All Crops — Crop residues in Japan

Japan: All Crops — Crop residues was 102.64 million kg in 2050. ▼ Falling

Latest (2050)
102.64 million kg
World rank
52nd
of 183 countries
All-time high
259.13 million kg
in 1961
All-time low
102.64 million kg
in 2050
Years of data
65
1961–2050

All Crops — Crop residues in Japan, 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 Japan stood at 102.64 million kg. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.

Over the whole period, all crops — crop residues in Japan peaked at 259.13 million kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 102.64 million kg, in 2050.

That places Japan 52nd out of 183 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.

All Crops — Crop residues in Japan, year by year

Annual values for All Crops — Crop residues (N content) in Japan, 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 259.13 million kg
1962 258.16 million kg -0.4%
1963 243.71 million kg -5.6%
1964 239.48 million kg -1.7%
1965 237.70 million kg -0.7%
1966 233.96 million kg -1.6%
1967 249.52 million kg +6.7%
1968 248.98 million kg -0.2%
1969 237.00 million kg -4.8%
1970 210.18 million kg -11.3%
1971 185.13 million kg -11.9%
1972 190.38 million kg +2.8%
1973 189.25 million kg -0.6%
1974 192.40 million kg +1.7%
1975 201.69 million kg +4.8%
1976 187.18 million kg -7.2%
1977 200.31 million kg +7.0%
1978 190.19 million kg -5.1%
1979 186.11 million kg -2.1%
1980 162.65 million kg -12.6%
1981 165.88 million kg +2.0%
1982 168.74 million kg +1.7%
1983 168.73 million kg -0.0%
1984 185.49 million kg +9.9%
1985 184.95 million kg -0.3%
1986 184.16 million kg -0.4%
1987 171.91 million kg -6.7%
1988 166.57 million kg -3.1%
1989 169.22 million kg +1.6%
1990 168.86 million kg -0.2%
1991 156.14 million kg -7.5%
1992 165.69 million kg +6.1%
1993 136.93 million kg -17.4%
1994 176.58 million kg +29.0%
1995 161.65 million kg -8.5%
1996 155.56 million kg -3.8%
1997 153.09 million kg -1.6%
1998 139.15 million kg -9.1%
1999 141.88 million kg +2.0%
2000 146.42 million kg +3.2%
2001 141.88 million kg -3.1%
2002 141.60 million kg -0.2%
2003 130.06 million kg -8.1%
2004 139.18 million kg +7.0%
2005 142.84 million kg +2.6%
2006 136.81 million kg -4.2%
2007 139.24 million kg +1.8%
2008 139.63 million kg +0.3%
2009 132.62 million kg -5.0%
2010 132.05 million kg -0.4%
2011 133.72 million kg +1.3%
2012 138.38 million kg +3.5%
2013 138.70 million kg +0.2%
2014 139.18 million kg +0.3%
2015 138.26 million kg -0.7%
2016 135.02 million kg -2.3%
2017 135.57 million kg +0.4%
2018 131.70 million kg -2.9%
2019 134.97 million kg +2.5%
2020 132.96 million kg -1.5%
2021 135.84 million kg +2.2%
2022 133.10 million kg -2.0%
2023 131.47 million kg -1.2%
2030 123.56 million kg -6.0%
2050 102.64 million kg -16.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 245.29 million kg 233.96 million kg 259.13 million kg 9
1970s 193.28 million kg 185.13 million kg 210.18 million kg 10
1980s 172.83 million kg 162.65 million kg 185.49 million kg 10
1990s 155.55 million kg 136.93 million kg 176.58 million kg 10
2000s 139.03 million kg 130.06 million kg 146.42 million kg 10
2010s 135.76 million kg 131.70 million kg 139.18 million kg 10
2020s 133.34 million kg 131.47 million kg 135.84 million kg 4
2030s 123.56 million kg 123.56 million kg 123.56 million kg 1
2050s 102.64 million kg 102.64 million kg 102.64 million kg 1

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 49 Peru 107.70 million kg compare
  2. 50 Kenya 106.62 million kg compare
  3. 51 Uruguay 104.23 million kg compare
  4. 53 Belarus 101.71 million kg compare
  5. 54 Sudan 100.82 million kg compare
  6. 55 Serbia 98.05 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all crops — crop residues in Japan?
All crops — crop residues in Japan was 102.64 million kg in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest all crops — crop residues recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 259.13 million kg in 1961.
What is the lowest all crops — crop residues recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 102.64 million kg in 2050.
How does Japan rank for all crops — crop residues?
Japan ranks 52nd out of 183 countries with data for 2050.
Where does this Japan 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).