Maize (corn) — Crop residues in European Union (27)

European Union (27): Maize (corn) — Crop residues was 615.91 million kg in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
615.91 million kg
Rank
15th
of 33 groups
All-time high
618.37 million kg
in 2014
All-time low
160.50 million kg
in 1962
Years of data
65
1961–2050

Maize (corn) — Crop residues in European Union (27), 1961–2050

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

In 2050, maize (corn) — crop residues in European Union (27) stood at 615.91 million kg.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — crop residues in European Union (27) peaked at 618.37 million kg in 2014 and was at its lowest, 160.50 million kg, in 1962.

That places European Union (27) 15th out of 33 groups with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Maize (corn) — Crop residues in European Union (27), year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content) in European Union (27), 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 175.06 million kg
1962 160.50 million kg -8.3%
1963 193.85 million kg +20.8%
1964 189.93 million kg -2.0%
1965 181.06 million kg -4.7%
1966 217.42 million kg +20.1%
1967 206.79 million kg -4.9%
1968 223.29 million kg +8.0%
1969 250.99 million kg +12.4%
1970 256.05 million kg +2.0%
1971 285.43 million kg +11.5%
1972 306.40 million kg +7.3%
1973 310.20 million kg +1.2%
1974 287.08 million kg -7.5%
1975 316.79 million kg +10.4%
1976 297.73 million kg -6.0%
1977 325.03 million kg +9.2%
1978 330.38 million kg +1.6%
1979 373.94 million kg +13.2%
1980 346.75 million kg -7.3%
1981 337.87 million kg -2.6%
1982 379.90 million kg +12.4%
1983 360.82 million kg -5.0%
1984 369.67 million kg +2.5%
1985 393.10 million kg +6.3%
1986 396.88 million kg +1.0%
1987 367.60 million kg -7.4%
1988 378.83 million kg +3.1%
1989 373.92 million kg -1.3%
1990 308.66 million kg -17.5%
1991 410.03 million kg +32.8%
1992 383.90 million kg -6.4%
1993 394.54 million kg +2.8%
1994 394.31 million kg -0.1%
1995 407.26 million kg +3.3%
1996 453.25 million kg +11.3%
1997 520.45 million kg +14.8%
1998 454.66 million kg -12.6%
1999 497.61 million kg +9.4%
2000 432.94 million kg -13.0%
2001 513.09 million kg +18.5%
2002 505.07 million kg -1.6%
2003 445.00 million kg -11.9%
2004 594.04 million kg +33.5%
2005 526.48 million kg -11.4%
2006 472.20 million kg -10.3%
2007 418.23 million kg -11.4%
2008 532.77 million kg +27.4%
2009 488.30 million kg -8.3%
2010 480.86 million kg -1.5%
2011 566.01 million kg +17.7%
2012 485.66 million kg -14.2%
2013 540.58 million kg +11.3%
2014 618.37 million kg +14.4%
2015 480.50 million kg -22.3%
2016 505.04 million kg +5.1%
2017 520.18 million kg +3.0%
2018 548.91 million kg +5.5%
2019 559.85 million kg +2.0%
2020 540.49 million kg -3.5%
2021 583.00 million kg +7.9%
2022 431.96 million kg -25.9%
2023 489.75 million kg +13.4%
2030 598.11 million kg +22.1%
2050 615.91 million kg +3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 199.88 million kg 160.50 million kg 250.99 million kg 9
1970s 308.90 million kg 256.05 million kg 373.94 million kg 10
1980s 370.54 million kg 337.87 million kg 396.88 million kg 10
1990s 422.47 million kg 308.66 million kg 520.45 million kg 10
2000s 492.81 million kg 418.23 million kg 594.04 million kg 10
2010s 530.60 million kg 480.50 million kg 618.37 million kg 10
2020s 511.30 million kg 431.96 million kg 583.00 million kg 4
2030s 598.11 million kg 598.11 million kg 598.11 million kg 1
2050s 615.91 million kg 615.91 million kg 615.91 million kg 1

Countries ranked near European Union (27)

  1. 12 Philippines 129.97 million kg compare
  2. 13 Ethiopia 115.97 million kg compare
  3. 14 Canada 108.41 million kg compare
  4. 15 Italy 103.95 million kg compare
  5. 16 Timor-Leste 1.80 million kg compare
  6. 16 Yugoslav SFR 95.25 million kg compare
  7. 17 Egypt 94.63 million kg compare
  8. 18 Romania 85.55 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — crop residues in European Union (27)?
Maize (corn) — crop residues in European Union (27) was 615.91 million kg in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest maize (corn) — crop residues recorded in European Union (27)?
The highest recorded value was 618.37 million kg in 2014.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — crop residues recorded in European Union (27)?
The lowest recorded value was 160.50 million kg in 1962.
How does European Union (27) rank for maize (corn) — crop residues?
European Union (27) ranks 15th out of 33 groups with data for 2050.
Where does this European Union (27) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maize (corn) — 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
216 places, 12,281 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).