Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre was 0.0325 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0325 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
98th
of 102 countries
All-time high
0.0709 kg per square kilometre
in 1971
All-time low
0.0105 kg per square kilometre
in 1981
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

0.020.040.060.08196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea is 0.0325 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.0709 kg per square kilometre in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0105 kg per square kilometre, in 1981.

Papua New Guinea ranks 98th of 102 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0463 kg per square kilometre
1962 0.0485 kg per square kilometre +4.6%
1963 0.0485 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1964 0.0467 kg per square kilometre -3.5%
1965 0.0467 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1966 0.0467 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1967 0.0467 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1968 0.0462 kg per square kilometre -1.1%
1969 0.0568 kg per square kilometre +22.9%
1970 0.0531 kg per square kilometre -6.5%
1971 0.0709 kg per square kilometre +33.4%
1972 0.0488 kg per square kilometre -31.1%
1973 0.0332 kg per square kilometre -31.9%
1974 0.0365 kg per square kilometre +9.7%
1975 0.0551 kg per square kilometre +51.0%
1976 0.0633 kg per square kilometre +15.0%
1977 0.0399 kg per square kilometre -37.0%
1978 0.0318 kg per square kilometre -20.2%
1979 0.023 kg per square kilometre -27.8%
1980 0.0163 kg per square kilometre -28.9%
1981 0.0105 kg per square kilometre -35.7%
1982 0.0161 kg per square kilometre +53.5%
1983 0.0212 kg per square kilometre +31.5%
1984 0.0216 kg per square kilometre +2.0%
1985 0.0229 kg per square kilometre +5.8%
1986 0.0242 kg per square kilometre +5.5%
1987 0.0242 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1988 0.0242 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1989 0.0238 kg per square kilometre -1.7%
1990 0.0249 kg per square kilometre +5.0%
1991 0.0256 kg per square kilometre +2.8%
1992 0.0254 kg per square kilometre -0.8%
1993 0.0255 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
1994 0.0265 kg per square kilometre +3.6%
1995 0.0265 kg per square kilometre +0.1%
1996 0.0264 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
1997 0.025 kg per square kilometre -5.3%
1998 0.0241 kg per square kilometre -3.8%
1999 0.0259 kg per square kilometre +7.5%
2000 0.0276 kg per square kilometre +6.5%
2001 0.0306 kg per square kilometre +10.8%
2002 0.0313 kg per square kilometre +2.6%
2003 0.0312 kg per square kilometre -0.4%
2004 0.0312 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
2005 0.031 kg per square kilometre -0.4%
2006 0.031 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
2007 0.0309 kg per square kilometre -0.4%
2008 0.0307 kg per square kilometre -0.4%
2009 0.0307 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2010 0.0314 kg per square kilometre +2.0%
2011 0.0313 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
2012 0.0313 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2013 0.0314 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
2014 0.0315 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
2015 0.0318 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
2016 0.032 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
2017 0.032 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2018 0.032 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
2019 0.0319 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
2020 0.0325 kg per square kilometre +2.0%
2021 0.0324 kg per square kilometre -0.4%
2022 0.0324 kg per square kilometre -0.0%
2023 0.0325 kg per square kilometre +0.2%

Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Papua New Guinea's 0.0325 kg per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.6 kg per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Papua New Guinea's 0.0325 kg per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 261.87 kg per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1982 +53.5% 0.0105 kg per square kilometre 0.0161 kg per square kilometre
1975 +51.0% 0.0365 kg per square kilometre 0.0551 kg per square kilometre
1977 -37.0% 0.0633 kg per square kilometre 0.0399 kg per square kilometre
1981 -35.7% 0.0163 kg per square kilometre 0.0105 kg per square kilometre
1971 +33.4% 0.0531 kg per square kilometre 0.0709 kg per square kilometre
1973 -31.9% 0.0488 kg per square kilometre 0.0332 kg per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0481 kg per square kilometre 0.0462 kg per square kilometre 0.0568 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0456 kg per square kilometre 0.023 kg per square kilometre 0.0709 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0205 kg per square kilometre 0.0105 kg per square kilometre 0.0242 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0256 kg per square kilometre 0.0241 kg per square kilometre 0.0265 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0306 kg per square kilometre 0.0276 kg per square kilometre 0.0313 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0317 kg per square kilometre 0.0313 kg per square kilometre 0.032 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0325 kg per square kilometre 0.0324 kg per square kilometre 0.0325 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 95 Gabon 0.0995 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 96 Somalia 0.0551 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 97 South Africa 0.0365 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 99 Zimbabwe 0.0125 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 100 Saudi Arabia 0.0059 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 101 Jamaica 0.0025 kg per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 104 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea?
Rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea was 0.0325 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 0.0709 kg per square kilometre in 1971.
What is the lowest rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0105 kg per square kilometre in 1981.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
Papua New Guinea ranks 98th out of 102 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Papua New Guinea 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.

Rice — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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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.