Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Argentina
Argentina: Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre was 125.24 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Argentina, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 125.24 kg per square kilometre for maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 28.1% on the previous year and up 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Argentina peaked at 177.34 kg per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 15.94 kg per square kilometre, in 1989.
Argentina ranks 28th of 146 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Argentina, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 17.44 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 18.47 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 15.96 kg per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1964 | 19.15 kg per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1965 | 18.73 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1966 | 24.22 kg per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 1967 | 28.5 kg per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1968 | 23.08 kg per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 1969 | 24.17 kg per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1970 | 31.69 kg per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 1971 | 33.31 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 20.82 kg per square kilometre | -37.5% |
| 1973 | 31.91 kg per square kilometre | +53.3% |
| 1974 | 32.34 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 25.7 kg per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 1976 | 20.21 kg per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 1977 | 26.51 kg per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 1978 | 30.51 kg per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1979 | 28.01 kg per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1980 | 21.27 kg per square kilometre | -24.1% |
| 1981 | 40.36 kg per square kilometre | +89.7% |
| 1982 | 31.03 kg per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 1983 | 29.09 kg per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 30.53 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 37.55 kg per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1986 | 37.93 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 29.66 kg per square kilometre | -21.8% |
| 1988 | 28.81 kg per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 15.94 kg per square kilometre | -44.7% |
| 1990 | 17.11 kg per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1991 | 23.85 kg per square kilometre | +39.4% |
| 1992 | 32.78 kg per square kilometre | +37.4% |
| 1993 | 33.54 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 31.98 kg per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 34.94 kg per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1996 | 32.65 kg per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1997 | 47.56 kg per square kilometre | +45.6% |
| 1998 | 57.62 kg per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1999 | 40.64 kg per square kilometre | -29.5% |
| 2000 | 50.45 kg per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 2001 | 46.16 kg per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2002 | 43.79 kg per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 44.54 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 44.31 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 60.05 kg per square kilometre | +35.5% |
| 2006 | 43.1 kg per square kilometre | -28.2% |
| 2007 | 63.6 kg per square kilometre | +47.6% |
| 2008 | 65.2 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 39.35 kg per square kilometre | -39.6% |
| 2010 | 66.17 kg per square kilometre | +68.2% |
| 2011 | 70.57 kg per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 63.41 kg per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2013 | 94.94 kg per square kilometre | +49.7% |
| 2014 | 97.53 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 99.2 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 116.58 kg per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2017 | 144.76 kg per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 2018 | 129.33 kg per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2019 | 165.94 kg per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 2020 | 170.89 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 177.34 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 174.24 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 125.24 kg per square kilometre | -28.1% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 125.24 kg per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.85 kg per square kilometre, 7.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 125.24 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.89 kg per square kilometre, 8.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.08 kg per square kilometre | 15.96 kg per square kilometre | 28.5 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 28.1 kg per square kilometre | 20.21 kg per square kilometre | 33.31 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 30.22 kg per square kilometre | 15.94 kg per square kilometre | 40.36 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 35.27 kg per square kilometre | 17.11 kg per square kilometre | 57.62 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.05 kg per square kilometre | 39.35 kg per square kilometre | 65.2 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.84 kg per square kilometre | 63.41 kg per square kilometre | 165.94 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 161.93 kg per square kilometre | 125.24 kg per square kilometre | 177.34 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More climate change data for Argentina
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.78 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 145,843 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 31,455 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 114,387 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 118.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,085 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 21,692 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 18,286 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,406 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 69 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Argentina?
- Maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Argentina was 125.24 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 177.34 kg per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.94 kg per square kilometre in 1989.
- How does Argentina rank for maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
- Argentina ranks 28th out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.