Millet — Crop residues in Africa

Africa: Millet — Crop residues was 436.18 million kg in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
436.18 million kg
Rank
3rd
of 30 groups
All-time high
436.18 million kg
in 2050
All-time low
79.21 million kg
in 1966
Years of data
65
1961–2050

Millet — Crop residues in Africa, 1961–2050

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

The most recent figure for millet — crop residues in Africa is 436.18 million kg, measured in 2050. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

Over the whole period, millet — crop residues in Africa peaked at 436.18 million kg in 2050 and was at its lowest, 79.21 million kg, in 1966.

Africa ranks 3rd of 30 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Millet — Crop residues in Africa, year by year

Annual values for Millet — Crop residues (N content) in Africa, 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 84.34 million kg
1962 88.03 million kg +4.4%
1963 93.63 million kg +6.4%
1964 89.91 million kg -4.0%
1965 90.28 million kg +0.4%
1966 79.21 million kg -12.3%
1967 93.83 million kg +18.5%
1968 90.11 million kg -4.0%
1969 105.98 million kg +17.6%
1970 101.94 million kg -3.8%
1971 98.73 million kg -3.1%
1972 86.90 million kg -12.0%
1973 101.84 million kg +17.2%
1974 115.74 million kg +13.7%
1975 103.57 million kg -10.5%
1976 102.56 million kg -1.0%
1977 97.17 million kg -5.3%
1978 99.31 million kg +2.2%
1979 93.43 million kg -5.9%
1980 92.88 million kg -0.6%
1981 100.90 million kg +8.6%
1982 94.07 million kg -6.8%
1983 94.83 million kg +0.8%
1984 91.36 million kg -3.7%
1985 122.69 million kg +34.3%
1986 122.69 million kg -0.0%
1987 114.16 million kg -7.0%
1988 136.55 million kg +19.6%
1989 134.12 million kg -1.8%
1990 133.78 million kg -0.3%
1991 135.29 million kg +1.1%
1992 137.46 million kg +1.6%
1993 141.63 million kg +3.0%
1994 154.16 million kg +8.8%
1995 154.79 million kg +0.4%
1996 155.12 million kg +0.2%
1997 151.43 million kg -2.4%
1998 172.80 million kg +14.1%
1999 172.28 million kg -0.3%
2000 160.19 million kg -7.0%
2001 167.03 million kg +4.3%
2002 172.34 million kg +3.2%
2003 192.00 million kg +11.4%
2004 172.99 million kg -9.9%
2005 204.74 million kg +18.4%
2006 216.34 million kg +5.7%
2007 212.49 million kg -1.8%
2008 234.10 million kg +10.2%
2009 176.21 million kg -24.7%
2010 199.75 million kg +13.4%
2011 133.81 million kg -33.0%
2012 153.76 million kg +14.9%
2013 146.86 million kg -4.5%
2014 162.56 million kg +10.7%
2015 157.65 million kg -3.0%
2016 170.58 million kg +8.2%
2017 161.03 million kg -5.6%
2018 195.03 million kg +21.1%
2019 168.77 million kg -13.5%
2020 186.14 million kg +10.3%
2021 144.02 million kg -22.6%
2022 182.20 million kg +26.5%
2023 164.80 million kg -9.5%
2030 318.95 million kg +93.5%
2050 436.18 million kg +36.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 90.59 million kg 79.21 million kg 105.98 million kg 9
1970s 100.12 million kg 86.90 million kg 115.74 million kg 10
1980s 110.42 million kg 91.36 million kg 136.55 million kg 10
1990s 150.87 million kg 133.78 million kg 172.80 million kg 10
2000s 190.84 million kg 160.19 million kg 234.10 million kg 10
2010s 164.98 million kg 133.81 million kg 199.75 million kg 10
2020s 169.29 million kg 144.02 million kg 186.14 million kg 4
2030s 318.95 million kg 318.95 million kg 318.95 million kg 1
2050s 436.18 million kg 436.18 million kg 436.18 million kg 1

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 1 India 188.89 million kg compare
  2. 2 Nigeria 156.32 million kg compare
  3. 3 Niger 106.56 million kg compare
  4. 4 Mali 32.61 million kg compare
  5. 5 Burkina Faso 29.06 million kg compare
  6. 6 Uganda 22.80 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is millet — crop residues in Africa?
Millet — crop residues in Africa was 436.18 million kg in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest millet — crop residues recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 436.18 million kg in 2050.
What is the lowest millet — crop residues recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 79.21 million kg in 1966.
How does Africa rank for millet — crop residues?
Africa ranks 3rd out of 30 groups with data for 2050.
Where does this Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Millet — Crop residues (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Millet — Crop residues (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
129 places, 6,987 data points, 1961–2050
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Crops provides estimates of emissions associated with crop processes, namely 1) crop residues, 2) burning of crop residues, and 3) rice cultivation and the application of nitrogen (N) fertilizers, including mineral and chemical fertilizers, to soils. Estimates are computed at Tier 1 following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National greenhouse gas (GHG) Inventories (IPCC, 2006).