Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Mozambique

Mozambique: Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre was 34.59 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
34.59 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.9%
World rank
62nd
of 146 countries
All-time high
34.59 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
4.71 kg per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Mozambique, 1961–2023

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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 Mozambique is 34.59 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.9% on the previous year and up 69.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Mozambique peaked at 34.59 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.71 kg per square kilometre, in 1971.

That places Mozambique 62nd 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 Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Mozambique, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 5.79 kg per square kilometre
1962 5.28 kg per square kilometre -8.9%
1963 5.51 kg per square kilometre +4.5%
1964 5.56 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
1965 5.95 kg per square kilometre +7.0%
1966 6.64 kg per square kilometre +11.6%
1967 7.43 kg per square kilometre +11.8%
1968 6.39 kg per square kilometre -14.0%
1969 6.2 kg per square kilometre -3.0%
1970 5.31 kg per square kilometre -14.3%
1971 4.71 kg per square kilometre -11.3%
1972 6.33 kg per square kilometre +34.4%
1973 8.87 kg per square kilometre +40.0%
1974 7.92 kg per square kilometre -10.7%
1975 5.6 kg per square kilometre -29.3%
1976 7.49 kg per square kilometre +33.8%
1977 7.3 kg per square kilometre -2.5%
1978 7.21 kg per square kilometre -1.3%
1979 7.13 kg per square kilometre -1.1%
1980 7.37 kg per square kilometre +3.4%
1981 7.27 kg per square kilometre -1.3%
1982 7.62 kg per square kilometre +4.8%
1983 7.43 kg per square kilometre -2.5%
1984 7.62 kg per square kilometre +2.5%
1985 8.63 kg per square kilometre +13.3%
1986 9.73 kg per square kilometre +12.7%
1987 7.95 kg per square kilometre -18.3%
1988 8.43 kg per square kilometre +6.1%
1989 8.51 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
1990 9.73 kg per square kilometre +14.4%
1991 8.53 kg per square kilometre -12.3%
1992 5.73 kg per square kilometre -32.8%
1993 9.58 kg per square kilometre +67.2%
1994 9.69 kg per square kilometre +1.2%
1995 12.77 kg per square kilometre +31.7%
1996 14.39 kg per square kilometre +12.7%
1997 16.08 kg per square kilometre +11.7%
1998 17.36 kg per square kilometre +8.0%
1999 18.85 kg per square kilometre +8.6%
2000 17.94 kg per square kilometre -4.9%
2001 17.25 kg per square kilometre -3.8%
2002 19.05 kg per square kilometre +10.4%
2003 18.49 kg per square kilometre -3.0%
2004 17.1 kg per square kilometre -7.5%
2005 19.15 kg per square kilometre +12.0%
2006 22.17 kg per square kilometre +15.8%
2007 19.7 kg per square kilometre -11.2%
2008 22.07 kg per square kilometre +12.0%
2009 23.94 kg per square kilometre +8.5%
2010 29.15 kg per square kilometre +21.7%
2011 30.39 kg per square kilometre +4.3%
2012 30.76 kg per square kilometre +1.2%
2013 20.39 kg per square kilometre -33.7%
2014 22.02 kg per square kilometre +8.0%
2015 20.41 kg per square kilometre -7.3%
2016 20.47 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
2017 20.49 kg per square kilometre +0.1%
2018 22.01 kg per square kilometre +7.4%
2019 22.6 kg per square kilometre +2.7%
2020 27.76 kg per square kilometre +22.9%
2021 26.2 kg per square kilometre -5.6%
2022 32.35 kg per square kilometre +23.4%
2023 34.59 kg per square kilometre +6.9%

Mozambique compared with similar countries

  • Mozambique's 34.59 kg per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 4.97 kg per square kilometre, 7.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Mozambique's 34.59 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 33.77 kg per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.08 kg per square kilometre 5.28 kg per square kilometre 7.43 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 6.79 kg per square kilometre 4.71 kg per square kilometre 8.87 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 8.06 kg per square kilometre 7.27 kg per square kilometre 9.73 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 12.27 kg per square kilometre 5.73 kg per square kilometre 18.85 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 19.69 kg per square kilometre 17.1 kg per square kilometre 23.94 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 23.87 kg per square kilometre 20.39 kg per square kilometre 30.76 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 30.23 kg per square kilometre 26.2 kg per square kilometre 34.59 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 59 Guinea 40.96 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 60 Zambia 40.76 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 61 Belarus 40.45 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 63 Gambia 33.77 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 64 Kyrgyzstan 33.55 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 65 Sri Lanka 31.84 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Mozambique?
Maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Mozambique was 34.59 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 Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 34.59 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 4.71 kg per square kilometre in 1971.
How does Mozambique rank for maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
Mozambique ranks 62nd out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
Is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 69.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mozambique 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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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.

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Indicator
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
148 places, 8,124 data points, 1961–2023
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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.