Maize (corn) — Crop residues in Western Asia
Western Asia: Maize (corn) — Crop residues was 75.50 million kg in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Crop residues in Western Asia, 1961–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maize (corn) — crop residues in Western Asia is 75.50 million kg, measured in 2050.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — crop residues in Western Asia peaked at 85.98 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9.45 million kg, in 1962.
Western Asia ranks 27th of 33 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Crop residues in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.23 million kg | — |
| 1962 | 9.45 million kg | -15.8% |
| 1963 | 10.86 million kg | +14.9% |
| 1964 | 10.94 million kg | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 10.39 million kg | -5.0% |
| 1966 | 10.83 million kg | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 11.26 million kg | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 10.78 million kg | -4.2% |
| 1969 | 10.81 million kg | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 11.08 million kg | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 11.97 million kg | +8.0% |
| 1972 | 11.07 million kg | -7.5% |
| 1973 | 11.92 million kg | +7.7% |
| 1974 | 12.77 million kg | +7.1% |
| 1975 | 12.79 million kg | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 14.15 million kg | +10.6% |
| 1977 | 14.05 million kg | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 14.21 million kg | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 14.33 million kg | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 13.52 million kg | -5.6% |
| 1981 | 13.20 million kg | -2.4% |
| 1982 | 14.43 million kg | +9.3% |
| 1983 | 14.86 million kg | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 15.28 million kg | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 19.09 million kg | +24.9% |
| 1986 | 22.23 million kg | +16.5% |
| 1987 | 22.92 million kg | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 20.10 million kg | -12.3% |
| 1989 | 20.77 million kg | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 22.55 million kg | +8.6% |
| 1991 | 24.06 million kg | +6.7% |
| 1992 | 27.03 million kg | +12.3% |
| 1993 | 29.44 million kg | +8.9% |
| 1994 | 23.65 million kg | -19.7% |
| 1995 | 24.06 million kg | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 26.42 million kg | +9.8% |
| 1997 | 27.97 million kg | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 29.02 million kg | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 28.98 million kg | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 27.44 million kg | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 28.14 million kg | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 28.48 million kg | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 34.50 million kg | +21.1% |
| 2004 | 37.29 million kg | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 46.38 million kg | +24.4% |
| 2006 | 41.66 million kg | -10.2% |
| 2007 | 40.79 million kg | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 47.01 million kg | +15.2% |
| 2009 | 44.83 million kg | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 43.48 million kg | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 45.82 million kg | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 50.12 million kg | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 62.66 million kg | +25.0% |
| 2014 | 57.82 million kg | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 58.78 million kg | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 59.46 million kg | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 54.43 million kg | -8.5% |
| 2018 | 52.86 million kg | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 59.32 million kg | +12.2% |
| 2020 | 64.05 million kg | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 65.87 million kg | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 81.26 million kg | +23.4% |
| 2023 | 85.98 million kg | +5.8% |
| 2030 | 57.29 million kg | -33.4% |
| 2050 | 75.50 million kg | +31.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.73 million kg | 9.45 million kg | 11.26 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 12.83 million kg | 11.07 million kg | 14.33 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.64 million kg | 13.20 million kg | 22.92 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.32 million kg | 22.55 million kg | 29.44 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.65 million kg | 27.44 million kg | 47.01 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.48 million kg | 43.48 million kg | 62.66 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.29 million kg | 64.05 million kg | 85.98 million kg | 4 |
| 2030s | 57.29 million kg | 57.29 million kg | 57.29 million kg | 1 |
| 2050s | 75.50 million kg | 75.50 million kg | 75.50 million kg | 1 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
More climate change data for Western Asia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 99,546 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 37,104 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 62,441 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 140.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,230 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 26,418 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 22,925 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,493 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 86.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 124.75 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — crop residues in Western Asia?
- Maize (corn) — crop residues in Western Asia was 75.50 million kg in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — crop residues recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 85.98 million kg in 2023.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — crop residues recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.45 million kg in 1962.
- How does Western Asia rank for maize (corn) — crop residues?
- Western Asia ranks 27th out of 33 groups with data for 2050.
- Where does this Western Asia 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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About this data
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).