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

Uganda: Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre was 29.09 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
29.09 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 17.8%
World rank
39th
of 102 countries
All-time high
35.41 kg per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.1955 kg per square kilometre
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Uganda, 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 Uganda stood at 29.09 kg per square kilometre.

The figure is down 17.8% on the previous year and up 69.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Uganda peaked at 35.41 kg per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1955 kg per square kilometre, in 1963.

Uganda ranks 39th 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 square kilometre in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Uganda, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 0.3754 kg per square kilometre
1962 0.4607 kg per square kilometre +22.7%
1963 0.1955 kg per square kilometre -57.6%
1964 0.2787 kg per square kilometre +42.6%
1965 0.5665 kg per square kilometre +103.3%
1966 0.527 kg per square kilometre -7.0%
1967 0.8768 kg per square kilometre +66.4%
1968 0.5891 kg per square kilometre -32.8%
1969 0.8539 kg per square kilometre +44.9%
1970 1.94 kg per square kilometre +126.8%
1971 3.15 kg per square kilometre +62.5%
1972 2.32 kg per square kilometre -26.3%
1973 1.27 kg per square kilometre -45.1%
1974 2.24 kg per square kilometre +75.4%
1975 2.33 kg per square kilometre +4.3%
1976 3.46 kg per square kilometre +48.3%
1977 2.69 kg per square kilometre -22.3%
1978 3.33 kg per square kilometre +23.9%
1979 1.73 kg per square kilometre -48.1%
1980 1.71 kg per square kilometre -1.0%
1981 1.73 kg per square kilometre +1.1%
1982 2.17 kg per square kilometre +25.6%
1983 2.48 kg per square kilometre +14.2%
1984 2.4 kg per square kilometre -3.1%
1985 2.07 kg per square kilometre -13.6%
1986 2.63 kg per square kilometre +26.8%
1987 2.3 kg per square kilometre -12.4%
1988 2.52 kg per square kilometre +9.2%
1989 4.8 kg per square kilometre +90.9%
1990 5.82 kg per square kilometre +21.2%
1991 6.67 kg per square kilometre +14.5%
1992 7.42 kg per square kilometre +11.2%
1993 7.93 kg per square kilometre +7.0%
1994 8.24 kg per square kilometre +3.9%
1995 8.24 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 8.72 kg per square kilometre +5.8%
1997 8.84 kg per square kilometre +1.3%
1998 9.61 kg per square kilometre +8.7%
1999 10.18 kg per square kilometre +6.0%
2000 11.11 kg per square kilometre +9.1%
2001 11.68 kg per square kilometre +5.2%
2002 12.3 kg per square kilometre +5.3%
2003 13.34 kg per square kilometre +8.4%
2004 13.58 kg per square kilometre +1.8%
2005 15.68 kg per square kilometre +15.5%
2006 16.77 kg per square kilometre +7.0%
2007 17.65 kg per square kilometre +5.3%
2008 19.13 kg per square kilometre +8.4%
2009 16.2 kg per square kilometre -15.3%
2010 16.71 kg per square kilometre +3.2%
2011 17.57 kg per square kilometre +5.2%
2012 16.95 kg per square kilometre -3.5%
2013 17.12 kg per square kilometre +1.0%
2014 18.2 kg per square kilometre +6.3%
2015 18.28 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
2016 18.49 kg per square kilometre +1.2%
2017 18.66 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
2018 26.75 kg per square kilometre +43.4%
2019 23.31 kg per square kilometre -12.8%
2020 31.67 kg per square kilometre +35.9%
2021 33.53 kg per square kilometre +5.9%
2022 35.41 kg per square kilometre +5.6%
2023 29.09 kg per square kilometre -17.8%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 29.09 kg per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 27.66 kg per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 29.09 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.48 kg per square kilometre, 2.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Uganda 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
1970 +126.8% 0.8539 kg per square kilometre 1.94 kg per square kilometre
1965 +103.3% 0.2787 kg per square kilometre 0.5665 kg per square kilometre
1989 +90.9% 2.52 kg per square kilometre 4.8 kg per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.5249 kg per square kilometre 0.1955 kg per square kilometre 0.8768 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 2.44 kg per square kilometre 1.27 kg per square kilometre 3.46 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 2.48 kg per square kilometre 1.71 kg per square kilometre 4.8 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 8.17 kg per square kilometre 5.82 kg per square kilometre 10.18 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 14.74 kg per square kilometre 11.11 kg per square kilometre 19.13 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 19.2 kg per square kilometre 16.71 kg per square kilometre 26.75 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 32.42 kg per square kilometre 29.09 kg per square kilometre 35.41 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 36 Mali 33.39 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 37 Colombia 32.47 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 38 Burkina Faso 29.09 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 40 Paraguay 27.34 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 41 Peru 26.6 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 42 Malawi 26.24 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Uganda?
Rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Uganda was 29.09 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 35.41 kg per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1955 kg per square kilometre in 1963.
How does Uganda rank for rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
Uganda ranks 39th out of 102 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 69.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda 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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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.

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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.