What is the highest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?

The highest recorded value was 0.0135 kg per person in 2011.

What is the lowest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 kg per person in 1973.

How does Papua New Guinea rank for maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita?

Papua New Guinea ranks 126th out of 146 countries with data for 2023.

Is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?

Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Papua New Guinea 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.

Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Papua New Guinea

Name: Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Papua New Guinea
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Papua New Guinea: Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita was 0.0102 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0102 kg per person

Change on year

down 2.2%

World rank

126th

of 146 countries

All-time high

0.0135 kg per person

in 2011

All-time low

0.0003 kg per person

in 1973

Years of data

1961–2023

Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

In 2023, maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Papua New Guinea stood at 0.0102 kg per person.

That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.0135 kg per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 kg per person, in 1973.

That places Papua New Guinea 126th 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 Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Papua New Guinea, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per person	Change
1961	0.0007 kg per person	—
1962	0.0008 kg per person	+11.6%
1963	0.0006 kg per person	-24.0%
1964	0.0006 kg per person	-1.6%
1965	0.0005 kg per person	-13.8%
1966	0.0004 kg per person	-24.4%
1967	0.0003 kg per person	-9.2%
1968	0.0003 kg per person	-11.1%
1969	0.0003 kg per person	+7.9%
1970	0.0007 kg per person	+103.7%
1971	0.0005 kg per person	-27.5%
1972	0.0003 kg per person	-43.1%
1973	0.0003 kg per person	-10.2%
1974	0.0004 kg per person	+43.9%
1975	0.0005 kg per person	+33.5%
1976	0.0006 kg per person	+26.3%
1977	0.0023 kg per person	+276.7%
1978	0.0046 kg per person	+98.4%
1979	0.0038 kg per person	-16.4%
1980	0.0045 kg per person	+19.1%
1981	0.0036 kg per person	-21.1%
1982	0.0042 kg per person	+18.1%
1983	0.0037 kg per person	-12.0%
1984	0.0022 kg per person	-41.5%
1985	0.0029 kg per person	+33.5%
1986	0.0028 kg per person	-5.1%
1987	0.0038 kg per person	+39.3%
1988	0.004 kg per person	+5.4%
1989	0.0049 kg per person	+22.1%
1990	0.0059 kg per person	+19.0%
1991	0.0068 kg per person	+16.3%
1992	0.0075 kg per person	+9.5%
1993	0.0082 kg per person	+9.4%
1994	0.0087 kg per person	+6.9%
1995	0.0093 kg per person	+6.4%
1996	0.0096 kg per person	+3.4%
1997	0.0098 kg per person	+2.0%
1998	0.0096 kg per person	-2.3%
1999	0.01 kg per person	+4.4%
2000	0.0107 kg per person	+6.8%
2001	0.0118 kg per person	+10.7%
2002	0.0118 kg per person	+0.1%
2003	0.0082 kg per person	-30.7%
2004	0.0079 kg per person	-3.2%
2005	0.0089 kg per person	+12.8%
2006	0.009 kg per person	+0.0%
2007	0.0096 kg per person	+7.1%
2008	0.0117 kg per person	+21.6%
2009	0.0115 kg per person	-1.6%
2010	0.012 kg per person	+4.2%
2011	0.0135 kg per person	+13.2%
2012	0.0103 kg per person	-23.8%
2013	0.0119 kg per person	+15.2%
2014	0.0119 kg per person	-0.1%
2015	0.0119 kg per person	+0.2%
2016	0.0113 kg per person	-4.7%
2017	0.0115 kg per person	+1.0%
2018	0.011 kg per person	-3.8%
2019	0.0113 kg per person	+2.1%
2020	0.0108 kg per person	-4.2%
2021	0.0106 kg per person	-1.9%
2022	0.0105 kg per person	-1.2%
2023	0.0102 kg per person	-2.2%

Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries

Papua New Guinea's 0.0102 kg per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4472 kg per person, 2% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Papua New Guinea's 0.0102 kg per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1856 kg per person, 6% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Papua New Guinea 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
1977	+276.7%	0.0006 kg per person	0.0023 kg per person
1970	+103.7%	0.0003 kg per person	0.0007 kg per person
1978	+98.4%	0.0023 kg per person	0.0046 kg per person

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0005 kg per person	0.0003 kg per person	0.0008 kg per person	9
1970s	0.0014 kg per person	0.0003 kg per person	0.0046 kg per person	10
1980s	0.0037 kg per person	0.0022 kg per person	0.0049 kg per person	10
1990s	0.0085 kg per person	0.0059 kg per person	0.01 kg per person	10
2000s	0.0101 kg per person	0.0079 kg per person	0.0118 kg per person	10
2010s	0.0117 kg per person	0.0103 kg per person	0.0135 kg per person	10
2020s	0.0105 kg per person	0.0102 kg per person	0.0108 kg per person	4

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

123 Bahamas 0.0124 kg per person compare
124 Sweden 0.0119 kg per person compare
125 Luxembourg 0.0117 kg per person compare
127 Mauritius 0.0094 kg per person compare
128 Jamaica 0.009 kg per person compare
129 Jordan 0.0082 kg per person compare

See the full ranking of 148 places →

More climate change data for Papua New Guinea

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 18.97 million kg (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,290 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 396.23 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,894 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.5 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 67.64 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 108.7 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 105.81 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.88 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.3993 kt (2050)

All data for Papua New Guinea →

Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Papua New Guinea?: Maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Papua New Guinea was 0.0102 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?: The highest recorded value was 0.0135 kg per person in 2011.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 kg per person in 1973.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita?: Papua New Guinea ranks 126th out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
Is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?: Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Papua New Guinea 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

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Maize (corn) — Crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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Indicator: Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita
Unit: kg per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 148 places, 8,124 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 13 September 2026

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.