Potatoes — Crop residues in Western Asia

Western Asia: Potatoes — Crop residues was 27.45 million kg in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
27.45 million kg
Rank
21st
of 32 groups
All-time high
27.45 million kg
in 2050
All-time low
5.40 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
65
1961–2050

Potatoes — Crop residues in Western Asia, 1961–2050

5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M196120052050

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

Analysis

In 2050, potatoes — crop residues in Western Asia stood at 27.45 million kg. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

Over the whole period, potatoes — crop residues in Western Asia peaked at 27.45 million kg in 2050 and was at its lowest, 5.40 million kg, in 1961.

Western Asia ranks 21st of 32 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Potatoes — Crop residues in Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Potatoes — Crop residues (N content) in Western Asia, 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 5.40 million kg
1962 5.41 million kg +0.2%
1963 5.66 million kg +4.7%
1964 5.86 million kg +3.5%
1965 5.81 million kg -0.9%
1966 6.02 million kg +3.7%
1967 6.07 million kg +0.8%
1968 6.16 million kg +1.4%
1969 6.47 million kg +5.1%
1970 6.54 million kg +1.0%
1971 7.06 million kg +8.0%
1972 7.38 million kg +4.6%
1973 7.57 million kg +2.6%
1974 7.68 million kg +1.4%
1975 7.63 million kg -0.6%
1976 8.43 million kg +10.4%
1977 8.50 million kg +0.9%
1978 8.58 million kg +0.9%
1979 8.55 million kg -0.3%
1980 9.16 million kg +7.1%
1981 9.31 million kg +1.6%
1982 9.15 million kg -1.7%
1983 9.46 million kg +3.4%
1984 9.72 million kg +2.7%
1985 11.09 million kg +14.2%
1986 11.03 million kg -0.5%
1987 11.22 million kg +1.7%
1988 11.41 million kg +1.7%
1989 11.20 million kg -1.8%
1990 11.72 million kg +4.6%
1991 12.26 million kg +4.6%
1992 14.51 million kg +18.4%
1993 15.17 million kg +4.5%
1994 15.17 million kg +0.0%
1995 16.58 million kg +9.2%
1996 17.40 million kg +5.0%
1997 17.38 million kg -0.1%
1998 18.28 million kg +5.2%
1999 20.03 million kg +9.6%
2000 18.76 million kg -6.3%
2001 18.58 million kg -1.0%
2002 19.92 million kg +7.2%
2003 20.36 million kg +2.2%
2004 19.86 million kg -2.5%
2005 19.67 million kg -1.0%
2006 18.98 million kg -3.5%
2007 18.59 million kg -2.0%
2008 18.72 million kg +0.7%
2009 17.84 million kg -4.7%
2010 17.08 million kg -4.2%
2011 18.51 million kg +8.4%
2012 19.48 million kg +5.2%
2013 17.38 million kg -10.8%
2014 17.06 million kg -1.8%
2015 17.46 million kg +2.3%
2016 17.65 million kg +1.1%
2017 17.36 million kg -1.6%
2018 16.59 million kg -4.4%
2019 17.40 million kg +4.9%
2020 18.60 million kg +6.9%
2021 18.13 million kg -2.6%
2022 17.71 million kg -2.3%
2023 18.25 million kg +3.1%
2030 23.58 million kg +29.2%
2050 27.45 million kg +16.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.87 million kg 5.40 million kg 6.47 million kg 9
1970s 7.79 million kg 6.54 million kg 8.58 million kg 10
1980s 10.27 million kg 9.15 million kg 11.41 million kg 10
1990s 15.85 million kg 11.72 million kg 20.03 million kg 10
2000s 19.13 million kg 17.84 million kg 20.36 million kg 10
2010s 17.60 million kg 16.59 million kg 19.48 million kg 10
2020s 18.17 million kg 17.71 million kg 18.60 million kg 4
2030s 23.58 million kg 23.58 million kg 23.58 million kg 1
2050s 27.45 million kg 27.45 million kg 27.45 million kg 1

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 18 Peru 8.89 million kg compare
  2. 19 Brazil 8.72 million kg compare
  3. 20 Nigeria 8.66 million kg compare
  4. 21 Yugoslav SFR 8.59 million kg compare
  5. 22 Romania 8.51 million kg compare
  6. 23 Egypt 8.42 million kg compare
  7. 24 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 8.19 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is potatoes — crop residues in Western Asia?
Potatoes — crop residues in Western Asia was 27.45 million kg in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest potatoes — crop residues recorded in Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 27.45 million kg in 2050.
What is the lowest potatoes — crop residues recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.40 million kg in 1961.
How does Western Asia rank for potatoes — crop residues?
Western Asia ranks 21st out of 32 groups with data for 2050.
Where does this Western Asia 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).