What is the highest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?

The highest recorded value was 0.074 kg per person in 1961.

What is the lowest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?

The lowest recorded value was 0 kg per person in 2014.

How does Puerto Rico rank for maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita?

Puerto Rico ranks 142nd out of 146 countries with data for 2023.

Is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita rising or falling in Puerto Rico?

Over the last ten years it is up 196.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Puerto Rico 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 Puerto Rico

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

Puerto Rico: Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita was 0.0009 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0009 kg per person

Change on year

down 21.5%

World rank

142nd

of 146 countries

All-time high

0.074 kg per person

in 1961

All-time low

0 kg per person

in 2014

Years of data

1961–2023

Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Puerto Rico, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Puerto Rico recorded 0.0009 kg per person for maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in 2023.

That represents a change of down 21.5% on the previous year and up 196.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.074 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 kg per person, in 2014.

Puerto Rico ranks 142nd of 146 countries on this measure, 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 Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Puerto Rico, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per person	Change
1961	0.074 kg per person	—
1962	0.0434 kg per person	-41.3%
1963	0.0425 kg per person	-2.2%
1964	0.0569 kg per person	+34.0%
1965	0.0528 kg per person	-7.2%
1966	0.0408 kg per person	-22.7%
1967	0.0333 kg per person	-18.3%
1968	0.0133 kg per person	-60.3%
1969	0.015 kg per person	+13.3%
1970	0.0062 kg per person	-59.0%
1971	0.0049 kg per person	-21.2%
1972	0.0046 kg per person	-4.4%
1973	0.0021 kg per person	-54.7%
1974	0.0018 kg per person	-12.4%
1975	0.0018 kg per person	-1.8%
1976	0.0009 kg per person	-50.8%
1977	0.0009 kg per person	-1.5%
1978	0.0008 kg per person	-6.1%
1979	0.0008 kg per person	-5.7%
1980	0.0005 kg per person	-30.4%
1981	0.0003 kg per person	-41.3%
1982	0.0002 kg per person	-34.5%
1983	0.0003 kg per person	+20.7%
1984	0.0002 kg per person	-1.0%
1985	0.0005 kg per person	+104.1%
1986	0.0006 kg per person	+9.5%
1987	0.0023 kg per person	+317.3%
1988	0.001 kg per person	-56.5%
1989	0.002 kg per person	+100.6%
1990	0.0017 kg per person	-14.0%
1991	0.0016 kg per person	-10.0%
1992	0.0015 kg per person	-6.3%
1993	0.0012 kg per person	-20.0%
1994	0.0013 kg per person	+11.5%
1995	0.0014 kg per person	+9.8%
1996	0.0015 kg per person	+6.0%
1997	0.0016 kg per person	+5.9%
1998	0.0026 kg per person	+61.5%
1999	0.0017 kg per person	-34.9%
2000	0.0017 kg per person	-1.6%
2001	0.0016 kg per person	-2.6%
2002	0.0016 kg per person	-2.9%
2003	0.0013 kg per person	-19.3%
2004	0.0012 kg per person	-8.8%
2005	0.001 kg per person	-10.1%
2006	0.0009 kg per person	-11.1%
2007	0.0007 kg per person	-22.5%
2008	0.0006 kg per person	-12.6%
2009	0.0005 kg per person	-14.4%
2010	0.0005 kg per person	-14.3%
2011	0.0004 kg per person	-15.8%
2012	0 kg per person	-93.0%
2013	0.0003 kg per person	+1002.2%
2014	0 kg per person	-92.1%
2015	0 kg per person	+37.4%
2016	0 kg per person	+14.6%
2017	0.0001 kg per person	+36.1%
2018	0.0001 kg per person	+0.4%
2019	0.0002 kg per person	+276.2%
2020	0.0004 kg per person	+112.7%
2021	0.0006 kg per person	+40.9%
2022	0.0011 kg per person	+97.8%
2023	0.0009 kg per person	-21.5%

Puerto Rico compared with similar countries

Puerto Rico's 0.0009 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2337 kg per person, 0% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Puerto Rico's 0.0009 kg per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2001 kg per person, 0% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Puerto Rico 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
2013	+1002.2%	0 kg per person	0.0003 kg per person
1987	+317.3%	0.0006 kg per person	0.0023 kg per person
2019	+276.2%	0.0001 kg per person	0.0002 kg per person

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0413 kg per person	0.0133 kg per person	0.074 kg per person	9
1970s	0.0025 kg per person	0.0008 kg per person	0.0062 kg per person	10
1980s	0.0008 kg per person	0.0002 kg per person	0.0023 kg per person	10
1990s	0.0016 kg per person	0.0012 kg per person	0.0026 kg per person	10
2000s	0.0011 kg per person	0.0005 kg per person	0.0017 kg per person	10
2010s	0.0002 kg per person	0 kg per person	0.0005 kg per person	10
2020s	0.0007 kg per person	0.0004 kg per person	0.0011 kg per person	4

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

139 Maldives 0.0024 kg per person compare
140 Algeria 0.0021 kg per person compare
141 Barbados 0.0013 kg per person compare
143 Suriname 0.0004 kg per person compare
144 Djibouti 0.0002 kg per person compare
145 Malaysia 0.0001 kg per person compare

See the full ranking of 148 places →

More climate change data for Puerto Rico

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.50 million kg (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,291 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 329.16 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 961.57 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.24 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 34.34 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 13.91 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 13.89 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0196 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0524 kt (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Puerto Rico?: Maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Puerto Rico was 0.0009 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?: The highest recorded value was 0.074 kg per person in 1961.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?: The lowest recorded value was 0 kg per person in 2014.
How does Puerto Rico rank for maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita?: Puerto Rico ranks 142nd out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
Is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita rising or falling in Puerto Rico?: Over the last ten years it is up 196.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Puerto Rico 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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About this data

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.