Rice — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Zambia

Zambia: Rice — Crop residues (N content), per capita was 0.069 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.069 kg per person
Change on year
up 12.2%
World rank
69th
of 102 countries
All-time high
0.0708 kg per person
in 2010
All-time low
0.0026 kg per person
in 1968
Years of data
56
1968–2023

Rice — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Zambia, 1968–2023

00.020.040.060.08196819952023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

Zambia recorded 0.069 kg per person for rice — crop residues (n content), per capita in 2023.

That represents a change of up 12.2% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — crop residues (n content), per capita in Zambia peaked at 0.0708 kg per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0026 kg per person, in 1968.

Zambia ranks 69th of 102 countries on this measure, 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 (N content), per capita in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Zambia, 1968 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1968 0.0026 kg per person
1969 0.0054 kg per person +103.1%
1970 0.0057 kg per person +6.7%
1971 0.0045 kg per person -22.0%
1972 0.0039 kg per person -13.6%
1973 0.0045 kg per person +16.1%
1974 0.0054 kg per person +20.8%
1975 0.0092 kg per person +69.2%
1976 0.0119 kg per person +30.1%
1977 0.0106 kg per person -10.8%
1978 0.0174 kg per person +63.7%
1979 0.0131 kg per person -25.0%
1980 0.0197 kg per person +51.1%
1981 0.0206 kg per person +4.2%
1982 0.0249 kg per person +21.1%
1983 0.0327 kg per person +31.2%
1984 0.0363 kg per person +11.0%
1985 0.043 kg per person +18.4%
1986 0.0409 kg per person -4.9%
1987 0.032 kg per person -21.8%
1988 0.0375 kg per person +17.5%
1989 0.0442 kg per person +17.8%
1990 0.0325 kg per person -26.4%
1991 0.0464 kg per person +42.4%
1992 0.0414 kg per person -10.7%
1993 0.0444 kg per person +7.3%
1994 0.0217 kg per person -51.1%
1995 0.0319 kg per person +46.7%
1996 0.0324 kg per person +1.7%
1997 0.0361 kg per person +11.5%
1998 0.0235 kg per person -35.0%
1999 0.0433 kg per person +84.4%
2000 0.0342 kg per person -21.0%
2001 0.0259 kg per person -24.4%
2002 0.0251 kg per person -3.1%
2003 0.0205 kg per person -18.2%
2004 0.0281 kg per person +36.6%
2005 0.0257 kg per person -8.3%
2006 0.0315 kg per person +22.6%
2007 0.0297 kg per person -5.8%
2008 0.0398 kg per person +33.9%
2009 0.0603 kg per person +51.6%
2010 0.0708 kg per person +17.4%
2011 0.0629 kg per person -11.1%
2012 0.0572 kg per person -9.1%
2013 0.0617 kg per person +8.0%
2014 0.0641 kg per person +3.8%
2015 0.0329 kg per person -48.7%
2016 0.0372 kg per person +12.9%
2017 0.0495 kg per person +33.1%
2018 0.0508 kg per person +2.6%
2019 0.0377 kg per person -25.7%
2020 0.0389 kg per person +3.1%
2021 0.0691 kg per person +77.8%
2022 0.0614 kg per person -11.1%
2023 0.069 kg per person +12.2%

Zambia compared with similar countries

  • Zambia's 0.069 kg per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.32 kg per person, 22% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Zambia's 0.069 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2032 kg per person, 34% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.004 kg per person 0.0026 kg per person 0.0054 kg per person 2
1970s 0.0086 kg per person 0.0039 kg per person 0.0174 kg per person 10
1980s 0.0332 kg per person 0.0197 kg per person 0.0442 kg per person 10
1990s 0.0354 kg per person 0.0217 kg per person 0.0464 kg per person 10
2000s 0.0321 kg per person 0.0205 kg per person 0.0603 kg per person 10
2010s 0.0525 kg per person 0.0329 kg per person 0.0708 kg per person 10
2020s 0.0596 kg per person 0.0389 kg per person 0.0691 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 66 Kyrgyzstan 0.0827 kg per person compare
  2. 67 Spain 0.0753 kg per person compare
  3. 68 South Sudan 0.0726 kg per person compare
  4. 70 Niger 0.0641 kg per person compare
  5. 71 Solomon Islands 0.0612 kg per person compare
  6. 72 Chile 0.0605 kg per person compare

See the full ranking of 104 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — crop residues (n content), per capita in Zambia?
Rice — crop residues (n content), per capita in Zambia was 0.069 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0708 kg per person in 2010.
What is the lowest rice — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0026 kg per person in 1968.
How does Zambia rank for rice — crop residues (n content), per capita?
Zambia ranks 69th out of 102 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — crop residues (n content), per capita rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Crop residues (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Rice — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Rice — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Rice — Crop residues (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
104 places, 6,018 data points, 1961–2023
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Rice — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.