Potatoes — Crop residues in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa: Potatoes — Crop residues was 75.13 million kg in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Crop residues in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1961–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2050, potatoes — crop residues in Sub-Saharan Africa stood at 75.13 million kg. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Over the whole period, potatoes — crop residues in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 75.13 million kg in 2050 and was at its lowest, 5.19 million kg, in 1961.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 13th 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 Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.19 million kg | — |
| 1962 | 5.43 million kg | +4.7% |
| 1963 | 5.84 million kg | +7.4% |
| 1964 | 5.61 million kg | -3.9% |
| 1965 | 5.64 million kg | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 5.46 million kg | -3.2% |
| 1967 | 5.89 million kg | +7.9% |
| 1968 | 6.06 million kg | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 6.56 million kg | +8.2% |
| 1970 | 6.78 million kg | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 7.28 million kg | +7.5% |
| 1972 | 7.23 million kg | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 8.15 million kg | +12.7% |
| 1974 | 8.55 million kg | +4.9% |
| 1975 | 9.17 million kg | +7.2% |
| 1976 | 10.45 million kg | +14.0% |
| 1977 | 9.88 million kg | -5.5% |
| 1978 | 10.50 million kg | +6.3% |
| 1979 | 10.42 million kg | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 10.34 million kg | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 12.38 million kg | +19.7% |
| 1982 | 14.02 million kg | +13.3% |
| 1983 | 13.32 million kg | -5.0% |
| 1984 | 12.71 million kg | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 13.87 million kg | +9.1% |
| 1986 | 13.30 million kg | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 12.21 million kg | -8.2% |
| 1988 | 12.38 million kg | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 15.11 million kg | +22.1% |
| 1990 | 14.87 million kg | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 16.97 million kg | +14.2% |
| 1992 | 14.95 million kg | -11.9% |
| 1993 | 15.01 million kg | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 15.52 million kg | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 16.90 million kg | +8.9% |
| 1996 | 18.06 million kg | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 19.59 million kg | +8.4% |
| 1998 | 20.17 million kg | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 26.99 million kg | +33.8% |
| 2000 | 29.77 million kg | +10.3% |
| 2001 | 33.31 million kg | +11.9% |
| 2002 | 29.70 million kg | -10.9% |
| 2003 | 33.55 million kg | +13.0% |
| 2004 | 36.59 million kg | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 38.94 million kg | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 38.60 million kg | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 39.53 million kg | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 39.62 million kg | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 42.23 million kg | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 44.67 million kg | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 46.05 million kg | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 47.49 million kg | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 48.80 million kg | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 37.99 million kg | -22.2% |
| 2015 | 39.36 million kg | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 37.96 million kg | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 39.34 million kg | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 41.07 million kg | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 41.74 million kg | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 42.45 million kg | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 44.69 million kg | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 45.49 million kg | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 45.75 million kg | +0.6% |
| 2030 | 55.26 million kg | +20.8% |
| 2050 | 75.13 million kg | +36.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.74 million kg | 5.19 million kg | 6.56 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.84 million kg | 6.78 million kg | 10.50 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.97 million kg | 10.34 million kg | 15.11 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.90 million kg | 14.87 million kg | 26.99 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.18 million kg | 29.70 million kg | 42.23 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.45 million kg | 37.96 million kg | 48.80 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.59 million kg | 42.45 million kg | 45.75 million kg | 4 |
| 2030s | 55.26 million kg | 55.26 million kg | 55.26 million kg | 1 |
| 2050s | 75.13 million kg | 75.13 million kg | 75.13 million kg | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa
- 10 Poland 20.21 million kg compare
- 11 Canada 16.32 million kg compare
- 11 Viet Nam 1.89 million kg compare
- 12 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.13 million kg compare
- 12 Germany 15.76 million kg compare
- 13 Pakistan 13.61 million kg compare
- 14 Malawi 12.20 million kg compare
- 15 Kenya 12.08 million kg compare
- 16 France 9.39 million kg compare
- 16 Timor-Leste 25,060 kg compare
More climate change data for Sub-Saharan Africa
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that) 6.71 kt (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) 15.1 kt (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers 67.1 kt (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers 88.91 kt (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers 4.27 billion kg (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied 427.00 million kg (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied 1.28 billion kg (2050)
- All Crops — Burning crop residues 137.43 kt (2050)
- All Crops — Burning crop residues 3.56 kt (2050)
- All Crops — Burning crop residues 50.90 million t (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — crop residues in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Potatoes — crop residues in Sub-Saharan Africa was 75.13 million kg in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — crop residues recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 75.13 million kg in 2050.
- What is the lowest potatoes — crop residues recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.19 million kg in 1961.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for potatoes — crop residues?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 13th out of 32 groups with data for 2050.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan 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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About this data
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).