Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Australia

Australia: Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre was 0.2878 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.2878 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 31.9%
World rank
118th
of 137 countries
All-time high
0.2977 kg per square kilometre
in 1998
All-time low
0.1629 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Australia, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

Australia recorded 0.2878 kg per square kilometre for potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in 2023.

That represents a change of up 31.9% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Australia peaked at 0.2977 kg per square kilometre in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.1629 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Australia 118th out of 137 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Australia, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 0.1629 kg per square kilometre
1962 0.1759 kg per square kilometre +8.0%
1963 0.2162 kg per square kilometre +22.9%
1964 0.1891 kg per square kilometre -12.5%
1965 0.1662 kg per square kilometre -12.1%
1966 0.193 kg per square kilometre +16.2%
1967 0.1969 kg per square kilometre +2.0%
1968 0.2061 kg per square kilometre +4.6%
1969 0.2335 kg per square kilometre +13.3%
1970 0.2199 kg per square kilometre -5.8%
1971 0.2085 kg per square kilometre -5.2%
1972 0.2196 kg per square kilometre +5.4%
1973 0.1959 kg per square kilometre -10.8%
1974 0.1795 kg per square kilometre -8.3%
1975 0.2015 kg per square kilometre +12.2%
1976 0.1839 kg per square kilometre -8.7%
1977 0.1893 kg per square kilometre +3.0%
1978 0.2012 kg per square kilometre +6.3%
1979 0.2002 kg per square kilometre -0.5%
1980 0.2139 kg per square kilometre +6.9%
1981 0.2125 kg per square kilometre -0.7%
1982 0.2205 kg per square kilometre +3.8%
1983 0.216 kg per square kilometre -2.0%
1984 0.2388 kg per square kilometre +10.6%
1985 0.2364 kg per square kilometre -1.0%
1986 0.2252 kg per square kilometre -4.8%
1987 0.2347 kg per square kilometre +4.2%
1988 0.2522 kg per square kilometre +7.4%
1989 0.2416 kg per square kilometre -4.2%
1990 0.267 kg per square kilometre +10.5%
1991 0.2593 kg per square kilometre -2.9%
1992 0.261 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
1993 0.2555 kg per square kilometre -2.1%
1994 0.2668 kg per square kilometre +4.4%
1995 0.2514 kg per square kilometre -5.8%
1996 0.2873 kg per square kilometre +14.3%
1997 0.2824 kg per square kilometre -1.7%
1998 0.2977 kg per square kilometre +5.4%
1999 0.2884 kg per square kilometre -3.1%
2000 0.2741 kg per square kilometre -5.0%
2001 0.2805 kg per square kilometre +2.3%
2002 0.2799 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
2003 0.263 kg per square kilometre -6.0%
2004 0.2719 kg per square kilometre +3.4%
2005 0.2726 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
2006 0.2616 kg per square kilometre -4.1%
2007 0.2534 kg per square kilometre -3.1%
2008 0.2872 kg per square kilometre +13.3%
2009 0.2448 kg per square kilometre -14.8%
2010 0.2684 kg per square kilometre +9.6%
2011 0.237 kg per square kilometre -11.7%
2012 0.2622 kg per square kilometre +10.6%
2013 0.2585 kg per square kilometre -1.4%
2014 0.2353 kg per square kilometre -9.0%
2015 0.2329 kg per square kilometre -1.0%
2016 0.2254 kg per square kilometre -3.2%
2017 0.2232 kg per square kilometre -1.0%
2018 0.238 kg per square kilometre +6.6%
2019 0.2501 kg per square kilometre +5.1%
2020 0.2159 kg per square kilometre -13.7%
2021 0.253 kg per square kilometre +17.2%
2022 0.2182 kg per square kilometre -13.7%
2023 0.2878 kg per square kilometre +31.9%

Australia compared with similar countries

  • Australia's 0.2878 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.15 kg per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Australia's 0.2878 kg per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.5086 kg per square kilometre, 57% of the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1933 kg per square kilometre 0.1629 kg per square kilometre 0.2335 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.1999 kg per square kilometre 0.1795 kg per square kilometre 0.2199 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.2292 kg per square kilometre 0.2125 kg per square kilometre 0.2522 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.2717 kg per square kilometre 0.2514 kg per square kilometre 0.2977 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.2689 kg per square kilometre 0.2448 kg per square kilometre 0.2872 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.2431 kg per square kilometre 0.2232 kg per square kilometre 0.2684 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.2437 kg per square kilometre 0.2159 kg per square kilometre 0.2878 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 115 Niger 0.3719 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 116 Bahrain 0.3638 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 117 Mali 0.362 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 119 Belize 0.1736 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 120 Iceland 0.1721 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 121 Zambia 0.164 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Australia?
Potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Australia was 0.2878 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 0.2977 kg per square kilometre in 1998.
What is the lowest potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1629 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Australia rank for potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
Australia ranks 118th out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
Is potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Potatoes — Crop residues (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
139 places, 7,476 data points, 1961–2023
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Potatoes — Crop residues (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.