Millet — Crop residues in Western Africa

Western Africa: Millet — Crop residues was 359.30 million kg in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
359.30 million kg
Rank
5th
of 30 groups
All-time high
359.30 million kg
in 2050
All-time low
54.16 million kg
in 1966
Years of data
65
1961–2050

Millet — Crop residues in Western 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 Western Africa is 359.30 million kg, measured in 2050. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

Over the whole period, millet — crop residues in Western Africa peaked at 359.30 million kg in 2050 and was at its lowest, 54.16 million kg, in 1966.

That places Western Africa 5th out of 30 groups with data for 2050, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Millet — Crop residues in Western Africa, year by year

Annual values for Millet — Crop residues (N content) in Western Africa, 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 61.11 million kg
1962 62.94 million kg +3.0%
1963 66.42 million kg +5.5%
1964 64.22 million kg -3.3%
1965 65.21 million kg +1.5%
1966 54.16 million kg -16.9%
1967 67.28 million kg +24.2%
1968 62.99 million kg -6.4%
1969 75.80 million kg +20.3%
1970 71.30 million kg -5.9%
1971 69.69 million kg -2.3%
1972 59.22 million kg -15.0%
1973 75.60 million kg +27.6%
1974 89.32 million kg +18.2%
1975 74.68 million kg -16.4%
1976 71.17 million kg -4.7%
1977 66.47 million kg -6.6%
1978 66.51 million kg +0.1%
1979 65.46 million kg -1.6%
1980 66.08 million kg +0.9%
1981 74.98 million kg +13.5%
1982 71.90 million kg -4.1%
1983 70.21 million kg -2.4%
1984 71.99 million kg +2.5%
1985 93.42 million kg +29.8%
1986 97.73 million kg +4.6%
1987 92.09 million kg -5.8%
1988 104.51 million kg +13.5%
1989 108.41 million kg +3.7%
1990 112.16 million kg +3.5%
1991 109.79 million kg -2.1%
1992 110.17 million kg +0.3%
1993 117.63 million kg +6.8%
1994 115.62 million kg -1.7%
1995 126.23 million kg +9.2%
1996 125.78 million kg -0.4%
1997 117.24 million kg -6.8%
1998 136.75 million kg +16.6%
1999 138.24 million kg +1.1%
2000 129.46 million kg -6.4%
2001 132.21 million kg +2.1%
2002 138.29 million kg +4.6%
2003 155.35 million kg +12.3%
2004 142.27 million kg -8.4%
2005 164.21 million kg +15.4%
2006 173.00 million kg +5.4%
2007 170.06 million kg -1.7%
2008 200.76 million kg +18.1%
2009 143.04 million kg -28.7%
2010 160.92 million kg +12.5%
2011 96.95 million kg -39.8%
2012 115.12 million kg +18.7%
2013 101.16 million kg -12.1%
2014 111.17 million kg +9.9%
2015 116.93 million kg +5.2%
2016 117.82 million kg +0.8%
2017 114.80 million kg -2.6%
2018 127.23 million kg +10.8%
2019 118.31 million kg -7.0%
2020 124.97 million kg +5.6%
2021 100.23 million kg -19.8%
2022 124.92 million kg +24.6%
2023 121.37 million kg -2.8%
2030 265.30 million kg +118.6%
2050 359.30 million kg +35.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 64.46 million kg 54.16 million kg 75.80 million kg 9
1970s 70.94 million kg 59.22 million kg 89.32 million kg 10
1980s 85.13 million kg 66.08 million kg 108.41 million kg 10
1990s 120.96 million kg 109.79 million kg 138.24 million kg 10
2000s 154.87 million kg 129.46 million kg 200.76 million kg 10
2010s 118.04 million kg 96.95 million kg 160.92 million kg 10
2020s 117.87 million kg 100.23 million kg 124.97 million kg 4
2030s 265.30 million kg 265.30 million kg 265.30 million kg 1
2050s 359.30 million kg 359.30 million kg 359.30 million kg 1

Countries ranked near Western Africa

  1. 2 Nigeria 156.32 million kg compare
  2. 3 Niger 106.56 million kg compare
  3. 4 Mali 32.61 million kg compare
  4. 5 Burkina Faso 29.06 million kg compare
  5. 6 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.24 million kg compare
  6. 6 Uganda 22.80 million kg compare
  7. 7 USSR 20.91 million kg compare
  8. 8 China 20.76 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 129 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is millet — crop residues in Western Africa?
Millet — crop residues in Western Africa was 359.30 million kg in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest millet — crop residues recorded in Western Africa?
The highest recorded value was 359.30 million kg in 2050.
What is the lowest millet — crop residues recorded in Western Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 54.16 million kg in 1966.
How does Western Africa rank for millet — crop residues?
Western Africa ranks 5th out of 30 groups with data for 2050.
Where does this Western 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).