Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per square in Australia

Australia: Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per square was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
124th
of 146 countries
All-time high
0 kt per square kilometre
in 2013
All-time low
0 kt per square kilometre
in 1974
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per square in Australia, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), per square in Australia stood at 0 kt per square kilometre.

The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), per square in Australia peaked at 0 kt per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per square kilometre, in 1974.

Australia ranks 124th of 146 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per square in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per square kilometre in Australia, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0 kt per square kilometre
1962 0 kt per square kilometre +16.6%
1963 0 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1964 0 kt per square kilometre -7.2%
1965 0 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1966 0 kt per square kilometre -24.0%
1967 0 kt per square kilometre +39.2%
1968 0 kt per square kilometre -4.0%
1969 0 kt per square kilometre -17.7%
1970 0 kt per square kilometre +26.5%
1971 0 kt per square kilometre +10.1%
1972 0 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
1973 0 kt per square kilometre -33.1%
1974 0 kt per square kilometre -23.8%
1975 0 kt per square kilometre +23.4%
1976 0 kt per square kilometre -2.6%
1977 0 kt per square kilometre +10.3%
1978 0 kt per square kilometre -10.8%
1979 0 kt per square kilometre +26.9%
1980 0 kt per square kilometre -7.8%
1981 0 kt per square kilometre +12.7%
1982 0 kt per square kilometre +20.4%
1983 0 kt per square kilometre -28.7%
1984 0 kt per square kilometre +57.3%
1985 0 kt per square kilometre +26.5%
1986 0 kt per square kilometre -7.1%
1987 0 kt per square kilometre -26.5%
1988 0 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1989 0 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
1990 0 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1991 0 kt per square kilometre -11.0%
1992 0 kt per square kilometre +34.7%
1993 0 kt per square kilometre -24.6%
1994 0 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1995 0 kt per square kilometre +18.3%
1996 0 kt per square kilometre +31.9%
1997 0 kt per square kilometre +22.0%
1998 0 kt per square kilometre -30.4%
1999 0 kt per square kilometre +23.9%
2000 0 kt per square kilometre +20.5%
2001 0 kt per square kilometre -14.5%
2002 0 kt per square kilometre +29.4%
2003 0 kt per square kilometre -32.4%
2004 0 kt per square kilometre +28.5%
2005 0 kt per square kilometre +5.9%
2006 0 kt per square kilometre -13.2%
2007 0 kt per square kilometre -33.1%
2008 0 kt per square kilometre +59.1%
2009 0 kt per square kilometre -3.0%
2010 0 kt per square kilometre -12.4%
2011 0 kt per square kilometre +8.5%
2012 0 kt per square kilometre +25.1%
2013 0 kt per square kilometre +12.4%
2014 0 kt per square kilometre -23.7%
2015 0 kt per square kilometre +25.8%
2016 0 kt per square kilometre -18.7%
2017 0 kt per square kilometre +10.3%
2018 0 kt per square kilometre -12.2%
2019 0 kt per square kilometre -13.5%
2020 0 kt per square kilometre -19.9%
2021 0 kt per square kilometre +14.8%
2022 0 kt per square kilometre +38.7%
2023 0 kt per square kilometre -6.3%

Australia compared with similar countries

  • Australia's 0 kt per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 kt per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Australia's 0 kt per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 kt per square kilometre, 13% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 121 Botswana 0 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 122 Bahamas 0 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 123 Congo 0 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 125 Jordan 0 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 126 Sweden 0 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 127 Papua New Guinea 0 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), per square in Australia?
Maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), per square in Australia was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), per square recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2013.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), per square recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 1974.
How does Australia rank for maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), per square?
Australia ranks 124th out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
Is maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), per square rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O) 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.

Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
148 places, 8,124 data points, 1961–2023
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Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O) 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.