Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre was 5.31 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico is 5.31 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 12.6% on the previous year and up 5,379.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico peaked at 8.5 kg per square kilometre in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.0969 kg per square kilometre, in 2014.
Puerto Rico ranks 61st of 102 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.5 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 3.5 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 3.83 kg per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1964 | 3.96 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 4.02 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 4.24 kg per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1967 | 4.78 kg per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1968 | 5.24 kg per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1969 | 5.39 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 5.52 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 5.52 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 5.52 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 5.52 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 5.52 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 5.66 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 5.66 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 6.18 kg per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1978 | 6.18 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 6.49 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 6.49 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 6.99 kg per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1982 | 6.99 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 6.82 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 5.51 kg per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 1985 | 8.15 kg per square kilometre | +47.8% |
| 1986 | 8.5 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 3.12 kg per square kilometre | -63.3% |
| 1988 | 2.54 kg per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 1989 | 0.2474 kg per square kilometre | -90.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0969 kg per square kilometre | -60.8% |
| 2015 | 0.4678 kg per square kilometre | +382.7% |
| 2016 | 0.9814 kg per square kilometre | +109.8% |
| 2017 | 1.52 kg per square kilometre | +55.2% |
| 2018 | 2.18 kg per square kilometre | +43.2% |
| 2019 | 2.85 kg per square kilometre | +30.9% |
| 2020 | 3.5 kg per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 2021 | 4.12 kg per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2022 | 4.72 kg per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2023 | 5.31 kg per square kilometre | +12.6% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 5.31 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.92 kg per square kilometre, 77% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 5.31 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16.41 kg per square kilometre, 32% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +382.7% | 0.0969 kg per square kilometre | 0.4678 kg per square kilometre |
| 2016 | +109.8% | 0.4678 kg per square kilometre | 0.9814 kg per square kilometre |
| 1989 | -90.3% | 2.54 kg per square kilometre | 0.2474 kg per square kilometre |
| 1987 | -63.3% | 8.5 kg per square kilometre | 3.12 kg per square kilometre |
| 2014 | -60.8% | 0.2474 kg per square kilometre | 0.0969 kg per square kilometre |
| 2017 | +55.2% | 0.9814 kg per square kilometre | 1.52 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.27 kg per square kilometre | 3.5 kg per square kilometre | 5.39 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.78 kg per square kilometre | 5.52 kg per square kilometre | 6.49 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.53 kg per square kilometre | 0.2474 kg per square kilometre | 8.5 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.35 kg per square kilometre | 0.0969 kg per square kilometre | 2.85 kg per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2020s | 4.41 kg per square kilometre | 3.5 kg per square kilometre | 5.31 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More climate change data for Puerto Rico
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.50 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,291 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 329.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 961.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 34.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 13.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 13.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0196 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0524 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico?
- Rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico was 5.31 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 8.5 kg per square kilometre in 1986.
- What is the lowest rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0969 kg per square kilometre in 2014.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
- Puerto Rico ranks 61st out of 102 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5,379.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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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How this figure is calculated
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)
Computed from
- Rice — Crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.