Maize (corn) — Crop residues in Switzerland

Switzerland: Maize (corn) — Crop residues was 1.83 million kg in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
1.83 million kg
World rank
100th
of 164 countries
All-time high
2.02 million kg
in 1989
All-time low
69,339 kg
in 1961
Years of data
65
1961–2050

Maize (corn) — Crop residues in Switzerland, 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 Switzerland stood at 1.83 million kg.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — crop residues in Switzerland peaked at 2.02 million kg in 1989 and was at its lowest, 69,339 kg, in 1961.

Switzerland ranks 100th of 164 countries on this measure, 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 Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content) in Switzerland, 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 69,339 kg
1962 107,315 kg +54.8%
1963 106,404 kg -0.8%
1964 158,695 kg +49.1%
1965 155,489 kg -2.0%
1966 161,129 kg +3.6%
1967 176,882 kg +9.8%
1968 199,680 kg +12.9%
1969 322,741 kg +61.6%
1970 445,262 kg +38.0%
1971 730,413 kg +64.0%
1972 623,286 kg -14.7%
1973 1.09 million kg +74.5%
1974 1.05 million kg -3.8%
1975 1.14 million kg +9.0%
1976 931,412 kg -18.3%
1977 897,668 kg -3.6%
1978 847,909 kg -5.5%
1979 1.08 million kg +27.0%
1980 739,761 kg -31.3%
1981 1.11 million kg +50.1%
1982 1.37 million kg +23.6%
1983 1.11 million kg -18.9%
1984 1.02 million kg -8.8%
1985 1.26 million kg +24.4%
1986 1.39 million kg +10.1%
1987 1.15 million kg -16.9%
1988 2.01 million kg +74.6%
1989 2.02 million kg +0.5%
1990 1.85 million kg -8.6%
1991 1.76 million kg -5.0%
1992 1.49 million kg -15.5%
1993 1.48 million kg -0.3%
1994 1.98 million kg +33.6%
1995 1.74 million kg -12.3%
1996 1.56 million kg -10.1%
1997 1.48 million kg -4.9%
1998 1.52 million kg +2.3%
1999 1.52 million kg +0.4%
2000 1.68 million kg +9.9%
2001 1.72 million kg +2.9%
2002 1.49 million kg -13.3%
2003 764,873 kg -48.8%
2004 1.43 million kg +86.6%
2005 1.57 million kg +9.9%
2006 1.21 million kg -22.8%
2007 1.40 million kg +15.3%
2008 1.35 million kg -3.6%
2009 1.37 million kg +1.6%
2010 1.14 million kg -16.6%
2011 1.39 million kg +22.0%
2012 1.37 million kg -1.4%
2013 1.20 million kg -12.3%
2014 1.33 million kg +10.1%
2015 894,870 kg -32.5%
2016 1.14 million kg +26.9%
2017 1.27 million kg +12.2%
2018 1.06 million kg -16.6%
2019 1.37 million kg +28.8%
2020 1.72 million kg +25.8%
2021 784,475 kg -54.4%
2022 987,045 kg +25.8%
2023 1.07 million kg +8.8%
2030 1.75 million kg +63.0%
2050 1.83 million kg +4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 161,964 kg 69,339 kg 322,741 kg 9
1970s 882,686 kg 445,262 kg 1.14 million kg 10
1980s 1.32 million kg 739,761 kg 2.02 million kg 10
1990s 1.64 million kg 1.48 million kg 1.98 million kg 10
2000s 1.40 million kg 764,873 kg 1.72 million kg 10
2010s 1.22 million kg 894,870 kg 1.39 million kg 10
2020s 1.14 million kg 784,475 kg 1.72 million kg 4
2030s 1.75 million kg 1.75 million kg 1.75 million kg 1
2050s 1.83 million kg 1.83 million kg 1.83 million kg 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — crop residues in Switzerland?
Maize (corn) — crop residues in Switzerland was 1.83 million kg in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest maize (corn) — crop residues recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 2.02 million kg in 1989.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — crop residues recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 69,339 kg in 1961.
How does Switzerland rank for maize (corn) — crop residues?
Switzerland ranks 100th out of 164 countries with data for 2050.
Where does this Switzerland 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).