Rice — Crop residues in Pakistan

Pakistan: Rice — Crop residues was 170.51 million kg in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
170.51 million kg
World rank
13th
of 115 countries
All-time high
184.11 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
35.37 million kg
in 1962
Years of data
65
1961–2050

Rice — Crop residues in Pakistan, 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 Pakistan is 170.51 million kg, measured in 2050.

Over the whole period, rice — crop residues in Pakistan peaked at 184.11 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 35.37 million kg, in 1962.

That places Pakistan 13th out of 115 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Rice — Crop residues in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Crop residues (N content) in Pakistan, 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 36.29 million kg
1962 35.37 million kg -2.5%
1963 38.41 million kg +8.6%
1964 41.58 million kg +8.2%
1965 41.91 million kg +0.8%
1966 42.78 million kg +2.1%
1967 44.53 million kg +4.1%
1968 53.30 million kg +19.7%
1969 58.87 million kg +10.4%
1970 54.26 million kg -7.8%
1971 54.09 million kg -0.3%
1972 55.33 million kg +2.3%
1973 57.39 million kg +3.7%
1974 57.52 million kg +0.2%
1975 63.06 million kg +9.6%
1976 65.21 million kg +3.4%
1977 70.54 million kg +8.2%
1978 76.70 million kg +8.7%
1979 76.22 million kg -0.6%
1980 73.21 million kg -4.0%
1981 77.58 million kg +6.0%
1982 77.80 million kg +0.3%
1983 76.97 million kg -1.1%
1984 76.69 million kg -0.4%
1985 69.50 million kg -9.4%
1986 79.96 million kg +15.1%
1987 75.14 million kg -6.0%
1988 76.17 million kg +1.4%
1989 77.65 million kg +1.9%
1990 78.23 million kg +0.8%
1991 77.73 million kg -0.6%
1992 73.89 million kg -4.9%
1993 88.18 million kg +19.3%
1994 80.62 million kg -8.6%
1995 87.37 million kg +8.4%
1996 93.01 million kg +6.5%
1997 94.60 million kg +1.7%
1998 100.59 million kg +6.3%
1999 107.94 million kg +7.3%
2000 101.19 million kg -6.3%
2001 85.48 million kg -15.5%
2002 94.52 million kg +10.6%
2003 103.31 million kg +9.3%
2004 106.50 million kg +3.1%
2005 114.51 million kg +7.5%
2006 112.48 million kg -1.8%
2007 112.67 million kg +0.2%
2008 137.35 million kg +21.9%
2009 135.02 million kg -1.7%
2010 101.21 million kg -25.0%
2011 120.67 million kg +19.2%
2012 108.41 million kg -10.2%
2013 134.34 million kg +23.9%
2014 136.56 million kg +1.7%
2015 131.33 million kg -3.8%
2016 131.60 million kg +0.2%
2017 141.95 million kg +7.9%
2018 137.30 million kg -3.3%
2019 144.07 million kg +4.9%
2020 161.52 million kg +12.1%
2021 175.86 million kg +8.9%
2022 141.91 million kg -19.3%
2023 184.11 million kg +29.7%
2030 154.00 million kg -16.4%
2050 170.51 million kg +10.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 43.67 million kg 35.37 million kg 58.87 million kg 9
1970s 63.03 million kg 54.09 million kg 76.70 million kg 10
1980s 76.07 million kg 69.50 million kg 79.96 million kg 10
1990s 88.22 million kg 73.89 million kg 107.94 million kg 10
2000s 110.30 million kg 85.48 million kg 137.35 million kg 10
2010s 128.74 million kg 101.21 million kg 144.07 million kg 10
2020s 165.85 million kg 141.91 million kg 184.11 million kg 4
2030s 154.00 million kg 154.00 million kg 154.00 million kg 1
2050s 170.51 million kg 170.51 million kg 170.51 million kg 1

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 10 Cambodia 212.05 million kg compare
  2. 11 Nigeria 178.88 million kg compare
  3. 12 Brazil 171.48 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

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — crop residues in Pakistan?
Rice — crop residues in Pakistan was 170.51 million kg in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice — crop residues recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 184.11 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest rice — crop residues recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 35.37 million kg in 1962.
How does Pakistan rank for rice — crop residues?
Pakistan ranks 13th out of 115 countries with data for 2050.
Where does this Pakistan 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).