Potatoes — Crop residues in Western Africa
Western Africa: Potatoes — Crop residues was 9.63 million kg in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Crop residues in Western Africa, 1961–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
Western Africa recorded 9.63 million kg for potatoes — crop residues in 2050.
Over the whole period, potatoes — crop residues in Western Africa peaked at 11.13 million kg in 2022 and was at its lowest, 84,804 kg, in 1961.
That places Western Africa 27th out of 32 groups with data for 2050, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potatoes — Crop residues in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 84,804 kg | — |
| 1962 | 86,932 kg | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 94,711 kg | +8.9% |
| 1964 | 95,025 kg | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 96,335 kg | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 91,836 kg | -4.7% |
| 1967 | 100,677 kg | +9.6% |
| 1968 | 102,300 kg | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 98,329 kg | -3.9% |
| 1970 | 99,138 kg | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 94,418 kg | -4.8% |
| 1972 | 111,094 kg | +17.7% |
| 1973 | 112,454 kg | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 126,357 kg | +12.4% |
| 1975 | 138,465 kg | +9.6% |
| 1976 | 151,199 kg | +9.2% |
| 1977 | 161,630 kg | +6.9% |
| 1978 | 170,570 kg | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 187,679 kg | +10.0% |
| 1980 | 189,010 kg | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 190,460 kg | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 197,201 kg | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 213,700 kg | +8.4% |
| 1984 | 254,889 kg | +19.3% |
| 1985 | 263,634 kg | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 288,714 kg | +9.5% |
| 1987 | 281,758 kg | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 280,030 kg | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 311,492 kg | +11.2% |
| 1990 | 360,426 kg | +15.7% |
| 1991 | 478,099 kg | +32.6% |
| 1992 | 502,363 kg | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 507,104 kg | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 540,299 kg | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 572,380 kg | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 699,263 kg | +22.2% |
| 1997 | 742,353 kg | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 804,407 kg | +8.4% |
| 1999 | 5.14 million kg | +539.2% |
| 2000 | 5.35 million kg | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 5.33 million kg | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 5.65 million kg | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 5.96 million kg | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 6.23 million kg | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 6.63 million kg | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 6.93 million kg | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 6.84 million kg | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 7.25 million kg | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 6.90 million kg | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 7.37 million kg | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 8.29 million kg | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 8.45 million kg | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 8.81 million kg | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 8.88 million kg | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 9.20 million kg | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 9.23 million kg | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 9.64 million kg | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 10.07 million kg | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 10.29 million kg | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 10.29 million kg | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 10.66 million kg | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 11.13 million kg | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 11.08 million kg | -0.5% |
| 2030 | 8.07 million kg | -27.2% |
| 2050 | 9.63 million kg | +19.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 94,550 kg | 84,804 kg | 102,300 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 135,300 kg | 94,418 kg | 187,679 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 247,089 kg | 189,010 kg | 311,492 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.03 million kg | 360,426 kg | 5.14 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.31 million kg | 5.33 million kg | 7.25 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.02 million kg | 7.37 million kg | 10.29 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.79 million kg | 10.29 million kg | 11.13 million kg | 4 |
| 2030s | 8.07 million kg | 8.07 million kg | 8.07 million kg | 1 |
| 2050s | 9.63 million kg | 9.63 million kg | 9.63 million kg | 1 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
- 24 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 8.19 million kg compare
- 25 Nepal 7.66 million kg compare
- 26 Colombia 7.47 million kg compare
- 27 Uganda 6.63 million kg compare
- 28 Rwanda 6.53 million kg compare
- 29 Kazakhstan 6.49 million kg compare
- 30 Czechoslovakia 6.09 million kg compare
More climate change data for Western Africa
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 227,102 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 79,704 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 147,398 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 300.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 5,264 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 41,728 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 14,712 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 27,017 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 55.52 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 964.89 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — crop residues in Western Africa?
- Potatoes — crop residues in Western Africa was 9.63 million kg in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — crop residues recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 11.13 million kg in 2022.
- What is the lowest potatoes — crop residues recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 84,804 kg in 1961.
- How does Western Africa rank for potatoes — crop residues?
- Western Africa ranks 27th out of 32 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 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).