Barley — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre by country

Barley — 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.

Countries reporting
90
Highest
750.92 kg per square kilometre
Denmark
Lowest
0.0021 kg per square kilometre
Guatemala
Median
13.17 kg per square kilometre
Years covered
63
1961–2023
Data points
4,711

What the numbers show

Barley — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre is currently reported for 90 countries. The highest value is 750.92 kg per square kilometre in Denmark; the lowest is 0.0021 kg per square kilometre in Guatemala.

The median across all reporting countries is 13.17 kg per square kilometre, and the mean is 53.06 kg per square kilometre.

Over the past decade 42 countries rose and 48 fell. The largest increase was in Turkmenistan (up 760.3%), and the largest decrease in Iraq (down 90.2%).

Barley — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Denmark 750.92 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 34.2% falling
2 Germany 359.25 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 5.9% rising
3 Hungary 282.83 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 101.6% rising
4 Czechia 265.35 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 8.9% falling
5 France 257.5 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 17.2% rising
6 Ireland 201.89 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 26.2% rising
7 Azerbaijan 156.99 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 26.2% volatile
8 Slovakia 146.07 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 30.2% falling
9 Belgium 145.78 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 1.8% rising
10 Luxembourg 139.92 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 26.9% falling
11 Ukraine 114.96 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 32.0% falling
12 Poland 110.33 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 5.1% rising
13 Lithuania 110.02 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 18.1% falling
14 Austria 107.41 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 3.4% falling
15 Spain 105.43 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 56.6% rising
16 Romania 103.96 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 25.4% rising
17 Estonia 96.75 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 22.2% rising
18 Bulgaria 85.48 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 5.3% falling
19 Malta 81.02 kg per square kilometre 2017 down 1.6% falling
20 Serbia 74.99 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 51.2% rising
21 North Macedonia 70.9 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 14.5% rising
22 Belarus 67.69 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 34.2% falling
23 Croatia 62.73 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 44.4% rising
24 Uruguay 60.99 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 299.8% volatile
25 Slovenia 59.21 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 43.7% rising
26 Italy 48.21 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 34.6% rising
27 Switzerland 47.92 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 0.6% rising
28 Morocco 47.25 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 46.8% flat
29 Latvia 47.06 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 0.0% falling
30 Finland 43.79 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 41.9% rising
31 Armenia 39.21 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 52.6% rising
32 Lebanon 38.6 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 13.6% rising
33 Greece 35.39 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 4.8% falling
34 Palestine 30.98 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 17.0% falling
35 Cyprus 30.6 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 44.7% volatile
36 Kyrgyzstan 28.02 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 31.3% rising
37 Ethiopia 27.79 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 10.8% rising
38 Sweden 25.78 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 53.8% falling
39 Argentina 21.39 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 3.6% volatile
40 Australia 21.32 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 65.1% volatile
41 Bosnia and Herzegovina 17.83 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 5.6% rising
42 Tajikistan 15.84 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 29.2% volatile
43 New Zealand 15.46 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 14.4% rising
44 Kazakhstan 15.19 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 10.8% volatile
45 Norway 13.93 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 19.8% flat
46 Canada 12.42 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 10.0% rising
47 Georgia 10.01 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 33.4% falling
48 Tunisia 9.88 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 72.6% volatile
49 Albania 9.45 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 195.5% volatile
50 India 7.98 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 6.1% falling
51 Turkmenistan 7.89 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 760.3% volatile
52 Eritrea 7.72 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 0.1% rising
53 Japan 7.72 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 24.3% volatile
54 Jordan 7.37 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 1.6% falling
55 Israel 7.01 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 23.1% volatile
56 Algeria 6.81 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 22.1% rising
57 Mexico 5.38 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 31.8% rising
58 Uzbekistan 5.22 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 17.4% volatile
59 Thailand 4.58 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 88.4% volatile
60 Portugal 3.87 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 21.2% falling
61 South Africa 3.78 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 39.8% volatile
62 Iraq 3.39 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 90.2% falling
63 Kuwait 2.99 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 22.9% volatile
64 Nepal 2.59 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 28.7% rising
65 China 2.53 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 15.6% falling
66 Afghanistan 2.46 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 77.0% falling
67 Chile 2.32 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 88.3% flat
68 Peru 2.22 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 12.0% rising
69 Zimbabwe 1.75 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 12.6% volatile
70 Egypt 1.08 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 41.3% flat
71 Iceland 0.9795 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 71.8% rising
72 Yemen 0.893 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 20.3% volatile
73 Pakistan 0.8864 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 38.6% falling
74 Montenegro 0.8808 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 19.7% flat
75 Libya 0.8219 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 31.9% falling
76 Kenya 0.7257 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 41.5% volatile
77 Brazil 0.563 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 17.9% volatile
78 Ecuador 0.4944 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 66.7% volatile
79 Lesotho 0.256 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 14.2% volatile
80 Bhutan 0.2107 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 70.8% falling
81 Rwanda 0.1977 kg per square kilometre 1969 down 6.0% volatile
82 Qatar 0.1889 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 70.6% volatile
83 Colombia 0.1146 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 25.6% volatile
84 Mongolia 0.0619 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 49.5% volatile
85 Zambia 0.0535 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 69.6% volatile
86 Oman 0.0277 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 77.4% falling
87 Bangladesh 0.0201 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 39.8% volatile
88 Mauritania 0.0177 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 4.7% volatile
89 Saudi Arabia 0.0106 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 82.1% volatile
90 Guatemala 0.0021 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 24.3% volatile

Regions and income groups

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

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Barley — 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.

Barley — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Barley — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
92 places, 4,711 data points, 1961–2023
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Barley — 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.