Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Senegal
Senegal: Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre was 1.39 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Senegal, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Senegal stood at 1.39 kg per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 581.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Senegal peaked at 1.49 kg per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0294 kg per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Senegal 94th 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 Senegal, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0473 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0514 kg per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0866 kg per square kilometre | +68.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0814 kg per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1965 | 0.083 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0544 kg per square kilometre | -34.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0986 kg per square kilometre | +81.5% |
| 1968 | 0.1035 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0978 kg per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1970 | 0.1027 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0294 kg per square kilometre | -71.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0809 kg per square kilometre | +175.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0487 kg per square kilometre | -39.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0972 kg per square kilometre | +99.6% |
| 1975 | 0.1064 kg per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1976 | 0.108 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 0.1107 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 0.1003 kg per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1979 | 0.1003 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1055 kg per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 0.1016 kg per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1982 | 0.1171 kg per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1983 | 0.1296 kg per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1296 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1296 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1296 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1454 kg per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1454 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1454 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1603 kg per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1702 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1431 kg per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 1993 | 0.1259 kg per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1052 kg per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1334 kg per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0669 kg per square kilometre | -49.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0834 kg per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0931 kg per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0957 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1234 kg per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0957 kg per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0725 kg per square kilometre | -24.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0865 kg per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0918 kg per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0699 kg per square kilometre | -23.9% |
| 2006 | 0.1128 kg per square kilometre | +61.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1076 kg per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0424 kg per square kilometre | -60.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1613 kg per square kilometre | +280.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1613 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1295 kg per square kilometre | -19.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1404 kg per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2035 kg per square kilometre | +45.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3064 kg per square kilometre | +50.6% |
| 2015 | 0.5366 kg per square kilometre | +75.1% |
| 2016 | 0.6918 kg per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 2017 | 0.687 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 1.21 kg per square kilometre | +75.9% |
| 2019 | 1.42 kg per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2020 | 1.49 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 1.43 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 1.39 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 1.39 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 1.39 kg per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.59 kg per square kilometre, 25% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 1.39 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.79 kg per square kilometre, 78% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Senegal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +280.6% | 0.0424 kg per square kilometre | 0.1613 kg per square kilometre |
| 1972 | +175.2% | 0.0294 kg per square kilometre | 0.0809 kg per square kilometre |
| 1974 | +99.6% | 0.0487 kg per square kilometre | 0.0972 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0782 kg per square kilometre | 0.0473 kg per square kilometre | 0.1035 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0885 kg per square kilometre | 0.0294 kg per square kilometre | 0.1107 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1279 kg per square kilometre | 0.1016 kg per square kilometre | 0.1454 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1177 kg per square kilometre | 0.0669 kg per square kilometre | 0.1702 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0964 kg per square kilometre | 0.0424 kg per square kilometre | 0.1613 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5484 kg per square kilometre | 0.1295 kg per square kilometre | 1.42 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.42 kg per square kilometre | 1.39 kg per square kilometre | 1.49 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 91 Norway 1.54 kg per square kilometre compare
- 92 Kazakhstan 1.51 kg per square kilometre compare
- 93 Mozambique 1.41 kg per square kilometre compare
- 95 Argentina 1.38 kg per square kilometre compare
- 96 Indonesia 1.38 kg per square kilometre compare
- 97 Burkina Faso 1.3 kg per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Senegal
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 52.87 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 14,177 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,966 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,211 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 328.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,197 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 536.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 660.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.02 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Senegal?
- Potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Senegal was 1.39 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.49 kg per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0294 kg per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Senegal rank for potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
- Senegal ranks 94th out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
- Is potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 581.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal 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.