Barley — Crop residues (N content) by country

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...

Countries reporting
106
Highest
1.25 billion kg
OECD
Lowest
530.86 kg
Guatemala
Median
3.87 million kg
Years covered
90
1961–2050
Data points
7,969

What the numbers show

Barley — Crop residues (N content) is currently reported for 106 countries. The highest value is 1.25 billion kg in OECD; the lowest is 530.86 kg in Guatemala.

The median across all reporting countries is 3.87 million kg, and the mean is 38.82 million kg.

Over the past decade 3 countries rose and 8 fell. The largest increase was in Iceland (up 72.8%), and the largest decrease in China, Taiwan Province of (down 65.9%).

Barley — Crop residues: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 OECD 1.25 billion kg 2050 rising
2 USSR 596.84 million kg 1991 up 13.2% rising
3 Russian Federation 278.36 million kg 2050 falling
4 Australia and New Zealand 176.53 million kg 2050 volatile
5 Australia 172.31 million kg 2050 volatile
6 Canada 162.81 million kg 2050 rising
7 Germany 135.14 million kg 2050 rising
8 Ukraine 133.77 million kg 2050 falling
9 France 119.88 million kg 2050 rising
10 Spain 107.02 million kg 2050 rising
11 China (People’s Republic of) 63.21 million kg 2050 falling
11 China, mainland 63.21 million kg 2050 falling
13 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 62.92 million kg 2050 falling
14 Ethiopia 53.96 million kg 2050 rising
15 Morocco 48.18 million kg 2050 rising
16 Kazakhstan 46.74 million kg 2050 volatile
17 Poland 45.74 million kg 2050 rising
18 Czechoslovakia 42.53 million kg 1992 down 3.4% rising
19 Denmark 40.87 million kg 2050 falling
20 Belarus 38.73 million kg 2050 falling
21 India 35.77 million kg 2050 falling
22 Argentina 32.14 million kg 2050 volatile
23 Algeria 27.41 million kg 2050 rising
24 Iraq 25.68 million kg 2050 flat
25 Finland 25.23 million kg 2050 rising
26 Czechia 24.70 million kg 2050 falling
27 Sweden 16.93 million kg 2050 falling
28 Uruguay 15.91 million kg 2050 volatile
29 Mexico 15.75 million kg 2050 rising
30 Italy 15.42 million kg 2050 rising
31 Afghanistan 14.06 million kg 2050 falling
32 Hungary 13.70 million kg 2050 rising
33 Ireland 12.96 million kg 2050 rising
34 Ethiopia PDR 12.47 million kg 1992 down 13.1% rising
35 Lithuania 11.90 million kg 2050 falling
36 Romania 10.62 million kg 2050 rising
37 Austria 10.61 million kg 2050 falling
38 Tunisia 10.46 million kg 2050 volatile
39 Yugoslav SFR 9.13 million kg 1991 down 2.2% rising
40 Azerbaijan 8.81 million kg 2050 volatile
41 Slovak Republic 8.55 million kg 2050 falling
42 Brazil 8.27 million kg 2050 volatile
43 Norway 7.56 million kg 2050 rising
44 Bulgaria 7.09 million kg 2050 falling
45 South Africa 6.92 million kg 2050 volatile
46 Peru 5.06 million kg 2050 rising
47 Kyrgyzstan 4.69 million kg 2050 rising
48 Latvia 4.54 million kg 2050 falling
49 Estonia 4.52 million kg 2050 rising
50 Belgium-Luxembourg 4.40 million kg 1999 down 46.2% falling
51 New Zealand 4.22 million kg 2050 rising
52 Belgium 4.08 million kg 2050 rising
53 Serbia and Montenegro 3.88 million kg 2005 down 1.1% rising
54 Serbia 3.87 million kg 2050 rising
55 Egypt 3.55 million kg 2050 rising
56 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 3.32 million kg 2050 falling
57 Greece 3.29 million kg 2050 falling
58 Pakistan 3.24 million kg 2050 falling
59 Switzerland 3.00 million kg 2050 rising
60 Croatia 2.81 million kg 2050 rising
61 Republic of Korea 2.65 million kg 2050 volatile
62 Libya 2.50 million kg 2050 falling
63 Uzbekistan 2.16 million kg 2050 falling
64 Chile 1.96 million kg 2050 rising
65 Zimbabwe 1.85 million kg 2050 volatile
66 North Macedonia 1.85 million kg 2050 rising
67 Japan 1.77 million kg 2050 volatile
68 Armenia 1.64 million kg 2050 rising
69 Kenya 1.50 million kg 2050 volatile
70 Tajikistan 1.48 million kg 2050 volatile
71 Eritrea 1.46 million kg 2050 rising
72 Turkmenistan 1.27 million kg 2050 volatile
73 Yemen 1.08 million kg 2050 volatile
74 Georgia 1.05 million kg 2050 rising
75 Portugal 954,190 kg 2050 falling
76 Cyprus 873,257 kg 2050 volatile
77 Bosnia and Herzegovina 843,816 kg 2050 rising
78 Slovenia 791,528 kg 2050 rising
79 Lebanon 741,631 kg 2050 volatile
80 Thailand 597,347 kg 2050 volatile
81 Nepal 595,468 kg 2050 rising
82 Luxembourg 592,080 kg 2050 falling
83 Saudi Arabia 557,565 kg 2050 volatile
84 Ecuador 485,737 kg 2050 volatile
85 Jordan 328,153 kg 2050 volatile
86 Palestine 248,283 kg 2050 falling
87 Israel 149,664 kg 2050 volatile
88 Colombia 134,434 kg 2050 volatile
89 Mongolia 114,871 kg 2050 volatile
90 Iceland 98,768 kg 2023 up 72.8% rising
91 Bhutan 93,418 kg 2050 falling
92 Qatar 72,662 kg 2050 volatile
93 Albania 65,809 kg 2050 volatile
94 Zambia 60,864 kg 2050 volatile
95 Oman 56,959 kg 2050 rising
96 Kuwait 44,915 kg 2050 volatile
97 Malta 26,308 kg 2050 falling
98 Mauritania 18,217 kg 2023 up 4.7% volatile
99 Bangladesh 16,847 kg 2050 volatile
100 Montenegro 14,629 kg 2050 rising
101 Lesotho 9,005 kg 2050 volatile
102 Rwanda 4,878 kg 1969 down 6.0% volatile
103 China, Taiwan Province of 3,268 kg 1983 down 65.9% volatile
104 United Arab Emirates 1,834 kg 2050 rising
105 Sudan (former) 1,264 kg 1967 down 29.6% volatile
106 Guatemala 530.86 kg 2050 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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Indicator
Barley — 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
147 places, 7,969 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).