Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content) in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Maize (corn) — Crop residues was 45.47 million kg in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
45.47 million kg
World rank
29th
of 164 countries
All-time high
45.47 million kg
in 2050
All-time low
6.42 million kg
in 1992
Years of data
65
1961–2050

Maize (corn) — Crop residues in Zimbabwe, 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 Zimbabwe stood at 45.47 million kg. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — crop residues in Zimbabwe peaked at 45.47 million kg in 2050 and was at its lowest, 6.42 million kg, in 1992.

Zimbabwe ranks 29th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content) in Zimbabwe, 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 11.15 million kg —
1962 10.04 million kg -9.9%
1963 8.54 million kg -15.0%
1964 8.51 million kg -0.3%
1965 9.30 million kg +9.3%
1966 10.05 million kg +8.1%
1967 14.92 million kg +48.4%
1968 10.38 million kg -30.4%
1969 15.48 million kg +49.0%
1970 11.90 million kg -23.1%
1971 17.95 million kg +50.8%
1972 21.50 million kg +19.8%
1973 10.46 million kg -51.4%
1974 20.06 million kg +91.8%
1975 17.38 million kg -13.4%
1976 17.99 million kg +3.5%
1977 15.67 million kg -12.9%
1978 16.25 million kg +3.6%
1979 11.89 million kg -26.8%
1980 16.02 million kg +34.8%
1981 26.87 million kg +67.7%
1982 19.46 million kg -27.6%
1983 12.42 million kg -36.2%
1984 14.20 million kg +14.3%
1985 26.59 million kg +87.4%
1986 24.52 million kg -7.8%
1987 13.64 million kg -44.4%
1988 22.92 million kg +68.0%
1989 20.04 million kg -12.6%
1990 19.53 million kg -2.5%
1991 16.47 million kg -15.7%
1992 6.42 million kg -61.0%
1993 20.65 million kg +221.5%
1994 23.07 million kg +11.7%
1995 12.89 million kg -44.1%
1996 21.56 million kg +67.3%
1997 17.52 million kg -18.8%
1998 13.91 million kg -20.6%
1999 18.22 million kg +31.0%
2000 17.87 million kg -1.9%
2001 16.62 million kg -7.0%
2002 10.12 million kg -39.1%
2003 13.61 million kg +34.4%
2004 25.25 million kg +85.5%
2005 17.93 million kg -29.0%
2006 23.53 million kg +31.2%
2007 18.62 million kg -20.8%
2008 11.01 million kg -40.9%
2009 11.60 million kg +5.3%
2010 14.65 million kg +26.3%
2011 14.04 million kg -4.2%
2012 14.02 million kg -0.1%
2013 12.33 million kg -12.1%
2014 11.70 million kg -5.1%
2015 9.48 million kg -19.0%
2016 8.73 million kg -7.9%
2017 16.07 million kg +84.1%
2018 16.51 million kg +2.7%
2019 9.96 million kg -39.7%
2020 13.27 million kg +33.2%
2021 15.00 million kg +13.1%
2022 12.21 million kg -18.6%
2023 8.41 million kg -31.2%
2030 32.46 million kg +286.1%
2050 45.47 million kg +40.1%

Zimbabwe compared with similar countries

  • Zimbabwe's 45.47 million kg is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.94 million kg, 4.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Zimbabwe's 45.47 million kg is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.48 million kg, 7.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Maize (corn) — Crop residues in Zimbabwe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2030 +286.1% 8.41 million kg 32.46 million kg
1993 +221.5% 6.42 million kg 20.65 million kg

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.93 million kg 8.51 million kg 15.48 million kg 9
1970s 16.11 million kg 10.46 million kg 21.50 million kg 10
1980s 19.67 million kg 12.42 million kg 26.87 million kg 10
1990s 17.02 million kg 6.42 million kg 23.07 million kg 10
2000s 16.62 million kg 10.12 million kg 25.25 million kg 10
2010s 12.75 million kg 8.73 million kg 16.51 million kg 10
2020s 12.22 million kg 8.41 million kg 15.00 million kg 4
2030s 32.46 million kg 32.46 million kg 32.46 million kg 1
2050s 45.47 million kg 45.47 million kg 45.47 million kg 1

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 26 Colombia 55.23 million kg compare
  2. 27 Serbia 54.54 million kg compare
  3. 28 Côte d'Ivoire 18.59 million kg compare
  4. 28 Pakistan 46.83 million kg compare
  5. 30 Mozambique 44.05 million kg compare
  6. 30 Caribbean 14.08 million kg compare
  7. 31 Peru 43.99 million kg compare
  8. 32 Cabo Verde 264,519 kg compare
  9. 32 Nepal 40.62 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — crop residues in Zimbabwe?
Maize (corn) — crop residues in Zimbabwe was 45.47 million kg in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest maize (corn) — crop residues recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 45.47 million kg in 2050.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — crop residues recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 6.42 million kg in 1992.
How does Zimbabwe rank for maize (corn) — crop residues?
Zimbabwe ranks 29th out of 164 countries with data for 2050.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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).