Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre was 2.73 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 2.73 kg per square kilometre for potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and up 106.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe peaked at 2.96 kg per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1276 kg per square kilometre, in 1975.
That places Zimbabwe 76th 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 Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1627 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1838 kg per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1963 | 0.1923 kg per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1964 | 0.1494 kg per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 1965 | 0.1494 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.1524 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 0.1424 kg per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1968 | 0.14 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 0.137 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1970 | 0.137 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.1424 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 0.1505 kg per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1586 kg per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 0.1586 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1276 kg per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 1976 | 0.1507 kg per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1977 | 0.1396 kg per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1978 | 0.1321 kg per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1979 | 0.1398 kg per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1980 | 0.1289 kg per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1981 | 0.1298 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.156 kg per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1983 | 0.1531 kg per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.1584 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 0.1638 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 0.1691 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1745 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 0.1785 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 0.1826 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 0.1879 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 0.1842 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1531 kg per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 1993 | 0.1826 kg per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1879 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1826 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1896 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1845 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.18 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 0.3761 kg per square kilometre | +109.0% |
| 2000 | 0.435 kg per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2001 | 0.4964 kg per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2002 | 0.56 kg per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2003 | 0.623 kg per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2004 | 0.6844 kg per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 0.7455 kg per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 0.882 kg per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9483 kg per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 1.01 kg per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 1.08 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 1.14 kg per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 1.2 kg per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 1.26 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 1.32 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 1.66 kg per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 2015 | 1.76 kg per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 1.83 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 2.34 kg per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 2018 | 2.33 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.24 kg per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 2.96 kg per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 2021 | 2.34 kg per square kilometre | -21.0% |
| 2022 | 2.88 kg per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2023 | 2.73 kg per square kilometre | -5.1% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 2.73 kg per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.59 kg per square kilometre, 49% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 2.73 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.79 kg per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +109.0% | 0.18 kg per square kilometre | 0.3761 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1566 kg per square kilometre | 0.137 kg per square kilometre | 0.1923 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1437 kg per square kilometre | 0.1276 kg per square kilometre | 0.1586 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1595 kg per square kilometre | 0.1289 kg per square kilometre | 0.1826 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2008 kg per square kilometre | 0.1531 kg per square kilometre | 0.3761 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7464 kg per square kilometre | 0.435 kg per square kilometre | 1.08 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.71 kg per square kilometre | 1.14 kg per square kilometre | 2.34 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.73 kg per square kilometre | 2.34 kg per square kilometre | 2.96 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
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More climate change data for Zimbabwe
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 178.46 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 17,716 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,805 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 11,912 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 21.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 425.42 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,483 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,345 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 137.94 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.08 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe?
- Potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe was 2.73 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 2.96 kg per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1276 kg per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
- Zimbabwe ranks 76th out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
- Is potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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.