Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Greece

Greece: Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre was 15.53 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
15.53 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 9.5%
World rank
47th
of 102 countries
All-time high
22.62 kg per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
6.44 kg per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Greece, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Greece stood at 15.53 kg per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.5% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Greece peaked at 22.62 kg per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6.44 kg per square kilometre, in 1971.

That places Greece 47th out of 102 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Greece, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 8.16 kg per square kilometre
1962 6.86 kg per square kilometre -16.0%
1963 7.42 kg per square kilometre +8.2%
1964 10.07 kg per square kilometre +35.8%
1965 9.79 kg per square kilometre -2.8%
1966 7.31 kg per square kilometre -25.3%
1967 8.26 kg per square kilometre +12.9%
1968 9.27 kg per square kilometre +12.2%
1969 9.24 kg per square kilometre -0.3%
1970 7.07 kg per square kilometre -23.5%
1971 6.44 kg per square kilometre -8.9%
1972 6.66 kg per square kilometre +3.4%
1973 7.61 kg per square kilometre +14.2%
1974 9.42 kg per square kilometre +23.8%
1975 9.09 kg per square kilometre -3.5%
1976 6.96 kg per square kilometre -23.4%
1977 8.36 kg per square kilometre +20.1%
1978 8.43 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
1979 7.93 kg per square kilometre -5.9%
1980 7.45 kg per square kilometre -6.1%
1981 7.5 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
1982 7.26 kg per square kilometre -3.3%
1983 7.41 kg per square kilometre +2.1%
1984 7.93 kg per square kilometre +7.1%
1985 8.73 kg per square kilometre +10.1%
1986 9.94 kg per square kilometre +13.8%
1987 11.19 kg per square kilometre +12.7%
1988 10.77 kg per square kilometre -3.8%
1989 8.77 kg per square kilometre -18.6%
1990 8.39 kg per square kilometre -4.3%
1991 7.75 kg per square kilometre -7.7%
1992 8.5 kg per square kilometre +9.7%
1993 11.98 kg per square kilometre +40.9%
1994 15.01 kg per square kilometre +25.3%
1995 16.58 kg per square kilometre +10.5%
1996 17.57 kg per square kilometre +6.0%
1997 17.37 kg per square kilometre -1.1%
1998 15.28 kg per square kilometre -12.1%
1999 13.7 kg per square kilometre -10.3%
2000 11.37 kg per square kilometre -17.0%
2001 12.15 kg per square kilometre +6.8%
2002 13.27 kg per square kilometre +9.2%
2003 13.21 kg per square kilometre -0.4%
2004 13.62 kg per square kilometre +3.1%
2005 13.21 kg per square kilometre -3.0%
2006 14.21 kg per square kilometre +7.5%
2007 15.53 kg per square kilometre +9.3%
2008 14.86 kg per square kilometre -4.3%
2009 17.07 kg per square kilometre +14.9%
2010 16.96 kg per square kilometre -0.6%
2011 19.64 kg per square kilometre +15.8%
2012 18.42 kg per square kilometre -6.2%
2013 18.34 kg per square kilometre -0.4%
2014 17.8 kg per square kilometre -3.0%
2015 20.14 kg per square kilometre +13.2%
2016 21.44 kg per square kilometre +6.4%
2017 19.92 kg per square kilometre -7.0%
2018 17.88 kg per square kilometre -10.3%
2019 17.7 kg per square kilometre -1.0%
2020 22.62 kg per square kilometre +27.8%
2021 19.91 kg per square kilometre -12.0%
2022 17.17 kg per square kilometre -13.8%
2023 15.53 kg per square kilometre -9.5%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 15.53 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.92 kg per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 15.53 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.06 kg per square kilometre, 5.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.49 kg per square kilometre 6.86 kg per square kilometre 10.07 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 7.8 kg per square kilometre 6.44 kg per square kilometre 9.42 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 8.69 kg per square kilometre 7.26 kg per square kilometre 11.19 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 13.21 kg per square kilometre 7.75 kg per square kilometre 17.57 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 13.85 kg per square kilometre 11.37 kg per square kilometre 17.07 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 18.82 kg per square kilometre 16.96 kg per square kilometre 21.44 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 18.81 kg per square kilometre 15.53 kg per square kilometre 22.62 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 44 Cuba 17.87 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 45 Costa Rica 17.09 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 46 Suriname 15.73 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 48 Bhutan 13.01 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 49 Brazil 12.92 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 50 Cameroon 12.2 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Greece?
Rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Greece was 15.53 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 22.62 kg per square kilometre in 2020.
What is the lowest rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 6.44 kg per square kilometre in 1971.
How does Greece rank for rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
Greece ranks 47th out of 102 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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

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Indicator
Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.