Rice — Crop residues in Brazil

Brazil: Rice — Crop residues was 171.48 million kg in 2050. ▼ Falling

Latest (2050)
171.48 million kg
World rank
12th
of 115 countries
All-time high
205.29 million kg
in 1988
All-time low
102.39 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
65
1961–2050

Rice — Crop residues in Brazil, 1961–2050

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

Analysis

Brazil recorded 171.48 million kg for rice — crop residues in 2050.

Over the whole period, rice — crop residues in Brazil peaked at 205.29 million kg in 1988 and was at its lowest, 102.39 million kg, in 1961.

Brazil ranks 12th of 115 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Rice — Crop residues in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Crop residues (N content) in Brazil, 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 102.39 million kg
1962 107.02 million kg +4.5%
1963 115.54 million kg +8.0%
1964 129.03 million kg +11.7%
1965 146.93 million kg +13.9%
1966 121.43 million kg -17.4%
1967 134.57 million kg +10.8%
1968 136.69 million kg +1.6%
1969 137.78 million kg +0.8%
1970 153.60 million kg +11.5%
1971 142.06 million kg -7.5%
1972 138.94 million kg -2.2%
1973 147.04 million kg +5.8%
1974 141.49 million kg -3.8%
1975 161.62 million kg +14.2%
1976 202.71 million kg +25.4%
1977 184.10 million kg -9.2%
1978 163.92 million kg -11.0%
1979 162.96 million kg -0.6%
1980 194.96 million kg +19.6%
1981 180.27 million kg -7.5%
1982 190.47 million kg +5.7%
1983 157.53 million kg -17.3%
1984 172.13 million kg +9.3%
1985 160.71 million kg -6.6%
1986 187.37 million kg +16.6%
1987 195.34 million kg +4.3%
1988 205.29 million kg +5.1%
1989 185.78 million kg -9.5%
1990 132.86 million kg -28.5%
1991 152.21 million kg +14.6%
1992 167.02 million kg +9.7%
1993 162.53 million kg -2.7%
1994 165.96 million kg +2.1%
1995 170.48 million kg +2.7%
1996 129.19 million kg -24.2%
1997 123.09 million kg -4.7%
1998 118.25 million kg -3.9%
1999 163.52 million kg +38.3%
2000 156.23 million kg -4.5%
2001 138.90 million kg -11.1%
2002 140.91 million kg +1.4%
2003 140.79 million kg -0.1%
2004 174.13 million kg +23.7%
2005 176.97 million kg +1.6%
2006 146.01 million kg -17.5%
2007 140.88 million kg -3.5%
2008 147.86 million kg +5.0%
2009 152.83 million kg +3.4%
2010 139.02 million kg -9.0%
2011 156.95 million kg +12.9%
2012 135.54 million kg -13.6%
2013 136.19 million kg +0.5%
2014 139.00 million kg +2.1%
2015 136.11 million kg -2.1%
2016 119.39 million kg -12.3%
2017 134.85 million kg +12.9%
2018 127.21 million kg -5.7%
2019 112.96 million kg -11.2%
2020 117.94 million kg +4.4%
2021 122.57 million kg +3.9%
2022 114.46 million kg -6.6%
2023 107.98 million kg -5.7%
2030 169.59 million kg +57.1%
2050 171.48 million kg +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 125.71 million kg 102.39 million kg 146.93 million kg 9
1970s 159.84 million kg 138.94 million kg 202.71 million kg 10
1980s 182.99 million kg 157.53 million kg 205.29 million kg 10
1990s 148.51 million kg 118.25 million kg 170.48 million kg 10
2000s 151.55 million kg 138.90 million kg 176.97 million kg 10
2010s 133.72 million kg 112.96 million kg 156.95 million kg 10
2020s 115.74 million kg 107.98 million kg 122.57 million kg 4
2030s 169.59 million kg 169.59 million kg 169.59 million kg 1
2050s 171.48 million kg 171.48 million kg 171.48 million kg 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 9 Philippines 272.27 million kg compare
  2. 10 Cambodia 212.05 million kg compare
  3. 11 Nigeria 178.88 million kg compare
  4. 13 Pakistan 170.51 million kg compare
  5. 14 Madagascar 104.02 million kg compare
  6. 15 Egypt 92.70 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — crop residues in Brazil?
Rice — crop residues in Brazil was 171.48 million kg in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice — crop residues recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 205.29 million kg in 1988.
What is the lowest rice — crop residues recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 102.39 million kg in 1961.
How does Brazil rank for rice — crop residues?
Brazil ranks 12th out of 115 countries with data for 2050.
Where does this Brazil 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).