Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Botswana
Botswana: Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita was 0.19 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Botswana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Botswana stood at 0.19 kg per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.0% on the previous year and up 84.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Botswana peaked at 1.06 kg per person in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0163 kg per person, in 1984.
That places Botswana 84th out of 146 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Botswana, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0197 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1605 kg per person | +713.7% |
| 1963 | 0.142 kg per person | -11.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0198 kg per person | -86.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0619 kg per person | +212.3% |
| 1966 | 0.4269 kg per person | +590.1% |
| 1967 | 0.1194 kg per person | -72.0% |
| 1968 | 0.3103 kg per person | +160.0% |
| 1969 | 0.4985 kg per person | +60.6% |
| 1970 | 0.2437 kg per person | -51.1% |
| 1971 | 0.3814 kg per person | +56.5% |
| 1972 | 0.1878 kg per person | -50.7% |
| 1973 | 0.5789 kg per person | +208.2% |
| 1974 | 0.8005 kg per person | +38.3% |
| 1975 | 0.5317 kg per person | -33.6% |
| 1976 | 1.06 kg per person | +99.6% |
| 1977 | 0.6738 kg per person | -36.5% |
| 1978 | 0.347 kg per person | -48.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1176 kg per person | -66.1% |
| 1980 | 0.3021 kg per person | +156.9% |
| 1981 | 0.4231 kg per person | +40.1% |
| 1982 | 0.1917 kg per person | -54.7% |
| 1983 | 0.1398 kg per person | -27.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0163 kg per person | -88.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0393 kg per person | +141.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0552 kg per person | +40.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0394 kg per person | -28.6% |
| 1988 | 0.1587 kg per person | +302.9% |
| 1989 | 0.2901 kg per person | +82.8% |
| 1990 | 0.1992 kg per person | -31.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1959 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0646 kg per person | -67.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0812 kg per person | +25.6% |
| 1994 | 0.2394 kg per person | +195.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1506 kg per person | -37.1% |
| 1996 | 0.3949 kg per person | +162.2% |
| 1997 | 0.32 kg per person | -19.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0787 kg per person | -75.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1053 kg per person | +33.8% |
| 2000 | 0.2516 kg per person | +138.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0834 kg per person | -66.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2055 kg per person | +146.5% |
| 2003 | 0.025 kg per person | -87.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1322 kg per person | +428.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2261 kg per person | +71.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1965 kg per person | -13.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0476 kg per person | -75.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1398 kg per person | +193.6% |
| 2009 | 0.251 kg per person | +79.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1748 kg per person | -30.3% |
| 2011 | 0.3335 kg per person | +90.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1396 kg per person | -58.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1029 kg per person | -26.3% |
| 2014 | 0.3009 kg per person | +192.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0414 kg per person | -86.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1645 kg per person | +297.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1356 kg per person | -17.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2208 kg per person | +62.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0883 kg per person | -60.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3611 kg per person | +308.9% |
| 2021 | 0.3581 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.2087 kg per person | -41.7% |
| 2023 | 0.19 kg per person | -9.0% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 0.19 kg per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2691 kg per person, 71% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 0.19 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4616 kg per person, 41% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Botswana 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +713.7% | 0.0197 kg per person | 0.1605 kg per person |
| 1966 | +590.1% | 0.0619 kg per person | 0.4269 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1954 kg per person | 0.0197 kg per person | 0.4985 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4924 kg per person | 0.1176 kg per person | 1.06 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1656 kg per person | 0.0163 kg per person | 0.4231 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.183 kg per person | 0.0646 kg per person | 0.3949 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1559 kg per person | 0.025 kg per person | 0.2516 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1702 kg per person | 0.0414 kg per person | 0.3335 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2795 kg per person | 0.19 kg per person | 0.3611 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 81 Bangladesh 0.2118 kg per person compare
- 82 Chad 0.2068 kg per person compare
- 83 Haiti 0.2001 kg per person compare
- 85 Gabon 0.1896 kg per person compare
- 86 Uzbekistan 0.1705 kg per person compare
- 87 Tajikistan 0.149 kg per person compare
More climate change data for Botswana
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 17.55 million kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,640 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,795 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,846 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 137.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 17.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 14.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0531 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Botswana?
- Maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Botswana was 0.19 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 kg per person in 1976.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0163 kg per person in 1984.
- How does Botswana rank for maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita?
- Botswana ranks 84th out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.