Rice — Crop residues in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Rice — Crop residues was 3.74 million kg in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
3.74 million kg
World rank
57th
of 115 countries
All-time high
3.74 million kg
in 2050
All-time low
872,846 kg
in 2023
Years of data
65
1961–2050

Rice — Crop residues in Costa Rica, 1961–2050

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

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 3.74 million kg for rice — crop residues in 2050. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

Over the whole period, rice — crop residues in Costa Rica peaked at 3.74 million kg in 2050 and was at its lowest, 872,846 kg, in 2023.

That places Costa Rica 57th out of 115 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Rice — Crop residues in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Crop residues (N content) in Costa Rica, 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 1.39 million kg
1962 1.49 million kg +7.6%
1963 1.51 million kg +1.4%
1964 1.64 million kg +8.5%
1965 1.71 million kg +3.9%
1966 1.76 million kg +3.0%
1967 1.82 million kg +3.7%
1968 2.02 million kg +10.5%
1969 1.73 million kg -14.3%
1970 1.45 million kg -16.3%
1971 1.39 million kg -4.0%
1972 1.30 million kg -6.4%
1973 2.06 million kg +58.3%
1974 2.50 million kg +21.6%
1975 3.18 million kg +27.1%
1976 2.69 million kg -15.4%
1977 2.66 million kg -1.0%
1978 2.98 million kg +11.9%
1979 3.23 million kg +8.4%
1980 2.93 million kg -9.2%
1981 3.25 million kg +10.9%
1982 2.61 million kg -19.9%
1983 3.31 million kg +27.0%
1984 3.11 million kg -6.1%
1985 3.15 million kg +1.4%
1986 2.58 million kg -18.0%
1987 2.16 million kg -16.4%
1988 2.71 million kg +25.2%
1989 2.04 million kg -24.5%
1990 2.66 million kg +30.1%
1991 2.58 million kg -3.0%
1992 2.58 million kg -0.0%
1993 2.14 million kg -17.0%
1994 2.45 million kg +14.4%
1995 2.20 million kg -9.9%
1996 2.93 million kg +32.9%
1997 3.01 million kg +2.8%
1998 2.92 million kg -3.0%
1999 3.28 million kg +12.4%
2000 3.37 million kg +2.6%
2001 2.77 million kg -17.9%
2002 2.38 million kg -13.8%
2003 2.45 million kg +2.9%
2004 2.71 million kg +10.6%
2005 2.47 million kg -8.8%
2006 2.44 million kg -1.5%
2007 2.29 million kg -5.9%
2008 2.75 million kg +19.8%
2009 3.22 million kg +17.2%
2010 3.60 million kg +11.8%
2011 3.67 million kg +1.8%
2012 2.74 million kg -25.2%
2013 3.01 million kg +9.8%
2014 2.61 million kg -13.1%
2015 2.45 million kg -6.3%
2016 2.50 million kg +2.2%
2017 1.92 million kg -23.5%
2018 2.13 million kg +11.2%
2019 1.88 million kg -11.7%
2020 1.78 million kg -5.3%
2021 1.80 million kg +1.0%
2022 1.38 million kg -23.1%
2023 872,846 kg -36.9%
2030 3.06 million kg +250.5%
2050 3.74 million kg +22.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.67 million kg 1.39 million kg 2.02 million kg 9
1970s 2.34 million kg 1.30 million kg 3.23 million kg 10
1980s 2.78 million kg 2.04 million kg 3.31 million kg 10
1990s 2.67 million kg 2.14 million kg 3.28 million kg 10
2000s 2.69 million kg 2.29 million kg 3.37 million kg 10
2010s 2.65 million kg 1.88 million kg 3.67 million kg 10
2020s 1.46 million kg 872,846 kg 1.80 million kg 4
2030s 3.06 million kg 3.06 million kg 3.06 million kg 1
2050s 3.74 million kg 3.74 million kg 3.74 million kg 1

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 54 Cameroon 4.05 million kg compare
  2. 55 Haiti 4.04 million kg compare
  3. 56 Malawi 3.95 million kg compare
  4. 58 Burundi 3.40 million kg compare
  5. 59 Togo 3.40 million kg compare
  6. 60 Rwanda 3.36 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — crop residues in Costa Rica?
Rice — crop residues in Costa Rica was 3.74 million kg in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice — crop residues recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 3.74 million kg in 2050.
What is the lowest rice — crop residues recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 872,846 kg in 2023.
How does Costa Rica rank for rice — crop residues?
Costa Rica ranks 57th out of 115 countries with data for 2050.
Where does this Costa Rica 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).