All Crops — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Iceland
Iceland: All Crops — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre was 1.15 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
All Crops — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Iceland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 1.15 kg per square kilometre for all crops — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% on the previous year and up 592.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all crops — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Iceland peaked at 1.27 kg per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.12 kg per square kilometre, in 1966.
Iceland ranks 157th of 163 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
All Crops — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Iceland, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2792 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.249 kg per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1963 | 0.2411 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1964 | 0.236 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 0.2762 kg per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1966 | 0.12 kg per square kilometre | -56.6% |
| 1967 | 0.1716 kg per square kilometre | +43.1% |
| 1968 | 0.1284 kg per square kilometre | -25.1% |
| 1969 | 0.17 kg per square kilometre | +32.4% |
| 1970 | 0.1943 kg per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1971 | 0.4095 kg per square kilometre | +110.7% |
| 1972 | 0.3087 kg per square kilometre | -24.6% |
| 1973 | 0.1985 kg per square kilometre | -35.7% |
| 1974 | 0.347 kg per square kilometre | +74.8% |
| 1975 | 0.2118 kg per square kilometre | -38.9% |
| 1976 | 0.2392 kg per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1977 | 0.2465 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 0.3436 kg per square kilometre | +39.4% |
| 1979 | 0.2309 kg per square kilometre | -32.8% |
| 1980 | 0.3663 kg per square kilometre | +58.7% |
| 1981 | 0.2915 kg per square kilometre | -20.4% |
| 1982 | 0.3452 kg per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1983 | 0.2623 kg per square kilometre | -24.0% |
| 1984 | 0.4077 kg per square kilometre | +55.4% |
| 1985 | 0.3409 kg per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 1986 | 0.3787 kg per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1987 | 0.394 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 0.3155 kg per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 1989 | 0.2713 kg per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1990 | 0.2975 kg per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1991 | 0.4702 kg per square kilometre | +58.0% |
| 1992 | 0.3247 kg per square kilometre | -31.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2591 kg per square kilometre | -20.2% |
| 1994 | 0.2817 kg per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1995 | 0.2433 kg per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1996 | 0.3036 kg per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 1997 | 0.2557 kg per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1998 | 0.3185 kg per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 1999 | 0.2391 kg per square kilometre | -24.9% |
| 2000 | 0.2434 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.2839 kg per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2581 kg per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 0.2409 kg per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2797 kg per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2005 | 0.2978 kg per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2942 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2817 kg per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2767 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2465 kg per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2010 | 0.2763 kg per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2011 | 0.182 kg per square kilometre | -34.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2046 kg per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1664 kg per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 2014 | 0.2107 kg per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 2015 | 0.7884 kg per square kilometre | +274.2% |
| 2016 | 1.13 kg per square kilometre | +43.9% |
| 2017 | 1.12 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.6785 kg per square kilometre | -39.2% |
| 2019 | 1.16 kg per square kilometre | +70.8% |
| 2020 | 1.01 kg per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 2021 | 1.08 kg per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 1.27 kg per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2023 | 1.15 kg per square kilometre | -9.1% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 1.15 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 112.39 kg per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 1.15 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 318.57 kg per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where All Crops — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Iceland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +274.2% | 0.2107 kg per square kilometre | 0.7884 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2079 kg per square kilometre | 0.12 kg per square kilometre | 0.2792 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.273 kg per square kilometre | 0.1943 kg per square kilometre | 0.4095 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3374 kg per square kilometre | 0.2623 kg per square kilometre | 0.4077 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2993 kg per square kilometre | 0.2391 kg per square kilometre | 0.4702 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2703 kg per square kilometre | 0.2409 kg per square kilometre | 0.2978 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5916 kg per square kilometre | 0.1664 kg per square kilometre | 1.16 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.13 kg per square kilometre | 1.01 kg per square kilometre | 1.27 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 154 New Caledonia 1.42 kg per square kilometre compare
- 155 Congo 1.32 kg per square kilometre compare
- 156 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.21 kg per square kilometre compare
- 158 Antigua and Barbuda 0.979 kg per square kilometre compare
- 159 Saint Lucia 0.7742 kg per square kilometre compare
- 160 Bahamas 0.4953 kg per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Iceland
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 16.80 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 462.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 110.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 352.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.416 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 12.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 92.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 92.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.3504 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 92.72 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all crops — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Iceland?
- All crops — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Iceland was 1.15 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all crops — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.27 kg per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest all crops — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.12 kg per square kilometre in 1966.
- How does Iceland rank for all crops — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
- Iceland ranks 157th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all crops — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 592.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Crops — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
All Crops — Crop residues (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
All Crops — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- All Crops — Crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
All Crops — Crop residues (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.