Maize (corn) — Crop residues in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: Maize (corn) — Crop residues was 130.22 million kg in 2050. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2050)
130.22 million kg
Rank
3rd
of 19 regions
All-time high
130.22 million kg
in 2050
All-time low
15.19 million kg
in 1963
Years of data
65
1961–2050

Maize (corn) — Crop residues in Middle Africa, 1961–2050

25.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M196120052050

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

Analysis

In 2050, maize (corn) — crop residues in Middle Africa stood at 130.22 million kg. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — crop residues in Middle Africa peaked at 130.22 million kg in 2050 and was at its lowest, 15.19 million kg, in 1963.

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

Maize (corn) — Crop residues in Middle Africa, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content) in Middle Africa, 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 15.94 million kg
1962 15.66 million kg -1.8%
1963 15.19 million kg -3.0%
1964 15.33 million kg +1.0%
1965 15.20 million kg -0.8%
1966 15.27 million kg +0.4%
1967 15.62 million kg +2.3%
1968 16.40 million kg +5.0%
1969 18.10 million kg +10.3%
1970 17.08 million kg -5.6%
1971 17.29 million kg +1.2%
1972 17.51 million kg +1.3%
1973 18.31 million kg +4.6%
1974 19.10 million kg +4.3%
1975 20.84 million kg +9.1%
1976 19.48 million kg -6.5%
1977 18.85 million kg -3.2%
1978 18.59 million kg -1.4%
1979 18.82 million kg +1.2%
1980 19.27 million kg +2.4%
1981 18.94 million kg -1.7%
1982 19.85 million kg +4.8%
1983 20.02 million kg +0.8%
1984 18.10 million kg -9.6%
1985 18.50 million kg +2.2%
1986 21.26 million kg +14.9%
1987 21.65 million kg +1.8%
1988 22.47 million kg +3.8%
1989 22.53 million kg +0.3%
1990 21.79 million kg -3.3%
1991 24.71 million kg +13.4%
1992 26.88 million kg +8.8%
1993 28.22 million kg +5.0%
1994 28.56 million kg +1.2%
1995 25.41 million kg -11.0%
1996 28.98 million kg +14.0%
1997 29.93 million kg +3.3%
1998 32.88 million kg +9.9%
1999 31.17 million kg -5.2%
2000 30.08 million kg -3.5%
2001 31.24 million kg +3.9%
2002 33.39 million kg +6.9%
2003 34.98 million kg +4.8%
2004 36.29 million kg +3.8%
2005 39.23 million kg +8.1%
2006 39.40 million kg +0.4%
2007 41.79 million kg +6.1%
2008 42.21 million kg +1.0%
2009 48.78 million kg +15.6%
2010 57.34 million kg +17.5%
2011 60.91 million kg +6.2%
2012 54.63 million kg -10.3%
2013 65.82 million kg +20.5%
2014 69.99 million kg +6.3%
2015 73.34 million kg +4.8%
2016 81.16 million kg +10.7%
2017 84.62 million kg +4.3%
2018 90.03 million kg +6.4%
2019 89.74 million kg -0.3%
2020 90.18 million kg +0.5%
2021 90.75 million kg +0.6%
2022 93.55 million kg +3.1%
2023 94.89 million kg +1.4%
2030 74.05 million kg -22.0%
2050 130.22 million kg +75.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15.86 million kg 15.19 million kg 18.10 million kg 9
1970s 18.59 million kg 17.08 million kg 20.84 million kg 10
1980s 20.26 million kg 18.10 million kg 22.53 million kg 10
1990s 27.85 million kg 21.79 million kg 32.88 million kg 10
2000s 37.74 million kg 30.08 million kg 48.78 million kg 10
2010s 72.76 million kg 54.63 million kg 90.03 million kg 10
2020s 92.34 million kg 90.18 million kg 94.89 million kg 4
2030s 74.05 million kg 74.05 million kg 74.05 million kg 1
2050s 130.22 million kg 130.22 million kg 130.22 million kg 1

Countries ranked near Middle Africa

  1. 1 OECD 4.14 billion kg compare
  2. 2 China 1.65 billion kg compare
  3. 3 China, mainland 1.65 billion kg compare
  4. 4 Brazil 641.75 million kg compare
  5. 5 Mexico 305.23 million kg compare
  6. 6 Argentina 268.95 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — crop residues in Middle Africa?
Maize (corn) — crop residues in Middle Africa was 130.22 million kg in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest maize (corn) — crop residues recorded in Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 130.22 million kg in 2050.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — crop residues recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 15.19 million kg in 1963.
How does Middle Africa rank for maize (corn) — crop residues?
Middle Africa ranks 3rd out of 19 regions with data for 2050.
Where does this Middle Africa 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).