Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Niger
Niger: Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita was 0.0068 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Niger, 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 Niger is 0.0068 kg per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 34.1% on the previous year and down 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Niger peaked at 0.029 kg per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0009 kg per person, in 2005.
That places Niger 130th out of 146 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Niger, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.008 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0084 kg per person | +5.0% |
| 1963 | 0.008 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0131 kg per person | +63.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0096 kg per person | -26.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0075 kg per person | -22.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0091 kg per person | +21.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0065 kg per person | -28.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0052 kg per person | -20.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0049 kg per person | -5.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0055 kg per person | +12.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0066 kg per person | +18.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0081 kg per person | +24.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0103 kg per person | +26.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0115 kg per person | +12.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0285 kg per person | +146.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0132 kg per person | -53.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0192 kg per person | +45.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0205 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0226 kg per person | +10.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0237 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0153 kg per person | -35.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0139 kg per person | -9.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0093 kg per person | -32.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0076 kg per person | -18.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0117 kg per person | +53.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0155 kg per person | +32.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0099 kg per person | -36.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0043 kg per person | -56.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0044 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0021 kg per person | -52.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0061 kg per person | +192.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0028 kg per person | -54.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0027 kg per person | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0022 kg per person | -16.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0048 kg per person | +115.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0014 kg per person | -70.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0078 kg per person | +450.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0029 kg per person | -62.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0047 kg per person | +60.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0046 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0035 kg per person | -25.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0027 kg per person | -21.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0039 kg per person | +43.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0009 kg per person | -77.1% |
| 2006 | 0.015 kg per person | +1576.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0148 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0049 kg per person | -66.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0011 kg per person | -78.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0076 kg per person | +614.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0051 kg per person | -32.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0102 kg per person | +101.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0105 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.029 kg per person | +177.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0194 kg per person | -33.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0201 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0186 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0138 kg per person | -26.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0168 kg per person | +21.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0035 kg per person | -79.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0035 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0051 kg per person | +42.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0068 kg per person | +34.1% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 0.0068 kg per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1434 kg per person, 5% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Niger's 0.0068 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4616 kg per person, 1% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Niger 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +1576.5% | 0.0009 kg per person | 0.015 kg per person |
| 2010 | +614.7% | 0.0011 kg per person | 0.0076 kg per person |
| 1998 | +450.1% | 0.0014 kg per person | 0.0078 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0084 kg per person | 0.0052 kg per person | 0.0131 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0128 kg per person | 0.0049 kg per person | 0.0285 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0134 kg per person | 0.0043 kg per person | 0.0237 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0037 kg per person | 0.0014 kg per person | 0.0078 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0056 kg per person | 0.0009 kg per person | 0.015 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0151 kg per person | 0.0051 kg per person | 0.029 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0047 kg per person | 0.0035 kg per person | 0.0068 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More climate change data for Niger
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 45.94 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 32,615 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,272 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 22,344 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 38.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 797.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,168 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,078 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 89.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.07 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Niger?
- Maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Niger was 0.0068 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.029 kg per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 kg per person in 2005.
- How does Niger rank for maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita?
- Niger ranks 130th out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger 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.