All Crops — Crop residues (N content), per capita by country

All Crops — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Countries reporting
163
Highest
28.86 kg per person
Paraguay
Lowest
0.0002 kg per person
Bahrain
Median
1.81 kg per person
Years covered
63
1961–2023
Data points
9,310

What the numbers show

All Crops — Crop residues (N content), per capita is currently reported for 163 countries. The highest value is 28.86 kg per person in Paraguay; the lowest is 0.0002 kg per person in Bahrain.

The median across all reporting countries is 1.81 kg per person, and the mean is 3.8 kg per person.

Over the past decade 63 countries rose and 100 fell. The largest increase was in Puerto Rico (up 2,293.8%), and the largest decrease in Malta (down 94.6%).

All Crops — Crop residues (N content), per capita: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Paraguay 28.86 kg per person 2023 down 2.9% volatile
2 Australia 28.01 kg per person 2023 up 36.5% rising
3 Lithuania 23.39 kg per person 2023 up 38.7% rising
4 Argentina 22.09 kg per person 2023 down 17.8% rising
5 Canada 19.37 kg per person 2023 down 19.1% falling
6 Ukraine 18.73 kg per person 2023 up 15.5% rising
7 Uruguay 18.37 kg per person 2023 down 17.9% volatile
8 Bulgaria 18.09 kg per person 2023 up 26.1% rising
9 Latvia 17.96 kg per person 2023 up 45.9% volatile
10 Serbia 16.97 kg per person 2023 up 28.5% rising
11 Hungary 16.17 kg per person 2023 up 16.6% rising
12 Brazil 15.33 kg per person 2023 up 53.0% rising
13 Denmark 14.5 kg per person 2023 down 24.6% rising
14 Guyana 13.14 kg per person 2023 up 3.0% rising
15 Kazakhstan 13 kg per person 2023 down 17.1% flat
16 Romania 12.07 kg per person 2023 up 7.9% rising
17 Estonia 10.72 kg per person 2023 up 16.1% rising
18 Cambodia 10.48 kg per person 2023 up 13.9% flat
19 France 10.36 kg per person 2023 down 6.8% rising
20 Slovakia 9.1 kg per person 2023 up 29.0% rising
21 Poland 8.74 kg per person 2023 up 31.1% falling
22 Croatia 8.66 kg per person 2023 up 11.9% rising
23 Czechia 8.64 kg per person 2023 up 4.3% rising
24 Belarus 8.25 kg per person 2023 down 6.7% falling
25 Thailand 7.2 kg per person 2023 down 9.2% flat
26 Myanmar 7.12 kg per person 2023 down 13.3% rising
27 Finland 6.35 kg per person 2023 down 27.9% rising
28 Guinea 6.06 kg per person 2023 up 16.7% rising
29 Austria 5.94 kg per person 2023 up 6.4% rising
30 Germany 5.77 kg per person 2023 down 11.7% rising
31 Mali 5.3 kg per person 2023 up 2.3% rising
32 Sweden 4.96 kg per person 2023 down 16.8% falling
33 Belize 4.83 kg per person 2023 up 31.4% rising
34 China 4.81 kg per person 2023 up 9.8% rising
35 Nepal 4.65 kg per person 2023 up 5.9% flat
36 Bangladesh 4.37 kg per person 2023 up 2.9% falling
37 Ireland 4.14 kg per person 2023 down 31.4% falling
38 Azerbaijan 4.03 kg per person 2023 down 2.4% rising
39 Suriname 4.01 kg per person 2023 down 27.3% falling
40 Niger 3.67 kg per person 2023 down 22.0% flat
41 Togo 3.64 kg per person 2023 up 19.0% rising
42 North Macedonia 3.58 kg per person 2023 down 2.8% falling
43 Sierra Leone 3.57 kg per person 2023 up 0.0% falling
44 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3.53 kg per person 2023 down 0.4% rising
45 Greece 3.52 kg per person 2023 down 26.5% falling
46 India 3.51 kg per person 2023 up 8.8% falling
47 South Africa 3.29 kg per person 2023 up 22.9% falling
48 Benin 3.28 kg per person 2023 up 48.7% rising
49 Albania 3.17 kg per person 2023 up 13.7% falling
50 Burkina Faso 3.13 kg per person 2023 down 16.2% falling
51 Kyrgyzstan 3.13 kg per person 2023 down 24.7% falling
52 Belgium 3.11 kg per person 2023 down 8.9% falling
53 Italy 3.04 kg per person 2023 down 7.1% falling
54 Spain 3.02 kg per person 2023 down 51.1% rising
55 Slovenia 3.02 kg per person 2023 up 32.9% rising
56 Turkmenistan 3.01 kg per person 2023 down 22.3% falling
57 Uzbekistan 2.81 kg per person 2023 down 15.0% rising
58 Philippines 2.8 kg per person 2023 down 4.8% falling
59 Indonesia 2.78 kg per person 2023 down 17.2% rising
60 Senegal 2.73 kg per person 2023 up 133.6% falling
61 Mexico 2.71 kg per person 2023 down 5.6% falling
62 Sri Lanka 2.7 kg per person 2023 down 8.6% rising
63 Madagascar 2.69 kg per person 2023 up 21.8% falling
64 Pakistan 2.64 kg per person 2023 up 9.0% falling
65 Zambia 2.47 kg per person 2023 up 15.7% falling
66 Malawi 2.46 kg per person 2023 down 26.5% falling
67 Guinea-Bissau 2.3 kg per person 2023 down 21.5% falling
68 Burundi 2.29 kg per person 2023 up 210.9% falling
69 Morocco 2.24 kg per person 2023 down 45.8% falling
70 Egypt 2.22 kg per person 2023 down 16.6% rising
71 Mongolia 2.15 kg per person 2023 up 2.0% volatile
72 Luxembourg 2.14 kg per person 2023 down 34.0% falling
73 New Zealand 2.12 kg per person 2023 down 26.4% falling
74 Ethiopia 2.04 kg per person 2023 down 4.9% rising
75 Sudan 2.01 kg per person 2023 down 38.8% falling
76 Peru 1.98 kg per person 2023 down 9.0% rising
77 Ghana 1.94 kg per person 2023 up 46.2% rising
78 Chad 1.93 kg per person 2023 down 30.5% falling
79 Norway 1.85 kg per person 2023 down 22.7% flat
80 Nigeria 1.84 kg per person 2023 up 5.9% falling
81 Tajikistan 1.81 kg per person 2023 down 19.1% rising
82 Cameroon 1.81 kg per person 2023 down 11.0% falling
83 Nicaragua 1.8 kg per person 2023 down 21.8% rising
84 Afghanistan 1.75 kg per person 2023 down 39.4% falling
85 Ecuador 1.67 kg per person 2023 down 15.4% rising
86 Eritrea 1.63 kg per person 2023 down 9.9% falling
87 Mozambique 1.6 kg per person 2023 up 7.7% rising
88 Mauritania 1.59 kg per person 2023 up 11.4% falling
89 South Sudan 1.58 kg per person 2023 up 7.7% flat
90 Panama 1.55 kg per person 2023 up 9.7% falling
91 Rwanda 1.53 kg per person 2023 down 16.9% rising
92 El Salvador 1.52 kg per person 2023 down 19.1% flat
93 Armenia 1.5 kg per person 2023 down 43.4% rising
94 Iraq 1.46 kg per person 2023 down 42.6% falling
95 Chile 1.43 kg per person 2023 down 39.3% falling
96 Guatemala 1.42 kg per person 2023 down 3.0% falling
97 Kenya 1.35 kg per person 2023 down 8.2% falling
98 Georgia 1.35 kg per person 2023 down 16.7% falling
99 Angola 1.35 kg per person 2023 up 6.7% falling
100 Algeria 1.33 kg per person 2023 down 32.8% falling
101 Zimbabwe 1.32 kg per person 2023 down 5.1% falling
102 Liberia 1.22 kg per person 2023 down 14.0% falling
103 Colombia 1.18 kg per person 2023 up 9.8% falling
104 Uganda 1.13 kg per person 2023 down 18.3% falling
105 Dominican Republic 1.1 kg per person 2023 up 14.0% rising
106 Bhutan 1.08 kg per person 2023 down 60.1% falling
107 Switzerland 1.07 kg per person 2023 down 12.9% falling
108 Japan 1.06 kg per person 2023 down 3.0% falling
109 Lesotho 1.04 kg per person 2023 up 6.1% volatile
110 Gambia 0.9862 kg per person 2023 down 46.0% falling
111 Honduras 0.9447 kg per person 2023 down 7.9% falling
112 Portugal 0.9362 kg per person 2023 down 26.8% falling
113 Eswatini 0.8699 kg per person 2023 down 30.4% falling
114 Central African Republic 0.862 kg per person 2023 up 112.0% falling
115 Malaysia 0.8122 kg per person 2023 down 25.7% falling
116 Namibia 0.729 kg per person 2023 up 25.1% falling
117 Botswana 0.708 kg per person 2023 up 134.9% volatile
118 Tunisia 0.7 kg per person 2023 down 62.2% falling
119 Cyprus 0.6212 kg per person 2023 down 20.4% volatile
120 Libya 0.6185 kg per person 2023 down 36.9% volatile
121 Haiti 0.6174 kg per person 2023 down 42.1% falling
122 Lebanon 0.5084 kg per person 2023 down 4.5% falling
123 Saudi Arabia 0.4311 kg per person 2023 up 8.1% volatile
124 Cuba 0.4305 kg per person 2023 down 67.1% rising
125 Israel 0.3588 kg per person 2023 down 37.5% falling
126 Iceland 0.3011 kg per person 2023 up 484.5% volatile
127 Djibouti 0.2957 kg per person 2023 up 301.7% volatile
128 Oman 0.2929 kg per person 2023 up 169.5% volatile
129 Somalia 0.2776 kg per person 2023 down 47.5% volatile
130 Costa Rica 0.2522 kg per person 2023 down 65.8% falling
131 Comoros 0.2404 kg per person 2023 up 17.2% volatile
132 Gabon 0.236 kg per person 2023 down 17.0% rising
133 Yemen 0.2148 kg per person 2023 down 57.1% volatile
134 Montenegro 0.2072 kg per person 2023 down 1.8% volatile
135 Vanuatu 0.1849 kg per person 2023 up 250.5% falling
136 Palestine 0.1485 kg per person 2023 down 34.4% falling
137 Fiji 0.1172 kg per person 2023 up 4.1% volatile
138 Jordan 0.1157 kg per person 2023 down 32.9% volatile
139 New Caledonia 0.0896 kg per person 2023 down 35.3% rising
140 Congo 0.0727 kg per person 2023 down 16.9% falling
141 Faroe Islands 0.0669 kg per person 2023 down 18.3% falling
142 Solomon Islands 0.0612 kg per person 2023 down 22.9% volatile
143 Kuwait 0.0584 kg per person 2023 down 43.1% volatile
144 Grenada 0.0511 kg per person 2023 down 5.2% falling
145 Dominica 0.0498 kg per person 2023 up 4.3% falling
146 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0484 kg per person 2023 up 19.4% volatile
147 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0429 kg per person 2023 down 43.3% volatile
148 Mauritius 0.0332 kg per person 2023 down 11.6% falling
149 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0326 kg per person 2023 down 14.2% volatile
150 Malta 0.0262 kg per person 2023 down 94.6% falling
151 Jamaica 0.0215 kg per person 2023 down 19.9% volatile
152 Papua New Guinea 0.0167 kg per person 2023 down 14.6% rising
153 United Arab Emirates 0.0163 kg per person 2023 up 977.9% volatile
154 Puerto Rico 0.0157 kg per person 2023 up 2,293.8% volatile
155 Bahamas 0.0124 kg per person 2023 down 14.9% falling
156 Qatar 0.0115 kg per person 2023 up 21.7% volatile
157 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0067 kg per person 2014 down 19.9% falling
158 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0046 kg per person 2023 down 43.9% falling
159 Barbados 0.0041 kg per person 2023 down 69.6% volatile
160 Maldives 0.004 kg per person 2023 down 20.4% volatile
161 Saint Lucia 0.004 kg per person 1979 up 34.4% rising
162 French Polynesia 0.0006 kg per person 2023 down 79.8% volatile
163 Bahrain 0.0002 kg per person 2023 up 178.2% volatile

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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All Crops — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
All Crops — Crop residues (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
165 places, 9,310 data points, 1961–2023
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All Crops — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.