All Crops — Crop residues in New Zealand

New Zealand: All Crops — Crop residues was 12.98 million kg in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
12.98 million kg
World rank
117th
of 183 countries
All-time high
14.03 million kg
in 1986
All-time low
4.80 million kg
in 1962
Years of data
65
1961–2050

All Crops — Crop residues in New Zealand, 1961–2050

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

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 12.98 million kg for all crops — crop residues in 2050.

Over the whole period, all crops — crop residues in New Zealand peaked at 14.03 million kg in 1986 and was at its lowest, 4.80 million kg, in 1962.

That places New Zealand 117th out of 183 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

All Crops — Crop residues in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for All Crops — Crop residues (N content) in New Zealand, 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 5.28 million kg
1962 4.80 million kg -9.1%
1963 5.30 million kg +10.5%
1964 6.10 million kg +15.1%
1965 5.80 million kg -5.0%
1966 6.32 million kg +9.0%
1967 6.91 million kg +9.4%
1968 9.60 million kg +38.8%
1969 10.18 million kg +6.1%
1970 7.56 million kg -25.7%
1971 9.29 million kg +22.8%
1972 10.93 million kg +17.7%
1973 10.14 million kg -7.3%
1974 7.61 million kg -25.0%
1975 7.93 million kg +4.3%
1976 10.83 million kg +36.5%
1977 10.60 million kg -2.1%
1978 9.73 million kg -8.2%
1979 9.43 million kg -3.1%
1980 8.99 million kg -4.7%
1981 9.43 million kg +5.0%
1982 10.36 million kg +9.8%
1983 10.34 million kg -0.1%
1984 13.20 million kg +27.7%
1985 13.95 million kg +5.7%
1986 14.03 million kg +0.5%
1987 11.75 million kg -16.2%
1988 9.04 million kg -23.0%
1989 7.90 million kg -12.6%
1990 10.00 million kg +26.5%
1991 9.23 million kg -7.7%
1992 8.54 million kg -7.4%
1993 9.54 million kg +11.7%
1994 9.95 million kg +4.3%
1995 8.95 million kg -10.1%
1996 10.48 million kg +17.1%
1997 11.40 million kg +8.8%
1998 10.28 million kg -9.9%
1999 10.22 million kg -0.6%
2000 10.06 million kg -1.5%
2001 11.07 million kg +10.0%
2002 11.08 million kg +0.1%
2003 10.89 million kg -1.8%
2004 8.70 million kg -20.1%
2005 10.03 million kg +15.3%
2006 9.14 million kg -8.8%
2007 10.68 million kg +16.8%
2008 11.50 million kg +7.7%
2009 12.97 million kg +12.8%
2010 11.68 million kg -9.9%
2011 11.64 million kg -0.4%
2012 13.61 million kg +16.9%
2013 12.79 million kg -6.0%
2014 12.51 million kg -2.2%
2015 12.74 million kg +1.8%
2016 12.50 million kg -1.8%
2017 10.69 million kg -14.5%
2018 11.30 million kg +5.6%
2019 11.75 million kg +4.0%
2020 11.82 million kg +0.6%
2021 11.48 million kg -2.9%
2022 11.05 million kg -3.8%
2023 11.02 million kg -0.2%
2030 12.26 million kg +11.2%
2050 12.98 million kg +5.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.70 million kg 4.80 million kg 10.18 million kg 9
1970s 9.40 million kg 7.56 million kg 10.93 million kg 10
1980s 10.90 million kg 7.90 million kg 14.03 million kg 10
1990s 9.86 million kg 8.54 million kg 11.40 million kg 10
2000s 10.61 million kg 8.70 million kg 12.97 million kg 10
2010s 12.12 million kg 10.69 million kg 13.61 million kg 10
2020s 11.34 million kg 11.02 million kg 11.82 million kg 4
2030s 12.26 million kg 12.26 million kg 12.26 million kg 1
2050s 12.98 million kg 12.98 million kg 12.98 million kg 1

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 114 Eritrea 13.72 million kg compare
  2. 115 Portugal 13.36 million kg compare
  3. 116 Tajikistan 13.07 million kg compare
  4. 118 Estonia 10.26 million kg compare
  5. 119 North Macedonia 8.72 million kg compare
  6. 120 Guyana 8.41 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all crops — crop residues in New Zealand?
All crops — crop residues in New Zealand was 12.98 million kg in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest all crops — crop residues recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 14.03 million kg in 1986.
What is the lowest all crops — crop residues recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 4.80 million kg in 1962.
How does New Zealand rank for all crops — crop residues?
New Zealand ranks 117th out of 183 countries with data for 2050.
Where does this New Zealand 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).