Maize (corn) — Crop residues in Malawi

Malawi: Maize (corn) — Crop residues was 69.95 million kg in 2050. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2050)
69.95 million kg
World rank
23rd
of 164 countries
All-time high
69.95 million kg
in 2050
All-time low
8.83 million kg
in 1963
Years of data
65
1961–2050

Maize (corn) — Crop residues in Malawi, 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 Malawi stood at 69.95 million kg. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — crop residues in Malawi peaked at 69.95 million kg in 2050 and was at its lowest, 8.83 million kg, in 1963.

Malawi ranks 23rd of 164 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Maize (corn) — Crop residues in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content) in Malawi, 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 9.46 million kg —
1962 9.72 million kg +2.8%
1963 8.83 million kg -9.1%
1964 10.18 million kg +15.3%
1965 10.95 million kg +7.5%
1966 11.39 million kg +4.1%
1967 13.12 million kg +15.1%
1968 12.63 million kg -3.7%
1969 12.40 million kg -1.8%
1970 10.94 million kg -11.8%
1971 13.67 million kg +25.0%
1972 14.41 million kg +5.4%
1973 14.41 million kg +0.0%
1974 14.23 million kg -1.3%
1975 11.68 million kg -17.9%
1976 12.41 million kg +6.2%
1977 14.07 million kg +13.4%
1978 15.47 million kg +9.9%
1979 15.29 million kg -1.1%
1980 12.94 million kg -15.4%
1981 13.93 million kg +7.7%
1982 15.62 million kg +12.1%
1983 15.15 million kg -3.0%
1984 15.38 million kg +1.5%
1985 14.94 million kg -2.9%
1986 14.69 million kg -1.7%
1987 13.96 million kg -5.0%
1988 15.75 million kg +12.8%
1989 16.62 million kg +5.5%
1990 15.69 million kg -5.6%
1991 17.73 million kg +13.0%
1992 10.68 million kg -39.7%
1993 20.77 million kg +94.4%
1994 12.53 million kg -39.7%
1995 17.58 million kg +40.3%
1996 18.62 million kg +5.9%
1997 15.29 million kg -17.9%
1998 18.67 million kg +22.1%
1999 24.26 million kg +29.9%
2000 24.70 million kg +1.8%
2001 18.88 million kg -23.6%
2002 17.90 million kg -5.2%
2003 21.62 million kg +20.8%
2004 18.49 million kg -14.5%
2005 15.53 million kg -16.0%
2006 26.91 million kg +73.3%
2007 29.18 million kg +8.4%
2008 26.38 million kg -9.6%
2009 33.49 million kg +27.0%
2010 32.65 million kg -2.5%
2011 34.64 million kg +6.1%
2012 33.94 million kg -2.0%
2013 34.21 million kg +0.8%
2014 36.84 million kg +7.7%
2015 27.77 million kg -24.6%
2016 24.73 million kg -10.9%
2017 33.10 million kg +33.8%
2018 27.23 million kg -17.8%
2019 32.60 million kg +19.7%
2020 34.96 million kg +7.2%
2021 41.99 million kg +20.1%
2022 35.36 million kg -15.8%
2023 33.72 million kg -4.6%
2030 48.07 million kg +42.5%
2050 69.95 million kg +45.5%

Malawi compared with similar countries

  • Malawi's 69.95 million kg is above the median for low income countries, which is 4.73 million kg, 14.8× the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Malawi's 69.95 million kg is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.48 million kg, 10.8× the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.96 million kg 8.83 million kg 13.12 million kg 9
1970s 13.66 million kg 10.94 million kg 15.47 million kg 10
1980s 14.90 million kg 12.94 million kg 16.62 million kg 10
1990s 17.18 million kg 10.68 million kg 24.26 million kg 10
2000s 23.31 million kg 15.53 million kg 33.49 million kg 10
2010s 31.77 million kg 24.73 million kg 36.84 million kg 10
2020s 36.51 million kg 33.72 million kg 41.99 million kg 4
2030s 48.07 million kg 48.07 million kg 48.07 million kg 1
2050s 69.95 million kg 69.95 million kg 69.95 million kg 1

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 20 Thailand 79.84 million kg compare
  2. 21 Ukraine 77.29 million kg compare
  3. 22 Hungary 74.75 million kg compare
  4. 24 Kenya 62.26 million kg compare
  5. 25 Serbia and Montenegro 58.01 million kg compare
  6. 26 Colombia 55.23 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — crop residues in Malawi?
Maize (corn) — crop residues in Malawi was 69.95 million kg in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest maize (corn) — crop residues recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 69.95 million kg in 2050.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — crop residues recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 8.83 million kg in 1963.
How does Malawi rank for maize (corn) — crop residues?
Malawi ranks 23rd out of 164 countries with data for 2050.
Where does this Malawi 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).