Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Greece
Greece: Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre was 86.15 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Greece, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Greece recorded 86.15 kg per square kilometre for maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and down 37.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Greece peaked at 171.8 kg per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 17.89 kg per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Greece 39th out of 146 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Greece, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 19.46 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 17.89 kg per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1963 | 20.67 kg per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1964 | 20.07 kg per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1965 | 19.1 kg per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1966 | 20.45 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1967 | 22.46 kg per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1968 | 24.74 kg per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1969 | 28.76 kg per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1970 | 35.11 kg per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1971 | 38.48 kg per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1972 | 39.16 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 40.2 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 30.82 kg per square kilometre | -23.3% |
| 1975 | 32.37 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 33.38 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 32.7 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 33.9 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 45.07 kg per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 1980 | 79.57 kg per square kilometre | +76.5% |
| 1981 | 92.85 kg per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1982 | 95.41 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 107.89 kg per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1984 | 132.52 kg per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1985 | 117.54 kg per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1986 | 122.38 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 146.31 kg per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1988 | 139.04 kg per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1989 | 135.74 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 123.14 kg per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1991 | 142.03 kg per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1992 | 127.96 kg per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1993 | 128.16 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 126.57 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 112.26 kg per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1996 | 128.82 kg per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1997 | 134.43 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 116.74 kg per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 1999 | 122.71 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 128.13 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 133.65 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 135.57 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 152.58 kg per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2004 | 149.87 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 155.29 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 143.96 kg per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 145.62 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 171.8 kg per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2009 | 147.12 kg per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2010 | 130.34 kg per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2011 | 139.46 kg per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 135.63 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 138.48 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 113.23 kg per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2015 | 104.02 kg per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 91.36 kg per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2017 | 88.61 kg per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 73.41 kg per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 2019 | 75.08 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 71.91 kg per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 81.97 kg per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2022 | 81.65 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 86.15 kg per square kilometre | +5.5% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 86.15 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.57 kg per square kilometre, 6.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Greece's 86.15 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 59.19 kg per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Greece 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +76.5% | 45.07 kg per square kilometre | 79.57 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.51 kg per square kilometre | 17.89 kg per square kilometre | 28.76 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 36.12 kg per square kilometre | 30.82 kg per square kilometre | 45.07 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 116.92 kg per square kilometre | 79.57 kg per square kilometre | 146.31 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 126.28 kg per square kilometre | 112.26 kg per square kilometre | 142.03 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 146.36 kg per square kilometre | 128.13 kg per square kilometre | 171.8 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 108.96 kg per square kilometre | 73.41 kg per square kilometre | 139.46 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.42 kg per square kilometre | 71.91 kg per square kilometre | 86.15 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More climate change data for Greece
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 219.81 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,235 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,821 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,415 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 157.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,914 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,538 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 375.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.8 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Greece?
- Maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Greece was 86.15 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 Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 171.8 kg per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.89 kg per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Greece rank for maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
- Greece ranks 39th out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece 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.