.2%
2019 52.03 million kg +20.4%
2020 54.35 million kg +4.5%
2021 57.73 million kg +6.2%
2022 60.47 million kg +4.8%
2023 65.71 million kg +8.7%
2030 41.55 million kg -36.8%
2050 56.26 million kg +35.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.27 million kg 6.14 million kg 8.68 million kg 9
1970s 11.36 million kg 9.35 million kg 12.64 million kg 10
1980s 12.96 million kg 8.47 million kg 16.33 million kg 10
1990s 19.76 million kg 11.75 million kg 22.84 million kg 10
2000s 26.54 million kg 21.61 million kg 34.84 million kg 10
2010s 39.21 million kg 35.84 million kg 52.03 million kg 10
2020s 59.57 million kg 54.35 million kg 65.71 million kg 4
2030s 41.55 million kg 41.55 million kg 41.55 million kg 1
2050s 56.26 million kg 56.26 million kg 56.26 million kg 1

Countries ranked near Ghana

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  3. 70 Cameroon 56.27 million kg compare
  4. 72 Austria 56.17 million kg compare
  5. 73 Ethiopia PDR 52.93 million kg compare
  6. 74 Ecuador 51.65 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all crops — crop residues in Ghana?
All crops — crop residues in Ghana was 56.26 million kg in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest all crops — crop residues recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 65.71 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest all crops — crop residues recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 6.14 million kg in 1965.
How does Ghana rank for all crops — crop residues?
Ghana ranks 71st out of 183 countries with data for 2050.
Where does this Ghana 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).