Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre was 0.2345 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea stood at 0.2345 kg per square kilometre.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.239 kg per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0015 kg per square kilometre, in 1973.
That places Papua New Guinea 133rd out of 146 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom 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 Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0032 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0036 kg per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0028 kg per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0028 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0025 kg per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0019 kg per square kilometre | -22.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0018 kg per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0016 kg per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0018 kg per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0038 kg per square kilometre | +108.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0028 kg per square kilometre | -25.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0016 kg per square kilometre | -41.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0015 kg per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0022 kg per square kilometre | +47.2% |
| 1975 | 0.003 kg per square kilometre | +36.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0039 kg per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0149 kg per square kilometre | +285.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0302 kg per square kilometre | +102.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0258 kg per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0313 kg per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0252 kg per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0304 kg per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0273 kg per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0163 kg per square kilometre | -40.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0223 kg per square kilometre | +36.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0216 kg per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0307 kg per square kilometre | +42.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0331 kg per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0413 kg per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0505 kg per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0606 kg per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0687 kg per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0779 kg per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0864 kg per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0953 kg per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1022 kg per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 0.108 kg per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 0.1093 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1181 kg per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1306 kg per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1496 kg per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1548 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1108 kg per square kilometre | -28.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1108 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1292 kg per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1334 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1475 kg per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2008 | 0.185 kg per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1877 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2015 kg per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 0.2349 kg per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1841 kg per square kilometre | -21.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2179 kg per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2235 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2298 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2245 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.2322 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2288 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.239 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2338 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.2339 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2355 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.2345 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 0.2345 kg per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40.96 kg per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 0.2345 kg per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.1 kg per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +285.0% | 0.0039 kg per square kilometre | 0.0149 kg per square kilometre |
| 1970 | +108.6% | 0.0018 kg per square kilometre | 0.0038 kg per square kilometre |
| 1978 | +102.7% | 0.0149 kg per square kilometre | 0.0302 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0025 kg per square kilometre | 0.0016 kg per square kilometre | 0.0036 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.009 kg per square kilometre | 0.0015 kg per square kilometre | 0.0302 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.028 kg per square kilometre | 0.0163 kg per square kilometre | 0.0413 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0877 kg per square kilometre | 0.0505 kg per square kilometre | 0.1181 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1439 kg per square kilometre | 0.1108 kg per square kilometre | 0.1877 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2216 kg per square kilometre | 0.1841 kg per square kilometre | 0.239 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2344 kg per square kilometre | 0.2338 kg per square kilometre | 0.2355 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 130 Jordan 0.3353 kg per square kilometre compare
- 131 Puerto Rico 0.3187 kg per square kilometre compare
- 132 Sweden 0.3076 kg per square kilometre compare
- 134 Saudi Arabia 0.2321 kg per square kilometre compare
- 135 Guyana 0.1997 kg per square kilometre compare
- 136 Mauritania 0.1905 kg per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Papua New Guinea
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 18.97 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,290 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 396.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,894 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 67.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 108.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 105.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.88 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.3993 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea?
- Maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea was 0.2345 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 Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.239 kg per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0015 kg per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 133rd out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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.