Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Germany
Germany: Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre was 49.59 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Germany, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Germany stood at 49.59 kg per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Germany peaked at 214.68 kg per square kilometre in 1962 and was at its lowest, 41.08 kg per square kilometre, in 2018.
Germany ranks 9th of 137 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Germany, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 187.43 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 214.68 kg per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1963 | 213.54 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 193.91 kg per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1965 | 181.21 kg per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1966 | 178.24 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 186.91 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1968 | 172.98 kg per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1969 | 144.31 kg per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 1970 | 161.55 kg per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1971 | 144.78 kg per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1972 | 148.47 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 141.26 kg per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1974 | 147.83 kg per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 113.75 kg per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 1976 | 109.77 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1977 | 122.71 kg per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1978 | 118.33 kg per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1979 | 118.03 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 99.38 kg per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1981 | 101.69 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 95.02 kg per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1983 | 83.18 kg per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1984 | 102.16 kg per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1985 | 104.5 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 94.35 kg per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1987 | 97.34 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 96.34 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 88.74 kg per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1990 | 75.96 kg per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1991 | 50.26 kg per square kilometre | -33.8% |
| 1992 | 53.44 kg per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 54.42 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 45.78 kg per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 1995 | 47.77 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 58.27 kg per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1997 | 52.16 kg per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1998 | 50.85 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 52.21 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 56.65 kg per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 50.42 kg per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2002 | 49.42 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 46.16 kg per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 55.69 kg per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2005 | 50.47 kg per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2006 | 45.72 kg per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2007 | 50.43 kg per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 48.71 kg per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 49.86 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 44.84 kg per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2011 | 50.01 kg per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2012 | 45.38 kg per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2013 | 42.73 kg per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 48.45 kg per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2015 | 44.39 kg per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 45.84 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 49.06 kg per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 41.08 kg per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 2019 | 47.11 kg per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2020 | 50.44 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 48.35 kg per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 47.03 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 49.59 kg per square kilometre | +5.4% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 49.59 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.15 kg per square kilometre, 11.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Germany's 49.59 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.48 kg per square kilometre, 5.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 185.91 kg per square kilometre | 144.31 kg per square kilometre | 214.68 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 132.65 kg per square kilometre | 109.77 kg per square kilometre | 161.55 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 96.27 kg per square kilometre | 83.18 kg per square kilometre | 104.5 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 54.11 kg per square kilometre | 45.78 kg per square kilometre | 75.96 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.35 kg per square kilometre | 45.72 kg per square kilometre | 56.65 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.89 kg per square kilometre | 41.08 kg per square kilometre | 50.01 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.85 kg per square kilometre | 47.03 kg per square kilometre | 50.44 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More climate change data for Germany
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.70 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 43,971 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 9,073 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 34,898 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 34.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,246 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,350 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 12,227 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 122.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 46.14 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Germany?
- Potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Germany was 49.59 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 214.68 kg per square kilometre in 1962.
- What is the lowest potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.08 kg per square kilometre in 2018.
- How does Germany rank for potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
- Germany ranks 9th out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
- Is potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Potatoes — Crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.