Potatoes — Crop residues in Southern Europe

Southern Europe: Potatoes — Crop residues was 14.65 million kg in 2050. ▼ Falling

Latest (2050)
14.65 million kg
Rank
24th
of 32 groups
All-time high
42.15 million kg
in 1963
All-time low
10.00 million kg
in 2022
Years of data
65
1961–2050

Potatoes — Crop residues in Southern Europe, 1961–2050

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

Analysis

In 2050, potatoes — crop residues in Southern Europe stood at 14.65 million kg.

Over the whole period, potatoes — crop residues in Southern Europe peaked at 42.15 million kg in 1963 and was at its lowest, 10.00 million kg, in 2022.

That places Southern Europe 24th out of 32 groups with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Potatoes — Crop residues in Southern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Potatoes — Crop residues (N content) in Southern Europe, 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 40.46 million kg
1962 38.92 million kg -3.8%
1963 42.15 million kg +8.3%
1964 39.12 million kg -7.2%
1965 37.55 million kg -4.0%
1966 39.48 million kg +5.1%
1967 40.01 million kg +1.3%
1968 39.52 million kg -1.2%
1969 39.71 million kg +0.5%
1970 40.00 million kg +0.7%
1971 37.43 million kg -6.4%
1972 36.11 million kg -3.5%
1973 36.87 million kg +2.1%
1974 37.32 million kg +1.2%
1975 35.54 million kg -4.8%
1976 36.65 million kg +3.1%
1977 38.49 million kg +5.0%
1978 35.48 million kg -7.8%
1979 35.34 million kg -0.4%
1980 35.10 million kg -0.7%
1981 34.30 million kg -2.3%
1982 33.43 million kg -2.5%
1983 33.34 million kg -0.3%
1984 33.75 million kg +1.2%
1985 33.52 million kg -0.7%
1986 32.42 million kg -3.3%
1987 32.07 million kg -1.1%
1988 29.95 million kg -6.6%
1989 31.71 million kg +5.9%
1990 30.79 million kg -2.9%
1991 30.41 million kg -1.2%
1992 28.74 million kg -5.5%
1993 24.98 million kg -13.1%
1994 24.95 million kg -0.1%
1995 26.33 million kg +5.6%
1996 24.83 million kg -5.7%
1997 22.68 million kg -8.7%
1998 22.84 million kg +0.7%
1999 22.62 million kg -1.0%
2000 20.89 million kg -7.6%
2001 20.52 million kg -1.8%
2002 20.62 million kg +0.5%
2003 18.69 million kg -9.4%
2004 18.35 million kg -1.8%
2005 17.37 million kg -5.3%
2006 17.09 million kg -1.6%
2007 16.49 million kg -3.5%
2008 15.74 million kg -4.5%
2009 16.31 million kg +3.6%
2010 14.97 million kg -8.2%
2011 15.21 million kg +1.6%
2012 13.53 million kg -11.1%
2013 13.45 million kg -0.6%
2014 13.27 million kg -1.3%
2015 12.59 million kg -5.1%
2016 12.40 million kg -1.5%
2017 12.12 million kg -2.3%
2018 11.22 million kg -7.4%
2019 11.74 million kg +4.6%
2020 11.61 million kg -1.2%
2021 10.92 million kg -6.0%
2022 10.00 million kg -8.4%
2023 10.04 million kg +0.4%
2030 16.24 million kg +61.7%
2050 14.65 million kg -9.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 39.66 million kg 37.55 million kg 42.15 million kg 9
1970s 36.92 million kg 35.34 million kg 40.00 million kg 10
1980s 32.96 million kg 29.95 million kg 35.10 million kg 10
1990s 25.92 million kg 22.62 million kg 30.79 million kg 10
2000s 18.21 million kg 15.74 million kg 20.89 million kg 10
2010s 13.05 million kg 11.22 million kg 15.21 million kg 10
2020s 10.64 million kg 10.00 million kg 11.61 million kg 4
2030s 16.24 million kg 16.24 million kg 16.24 million kg 1
2050s 14.65 million kg 14.65 million kg 14.65 million kg 1

Countries ranked near Southern Europe

  1. 21 Yugoslav SFR 8.59 million kg compare
  2. 22 Romania 8.51 million kg compare
  3. 23 Egypt 8.42 million kg compare
  4. 24 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 8.19 million kg compare
  5. 25 Nepal 7.66 million kg compare
  6. 26 Colombia 7.47 million kg compare
  7. 27 Uganda 6.63 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is potatoes — crop residues in Southern Europe?
Potatoes — crop residues in Southern Europe was 14.65 million kg in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest potatoes — crop residues recorded in Southern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 42.15 million kg in 1963.
What is the lowest potatoes — crop residues recorded in Southern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 10.00 million kg in 2022.
How does Southern Europe rank for potatoes — crop residues?
Southern Europe ranks 24th out of 32 groups with data for 2050.
Where does this Southern Europe 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).