Beans, dry — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa: Beans, dry — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre was 5.01 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Beans, dry — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, beans, dry — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa stood at 5.01 kg per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.4% on the previous year and up 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beans, dry — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 5.01 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.8795 kg per square kilometre, in 1962.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Beans, dry — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.8969 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.8795 kg per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.8951 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.9074 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 0.9031 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 0.9533 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1967 | 1.02 kg per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1968 | 1.03 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 1.02 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 1.11 kg per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1971 | 1.23 kg per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1972 | 1.16 kg per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1973 | 1.21 kg per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 1.23 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 1.34 kg per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1976 | 1.39 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 1.39 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 1.48 kg per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1979 | 1.42 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1980 | 1.42 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 1.49 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 1.57 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 1.63 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 1.6 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 1.63 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 1.63 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 1.68 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 1.69 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 1.77 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 1.79 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 1.92 kg per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1992 | 1.91 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 1.87 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 1.82 kg per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 1.96 kg per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 1.87 kg per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 1.93 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 2.04 kg per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 2.09 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 2.21 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 2.49 kg per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2002 | 2.6 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 2.61 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 2.6 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 2.86 kg per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2006 | 2.89 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 3.15 kg per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 2.94 kg per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 3.4 kg per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2010 | 3.6 kg per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 3.76 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 3.8 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 3.94 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 3.72 kg per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 3.98 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 3.97 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 4.28 kg per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 4.07 kg per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 4.1 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 4.36 kg per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 4.69 kg per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 4.58 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 5.01 kg per square kilometre | +9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9448 kg per square kilometre | 0.8795 kg per square kilometre | 1.03 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.3 kg per square kilometre | 1.11 kg per square kilometre | 1.48 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.61 kg per square kilometre | 1.42 kg per square kilometre | 1.77 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.92 kg per square kilometre | 1.79 kg per square kilometre | 2.09 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.77 kg per square kilometre | 2.21 kg per square kilometre | 3.4 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.92 kg per square kilometre | 3.6 kg per square kilometre | 4.28 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.66 kg per square kilometre | 4.36 kg per square kilometre | 5.01 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is beans, dry — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Beans, dry — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa was 5.01 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest beans, dry — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 5.01 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest beans, dry — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8795 kg per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for beans, dry — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st out of 2 groups with data for 2023.
- Is beans, dry — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Beans, dry — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Beans, dry — 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.
Beans, dry — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Beans, dry — 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
Beans, dry — 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.