Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in France
France: Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre was 187.71 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
187.71 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 16.0%
World rank
19th
of 146 countries
All-time high
267.85 kg per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
32.62 kg per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in France, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in France is 187.71 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 16.0% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in France peaked at 267.85 kg per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 32.62 kg per square kilometre, in 1962.
France ranks 19th of 146 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in France, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 41.98 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 32.62 kg per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 1963 | 61.08 kg per square kilometre | +87.3% |
| 1964 | 36.18 kg per square kilometre | -40.8% |
| 1965 | 54.77 kg per square kilometre | +51.4% |
| 1966 | 67.55 kg per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1967 | 65.36 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1968 | 82.53 kg per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 1969 | 88.5 kg per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1970 | 115.06 kg per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1971 | 136.85 kg per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1972 | 129.01 kg per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1973 | 162.8 kg per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 1974 | 135.19 kg per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 1975 | 128.86 kg per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1976 | 88.7 kg per square kilometre | -31.2% |
| 1977 | 130.32 kg per square kilometre | +46.9% |
| 1978 | 145.88 kg per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1979 | 159.58 kg per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1980 | 142.62 kg per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1981 | 138.72 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 156.66 kg per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1983 | 158.69 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 158.71 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 186.32 kg per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1986 | 175.72 kg per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1987 | 186.04 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 219.01 kg per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1989 | 199.73 kg per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1990 | 142.18 kg per square kilometre | -28.8% |
| 1991 | 190.65 kg per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 1992 | 219.44 kg per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1993 | 217.89 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 190.03 kg per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 1995 | 186.72 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 211.3 kg per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1997 | 242.85 kg per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1998 | 219.55 kg per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1999 | 225.68 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 235.24 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 241.99 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 241.28 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 179.7 kg per square kilometre | -25.5% |
| 2004 | 240.63 kg per square kilometre | +33.9% |
| 2005 | 202.22 kg per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 2006 | 190.14 kg per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 212.49 kg per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2008 | 235.46 kg per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2009 | 228.11 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 205.58 kg per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2011 | 232.48 kg per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2012 | 226.18 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 222.35 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 267.85 kg per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 2015 | 202.42 kg per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 2016 | 174.96 kg per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2017 | 212.16 kg per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2018 | 185.07 kg per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 2019 | 189.35 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 203.29 kg per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 224.43 kg per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2022 | 161.76 kg per square kilometre | -27.9% |
| 2023 | 187.71 kg per square kilometre | +16.0% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 187.71 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.57 kg per square kilometre, 14.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- France's 187.71 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 59.19 kg per square kilometre, 3.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 58.95 kg per square kilometre | 32.62 kg per square kilometre | 88.5 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 133.23 kg per square kilometre | 88.7 kg per square kilometre | 162.8 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 172.22 kg per square kilometre | 138.72 kg per square kilometre | 219.01 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 204.63 kg per square kilometre | 142.18 kg per square kilometre | 242.85 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 220.72 kg per square kilometre | 179.7 kg per square kilometre | 241.99 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 211.84 kg per square kilometre | 174.96 kg per square kilometre | 267.85 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 194.3 kg per square kilometre | 161.76 kg per square kilometre | 224.43 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
- 16 Austria 200.88 kg per square kilometre compare
- 17 Guatemala 189.91 kg per square kilometre compare
- 18 Bulgaria 188.86 kg per square kilometre compare
- 20 Slovakia 183.48 kg per square kilometre compare
- 21 Nepal 182.42 kg per square kilometre compare
- 22 Slovenia 153.22 kg per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for France
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.23 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 55,837 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,820 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 44,017 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 44.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,572 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 16,983 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 16,451 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 532.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 62.08 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in France?
- Maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in France was 187.71 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 France?
- The highest recorded value was 267.85 kg per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.62 kg per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does France rank for maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
- France ranks 19th out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France 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.