Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Ecuador
Ecuador: Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita was 0.6611 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Ecuador, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Ecuador is 0.6611 kg per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.4% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Ecuador peaked at 0.967 kg per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.2702 kg per person, in 1978.
That places Ecuador 46th out of 146 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4453 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.397 kg per person | -10.9% |
| 1963 | 0.4945 kg per person | +24.6% |
| 1964 | 0.4324 kg per person | -12.6% |
| 1965 | 0.5136 kg per person | +18.8% |
| 1966 | 0.4455 kg per person | -13.3% |
| 1967 | 0.5751 kg per person | +29.1% |
| 1968 | 0.4096 kg per person | -28.8% |
| 1969 | 0.4696 kg per person | +14.7% |
| 1970 | 0.5104 kg per person | +8.7% |
| 1971 | 0.5283 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 0.5221 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.4388 kg per person | -15.9% |
| 1974 | 0.4415 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.4484 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 0.4398 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.355 kg per person | -19.3% |
| 1978 | 0.2702 kg per person | -23.9% |
| 1979 | 0.3206 kg per person | +18.7% |
| 1980 | 0.3375 kg per person | +5.3% |
| 1981 | 0.3731 kg per person | +10.6% |
| 1982 | 0.3866 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 0.2918 kg per person | -24.5% |
| 1984 | 0.3818 kg per person | +30.8% |
| 1985 | 0.3917 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 0.5769 kg per person | +47.3% |
| 1987 | 0.5318 kg per person | -7.8% |
| 1988 | 0.4865 kg per person | -8.5% |
| 1989 | 0.5358 kg per person | +10.1% |
| 1990 | 0.5083 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1991 | 0.5038 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.5494 kg per person | +9.0% |
| 1993 | 0.5809 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 0.5739 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.5344 kg per person | -6.9% |
| 1996 | 0.5698 kg per person | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 0.577 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.3555 kg per person | -38.4% |
| 1999 | 0.4426 kg per person | +24.5% |
| 2000 | 0.4789 kg per person | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 0.339 kg per person | -29.2% |
| 2002 | 0.4619 kg per person | +36.2% |
| 2003 | 0.4655 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.5594 kg per person | +20.2% |
| 2005 | 0.5379 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 0.5053 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 0.612 kg per person | +21.1% |
| 2008 | 0.5152 kg per person | -15.8% |
| 2009 | 0.5129 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.6098 kg per person | +18.9% |
| 2011 | 0.6277 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.7682 kg per person | +22.4% |
| 2013 | 0.6877 kg per person | -10.5% |
| 2014 | 0.9029 kg per person | +31.3% |
| 2015 | 0.967 kg per person | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 0.5709 kg per person | -41.0% |
| 2017 | 0.7289 kg per person | +27.7% |
| 2018 | 0.6692 kg per person | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 0.7144 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 0.6363 kg per person | -10.9% |
| 2021 | 0.8035 kg per person | +26.3% |
| 2022 | 0.7719 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 0.6611 kg per person | -14.4% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 0.6611 kg per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2691 kg per person, 2.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 0.6611 kg per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2001 kg per person, 3.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4647 kg per person | 0.397 kg per person | 0.5751 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4275 kg per person | 0.2702 kg per person | 0.5283 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4294 kg per person | 0.2918 kg per person | 0.5769 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5195 kg per person | 0.3555 kg per person | 0.5809 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4988 kg per person | 0.339 kg per person | 0.612 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7247 kg per person | 0.5709 kg per person | 0.967 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7182 kg per person | 0.6363 kg per person | 0.8035 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More climate change data for Ecuador
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 218.44 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 19,195 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,758 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 14,437 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17.95 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 515.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,911 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,488 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,423 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.62 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Ecuador?
- Maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Ecuador was 0.6611 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.967 kg per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2702 kg per person in 1978.
- How does Ecuador rank for maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita?
- Ecuador ranks 46th out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador 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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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)
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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.