Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Kuwait
Kuwait: Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre was 1.6 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Kuwait, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Kuwait is 1.6 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 20.7% on the previous year and down 66.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Kuwait peaked at 5.72 kg per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0015 kg per square kilometre, in 1972.
That places Kuwait 89th out of 137 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 (N content), per square kilometre in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0054 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.0015 kg per square kilometre | -71.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0023 kg per square kilometre | +48.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0039 kg per square kilometre | +70.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0018 kg per square kilometre | -54.4% |
| 1976 | 0.004 kg per square kilometre | +125.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0212 kg per square kilometre | +434.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0188 kg per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0192 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0369 kg per square kilometre | +92.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0408 kg per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0437 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0862 kg per square kilometre | +97.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0867 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0761 kg per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0762 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1839 kg per square kilometre | +141.2% |
| 1988 | 0.3173 kg per square kilometre | +72.5% |
| 1989 | 0.219 kg per square kilometre | -31.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1859 kg per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0641 kg per square kilometre | -65.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0528 kg per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1436 kg per square kilometre | +172.1% |
| 1994 | 0.4248 kg per square kilometre | +195.7% |
| 1995 | 1.17 kg per square kilometre | +175.9% |
| 1996 | 2.41 kg per square kilometre | +105.2% |
| 1997 | 2.71 kg per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1998 | 2.16 kg per square kilometre | -20.4% |
| 1999 | 2.42 kg per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2000 | 1.78 kg per square kilometre | -26.5% |
| 2001 | 1.88 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 1.74 kg per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 2.05 kg per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2004 | 2.3 kg per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2005 | 2.76 kg per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2006 | 3.46 kg per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 2007 | 2.73 kg per square kilometre | -21.1% |
| 2008 | 3.52 kg per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 2009 | 3.42 kg per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 3.7 kg per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 5.72 kg per square kilometre | +54.9% |
| 2012 | 5.49 kg per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 4.73 kg per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 2014 | 4.05 kg per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2015 | 4.31 kg per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 1.5 kg per square kilometre | -65.1% |
| 2017 | 3.92 kg per square kilometre | +160.8% |
| 2018 | 2.74 kg per square kilometre | -30.0% |
| 2019 | 2.84 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 2.13 kg per square kilometre | -25.1% |
| 2021 | 2.44 kg per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2022 | 1.32 kg per square kilometre | -45.7% |
| 2023 | 1.6 kg per square kilometre | +20.7% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 1.6 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.15 kg per square kilometre, 38% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 1.6 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.27 kg per square kilometre, 49% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Kuwait changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +434.2% | 0.004 kg per square kilometre | 0.0212 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0087 kg per square kilometre | 0.0015 kg per square kilometre | 0.0212 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.1167 kg per square kilometre | 0.0369 kg per square kilometre | 0.3173 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.17 kg per square kilometre | 0.0528 kg per square kilometre | 2.71 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.56 kg per square kilometre | 1.74 kg per square kilometre | 3.52 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.9 kg per square kilometre | 1.5 kg per square kilometre | 5.72 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.87 kg per square kilometre | 1.32 kg per square kilometre | 2.44 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
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More climate change data for Kuwait
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 639,640 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 721.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 515.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 205.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.95 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4.93 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0186 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Kuwait?
- Potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Kuwait was 1.6 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 5.72 kg per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0015 kg per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Kuwait rank for potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
- Kuwait ranks 89th out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
- Is potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait 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.