Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Germany
Germany: Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre was 101.55 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
101.55 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 16.3%
World rank
37th
of 146 countries
All-time high
124.24 kg per square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
0.6673 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Germany, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Germany stood at 101.55 kg per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 16.3% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Germany peaked at 124.24 kg per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.6673 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
Germany ranks 37th 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 Germany, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6673 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.14 kg per square kilometre | +70.1% |
| 1963 | 1.25 kg per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1964 | 1.62 kg per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 1965 | 2.45 kg per square kilometre | +51.3% |
| 1966 | 3.13 kg per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 1967 | 4.72 kg per square kilometre | +51.0% |
| 1968 | 6.88 kg per square kilometre | +45.7% |
| 1969 | 9.61 kg per square kilometre | +39.7% |
| 1970 | 12.39 kg per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 1971 | 14.31 kg per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1972 | 14.15 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 13.84 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 12.49 kg per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1975 | 12.53 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 11.48 kg per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1977 | 13.61 kg per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1978 | 14.64 kg per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1979 | 17.34 kg per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1980 | 15.87 kg per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1981 | 19.39 kg per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1982 | 24.46 kg per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 1983 | 21.97 kg per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1984 | 24.1 kg per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1985 | 27.9 kg per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1986 | 30.09 kg per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1987 | 28.33 kg per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1988 | 35.22 kg per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1989 | 36.1 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 35.88 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 44.76 kg per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 1992 | 49.22 kg per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1993 | 60.69 kg per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1994 | 56.38 kg per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1995 | 55.03 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 66.66 kg per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1997 | 72.5 kg per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1998 | 63.5 kg per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 1999 | 74.01 kg per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2000 | 75.33 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 79.63 kg per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 84.66 kg per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 78.69 kg per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 95.3 kg per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2005 | 92.57 kg per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 73.65 kg per square kilometre | -20.4% |
| 2007 | 86.27 kg per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2008 | 115.41 kg per square kilometre | +33.8% |
| 2009 | 102.37 kg per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2010 | 95.66 kg per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 116.7 kg per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 2012 | 124.24 kg per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 99.7 kg per square kilometre | -19.8% |
| 2014 | 115.62 kg per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2015 | 90.35 kg per square kilometre | -21.9% |
| 2016 | 90.71 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 102.19 kg per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2018 | 76.28 kg per square kilometre | -25.4% |
| 2019 | 83.17 kg per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 90.78 kg per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2021 | 100.35 kg per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 87.35 kg per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2023 | 101.55 kg per square kilometre | +16.3% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 101.55 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.57 kg per square kilometre, 8.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Germany's 101.55 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 59.19 kg per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.5 kg per square kilometre | 0.6673 kg per square kilometre | 9.61 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 13.68 kg per square kilometre | 11.48 kg per square kilometre | 17.34 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.34 kg per square kilometre | 15.87 kg per square kilometre | 36.1 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 57.86 kg per square kilometre | 35.88 kg per square kilometre | 74.01 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 88.39 kg per square kilometre | 73.65 kg per square kilometre | 115.41 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.46 kg per square kilometre | 76.28 kg per square kilometre | 124.24 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.01 kg per square kilometre | 87.35 kg per square kilometre | 101.55 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 34 Bosnia and Herzegovina 109.87 kg per square kilometre compare
- 35 Comoros 104.46 kg per square kilometre compare
- 36 Pakistan 104.16 kg per square kilometre compare
- 38 Paraguay 93.94 kg per square kilometre compare
- 39 Greece 86.15 kg per square kilometre compare
- 40 Haiti 84.49 kg per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Germany
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.70 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 43,971 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 9,073 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 34,898 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 34.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,246 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,350 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 12,227 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 122.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 46.14 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Germany?
- Maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Germany was 101.55 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 Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 124.24 kg per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6673 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Germany rank for maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
- Germany ranks 37th out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany 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.