Rice — Crop residues in Ghana
Ghana: Rice — Crop residues was 12.41 million kg in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Rice — Crop residues in Ghana, 1961–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rice — crop residues in Ghana is 12.41 million kg, measured in 2050.
Over the whole period, rice — crop residues in Ghana peaked at 18.40 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 761,050 kg, in 1961.
That places Ghana 41st out of 115 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rice — Crop residues in Ghana, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 761,050 kg | — |
| 1962 | 774,901 kg | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 870,178 kg | +12.3% |
| 1964 | 1.15 million kg | +31.8% |
| 1965 | 869,676 kg | -24.2% |
| 1966 | 924,623 kg | +6.3% |
| 1967 | 1.24 million kg | +34.1% |
| 1968 | 1.38 million kg | +11.2% |
| 1969 | 1.41 million kg | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 1.43 million kg | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 1.58 million kg | +10.9% |
| 1972 | 1.88 million kg | +18.6% |
| 1973 | 1.74 million kg | -7.4% |
| 1974 | 1.84 million kg | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 2.05 million kg | +11.2% |
| 1976 | 2.01 million kg | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 3.31 million kg | +64.5% |
| 1978 | 3.19 million kg | -3.7% |
| 1979 | 2.73 million kg | -14.4% |
| 1980 | 2.50 million kg | -8.5% |
| 1981 | 2.97 million kg | +18.9% |
| 1982 | 1.44 million kg | -51.3% |
| 1983 | 1.07 million kg | -25.6% |
| 1984 | 1.82 million kg | +69.6% |
| 1985 | 1.92 million kg | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 1.99 million kg | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 2.00 million kg | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 1.73 million kg | -13.8% |
| 1989 | 1.94 million kg | +12.4% |
| 1990 | 1.56 million kg | -19.4% |
| 1991 | 2.98 million kg | +90.8% |
| 1992 | 2.54 million kg | -14.8% |
| 1993 | 2.69 million kg | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 2.80 million kg | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 3.47 million kg | +23.8% |
| 1996 | 3.68 million kg | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 3.77 million kg | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 3.99 million kg | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 3.64 million kg | -8.9% |
| 2000 | 4.13 million kg | +13.5% |
| 2001 | 4.73 million kg | +14.5% |
| 2002 | 4.51 million kg | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 4.08 million kg | -9.5% |
| 2004 | 4.15 million kg | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 4.51 million kg | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 4.32 million kg | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 3.52 million kg | -18.7% |
| 2008 | 4.87 million kg | +38.6% |
| 2009 | 6.13 million kg | +25.8% |
| 2010 | 7.27 million kg | +18.5% |
| 2011 | 7.37 million kg | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 7.35 million kg | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 8.53 million kg | +16.2% |
| 2014 | 8.96 million kg | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 9.42 million kg | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 9.98 million kg | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 10.50 million kg | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 9.89 million kg | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 12.55 million kg | +26.9% |
| 2020 | 13.09 million kg | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 15.67 million kg | +19.7% |
| 2022 | 16.81 million kg | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 18.40 million kg | +9.4% |
| 2030 | 7.70 million kg | -58.1% |
| 2050 | 12.41 million kg | +61.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.04 million kg | 761,050 kg | 1.41 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.18 million kg | 1.43 million kg | 3.31 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.94 million kg | 1.07 million kg | 2.97 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.11 million kg | 1.56 million kg | 3.99 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.50 million kg | 3.52 million kg | 6.13 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.18 million kg | 7.27 million kg | 12.55 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.99 million kg | 13.09 million kg | 18.40 million kg | 4 |
| 2030s | 7.70 million kg | 7.70 million kg | 7.70 million kg | 1 |
| 2050s | 12.41 million kg | 12.41 million kg | 12.41 million kg | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 38 Liberia 14.85 million kg compare
- 39 Afghanistan 14.54 million kg compare
- 40 Burkina Faso 13.32 million kg compare
- 42 Cuba 9.65 million kg compare
- 43 Australia 9.29 million kg compare
- 43 Australia and New Zealand 9.29 million kg compare
More climate change data for Ghana
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,671 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,693 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,979 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 10.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 142.09 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,417 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 670.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 746.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.53 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 26.67 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice — crop residues in Ghana?
- Rice — crop residues in Ghana was 12.41 million kg in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rice — crop residues recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 18.40 million kg in 2023.
- What is the lowest rice — crop residues recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 761,050 kg in 1961.
- How does Ghana rank for rice — crop residues?
- Ghana ranks 41st out of 115 countries with data for 2050.
- Where does this Ghana 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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About this data
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).