Potatoes — Crop residues in Northern Africa

Northern Africa: Potatoes — Crop residues was 19.18 million kg in 2050. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2050)
19.18 million kg
Rank
22nd
of 32 groups
All-time high
26.58 million kg
in 2020
All-time low
2.39 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
65
1961–2050

Potatoes — Crop residues in Northern 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 potatoes — crop residues in Northern Africa is 19.18 million kg, measured in 2050.

Over the whole period, potatoes — crop residues in Northern Africa peaked at 26.58 million kg in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.39 million kg, in 1961.

Northern Africa ranks 22nd of 32 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Potatoes — Crop residues in Northern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Potatoes — Crop residues (N content) in Northern Africa, 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 2.39 million kg
1962 2.65 million kg +10.9%
1963 2.70 million kg +1.9%
1964 2.51 million kg -7.1%
1965 2.94 million kg +16.9%
1966 2.69 million kg -8.2%
1967 2.63 million kg -2.4%
1968 3.14 million kg +19.5%
1969 3.52 million kg +11.9%
1970 3.63 million kg +3.2%
1971 3.55 million kg -2.0%
1972 4.01 million kg +12.9%
1973 4.63 million kg +15.3%
1974 4.69 million kg +1.3%
1975 5.14 million kg +9.6%
1976 5.29 million kg +2.9%
1977 6.11 million kg +15.6%
1978 5.97 million kg -2.4%
1979 6.63 million kg +11.2%
1980 7.08 million kg +6.8%
1981 6.70 million kg -5.3%
1982 6.66 million kg -0.7%
1983 6.79 million kg +2.0%
1984 6.86 million kg +1.1%
1985 8.79 million kg +28.1%
1986 8.54 million kg -2.8%
1987 9.31 million kg +8.9%
1988 9.80 million kg +5.3%
1989 9.77 million kg -0.3%
1990 9.64 million kg -1.3%
1991 11.10 million kg +15.1%
1992 10.38 million kg -6.5%
1993 9.84 million kg -5.3%
1994 8.79 million kg -10.6%
1995 11.81 million kg +34.4%
1996 12.64 million kg +7.0%
1997 10.28 million kg -18.7%
1998 10.28 million kg -0.0%
1999 9.84 million kg -4.3%
2000 10.27 million kg +4.4%
2001 10.22 million kg -0.5%
2002 11.07 million kg +8.4%
2003 12.31 million kg +11.1%
2004 13.54 million kg +10.0%
2005 15.28 million kg +12.8%
2006 13.54 million kg -11.3%
2007 13.06 million kg -3.6%
2008 15.71 million kg +20.3%
2009 16.15 million kg +2.8%
2010 17.63 million kg +9.1%
2011 19.92 million kg +13.0%
2012 21.08 million kg +5.8%
2013 21.42 million kg +1.6%
2014 22.07 million kg +3.0%
2015 22.64 million kg +2.6%
2016 21.42 million kg -5.4%
2017 22.41 million kg +4.6%
2018 22.67 million kg +1.1%
2019 23.68 million kg +4.5%
2020 26.58 million kg +12.2%
2021 23.89 million kg -10.1%
2022 25.62 million kg +7.3%
2023 25.79 million kg +0.6%
2030 16.82 million kg -34.8%
2050 19.18 million kg +14.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.80 million kg 2.39 million kg 3.52 million kg 9
1970s 4.97 million kg 3.55 million kg 6.63 million kg 10
1980s 8.03 million kg 6.66 million kg 9.80 million kg 10
1990s 10.46 million kg 8.79 million kg 12.64 million kg 10
2000s 13.11 million kg 10.22 million kg 16.15 million kg 10
2010s 21.49 million kg 17.63 million kg 23.68 million kg 10
2020s 25.47 million kg 23.89 million kg 26.58 million kg 4
2030s 16.82 million kg 16.82 million kg 16.82 million kg 1
2050s 19.18 million kg 19.18 million kg 19.18 million kg 1

Countries ranked near Northern Africa

  1. 19 Brazil 8.72 million kg compare
  2. 20 Nigeria 8.66 million kg compare
  3. 21 Yugoslav SFR 8.59 million kg compare
  4. 22 Romania 8.51 million kg compare
  5. 23 Egypt 8.42 million kg compare
  6. 24 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 8.19 million kg compare
  7. 25 Nepal 7.66 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is potatoes — crop residues in Northern Africa?
Potatoes — crop residues in Northern Africa was 19.18 million kg in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest potatoes — crop residues recorded in Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 26.58 million kg in 2020.
What is the lowest potatoes — crop residues recorded in Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 2.39 million kg in 1961.
How does Northern Africa rank for potatoes — crop residues?
Northern Africa ranks 22nd out of 32 groups with data for 2050.
Where does this Northern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Potatoes — Crop residues (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Potatoes — 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
204 places, 11,587 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).