Rice — Crop residues in Annex I countries

Annex I countries: Rice — Crop residues was 284.93 million kg in 2050. ▼ Falling

Latest (2050)
284.93 million kg
Rank
14th
of 31 groups
All-time high
304.87 million kg
in 1975
All-time low
232.38 million kg
in 2022
Years of data
65
1961–2050

Rice — Crop residues in Annex I countries, 1961–2050

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rice — crop residues in Annex I countries is 284.93 million kg, measured in 2050.

Over the whole period, rice — crop residues in Annex I countries peaked at 304.87 million kg in 1975 and was at its lowest, 232.38 million kg, in 2022.

Annex I countries ranks 14th of 31 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.

Rice — Crop residues in Annex I countries, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Crop residues (N content) in Annex I countries, 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 246.49 million kg
1962 257.96 million kg +4.7%
1963 256.89 million kg -0.4%
1964 257.39 million kg +0.2%
1965 256.68 million kg -0.3%
1966 268.14 million kg +4.5%
1967 290.68 million kg +8.4%
1968 299.68 million kg +3.1%
1969 293.41 million kg -2.1%
1970 269.90 million kg -8.0%
1971 250.68 million kg -7.1%
1972 258.76 million kg +3.2%
1973 271.94 million kg +5.1%
1974 287.13 million kg +5.6%
1975 304.87 million kg +6.2%
1976 282.29 million kg -7.4%
1977 290.47 million kg +2.9%
1978 296.90 million kg +2.2%
1979 295.14 million kg -0.6%
1980 280.09 million kg -5.1%
1981 297.95 million kg +6.4%
1982 286.13 million kg -4.0%
1983 255.47 million kg -10.7%
1984 295.04 million kg +15.5%
1985 291.86 million kg -1.1%
1986 287.90 million kg -1.4%
1987 272.11 million kg -5.5%
1988 284.01 million kg +4.4%
1989 281.26 million kg -1.0%
1990 285.21 million kg +1.4%
1991 272.22 million kg -4.6%
1992 280.63 million kg +3.1%
1993 240.10 million kg -14.4%
1994 300.54 million kg +25.2%
1995 275.31 million kg -8.4%
1996 270.27 million kg -1.8%
1997 275.97 million kg +2.1%
1998 263.43 million kg -4.5%
1999 276.59 million kg +5.0%
2000 267.41 million kg -3.3%
2001 277.06 million kg +3.6%
2002 268.79 million kg -3.0%
2003 245.45 million kg -8.7%
2004 273.06 million kg +11.2%
2005 271.71 million kg -0.5%
2006 260.03 million kg -4.3%
2007 255.03 million kg -1.9%
2008 256.90 million kg +0.7%
2009 267.98 million kg +4.3%
2010 284.63 million kg +6.2%
2011 262.16 million kg -7.9%
2012 272.61 million kg +4.0%
2013 267.33 million kg -1.9%
2014 277.34 million kg +3.7%
2015 263.30 million kg -5.1%
2016 274.60 million kg +4.3%
2017 255.22 million kg -7.1%
2018 270.78 million kg +6.1%
2019 249.01 million kg -8.0%
2020 267.38 million kg +7.4%
2021 252.63 million kg -5.5%
2022 232.38 million kg -8.0%
2023 255.37 million kg +9.9%
2030 283.79 million kg +11.1%
2050 284.93 million kg +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 269.70 million kg 246.49 million kg 299.68 million kg 9
1970s 280.81 million kg 250.68 million kg 304.87 million kg 10
1980s 283.18 million kg 255.47 million kg 297.95 million kg 10
1990s 274.03 million kg 240.10 million kg 300.54 million kg 10
2000s 264.34 million kg 245.45 million kg 277.06 million kg 10
2010s 267.70 million kg 249.01 million kg 284.63 million kg 10
2020s 251.94 million kg 232.38 million kg 267.38 million kg 4
2030s 283.79 million kg 283.79 million kg 283.79 million kg 1
2050s 284.93 million kg 284.93 million kg 284.93 million kg 1

Countries ranked near Annex I countries

  1. 11 Nigeria 178.88 million kg compare
  2. 12 Brazil 171.48 million kg compare
  3. 13 Pakistan 170.51 million kg compare
  4. 14 Madagascar 104.02 million kg compare
  5. 15 Egypt 92.70 million kg compare
  6. 16 Nepal 85.90 million kg compare
  7. 17 Japan 83.38 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — crop residues in Annex I countries?
Rice — crop residues in Annex I countries was 284.93 million kg in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice — crop residues recorded in Annex I countries?
The highest recorded value was 304.87 million kg in 1975.
What is the lowest rice — crop residues recorded in Annex I countries?
The lowest recorded value was 232.38 million kg in 2022.
How does Annex I countries rank for rice — crop residues?
Annex I countries ranks 14th out of 31 groups with data for 2050.
Where does this Annex I countries data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rice — Crop residues (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rice — Crop residues (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
164 places, 9,807 data points, 1961–2050
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Crops provides estimates of emissions associated with crop processes, namely 1) crop residues, 2) burning of crop residues, and 3) rice cultivation and the application of nitrogen (N) fertilizers, including mineral and chemical fertilizers, to soils. Estimates are computed at Tier 1 following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National greenhouse gas (GHG) Inventories (IPCC, 2006).