Rye — Crop residues in Northern Europe

Northern Europe: Rye — Crop residues was 6.75 million kg in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
6.75 million kg
Rank
11th
of 27 groups
All-time high
18.58 million kg
in 2019
All-time low
4.27 million kg
in 1966
Years of data
65
1961–2050

Rye — Crop residues in Northern Europe, 1961–2050

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

In 2050, rye — crop residues in Northern Europe stood at 6.75 million kg.

Over the whole period, rye — crop residues in Northern Europe peaked at 18.58 million kg in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.27 million kg, in 1966.

That places Northern Europe 11th out of 27 groups with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Rye — Crop residues in Northern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Rye — Crop residues (N content) in Northern Europe, 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 9.58 million kg
1962 9.22 million kg -3.8%
1963 6.36 million kg -31.1%
1964 6.90 million kg +8.6%
1965 7.42 million kg +7.5%
1966 4.27 million kg -42.4%
1967 5.63 million kg +31.7%
1968 5.52 million kg -1.9%
1969 5.17 million kg -6.4%
1970 5.75 million kg +11.3%
1971 6.65 million kg +15.6%
1972 7.25 million kg +9.0%
1973 6.64 million kg -8.4%
1974 8.27 million kg +24.6%
1975 6.44 million kg -22.1%
1976 9.19 million kg +42.6%
1977 8.60 million kg -6.4%
1978 7.75 million kg -9.8%
1979 6.02 million kg -22.3%
1980 6.24 million kg +3.7%
1981 5.16 million kg -17.4%
1982 5.31 million kg +3.0%
1983 7.36 million kg +38.6%
1984 10.18 million kg +38.3%
1985 8.70 million kg -14.5%
1986 8.36 million kg -3.9%
1987 8.12 million kg -2.9%
1988 6.06 million kg -25.4%
1989 10.76 million kg +77.5%
1990 12.04 million kg +11.9%
1991 6.58 million kg -45.3%
1992 14.66 million kg +122.8%
1993 18.05 million kg +23.1%
1994 12.78 million kg -29.2%
1995 12.85 million kg +0.5%
1996 12.39 million kg -3.6%
1997 13.67 million kg +10.4%
1998 14.69 million kg +7.4%
1999 9.25 million kg -37.0%
2000 11.97 million kg +29.4%
2001 10.75 million kg -10.2%
2002 8.44 million kg -21.5%
2003 7.21 million kg -14.6%
2004 7.23 million kg +0.3%
2005 6.11 million kg -15.4%
2006 6.40 million kg +4.7%
2007 8.99 million kg +40.4%
2008 9.76 million kg +8.6%
2009 10.27 million kg +5.3%
2010 7.47 million kg -27.2%
2011 7.77 million kg +3.9%
2012 9.95 million kg +28.1%
2013 9.70 million kg -2.6%
2014 12.88 million kg +32.8%
2015 14.94 million kg +16.0%
2016 11.23 million kg -24.8%
2017 13.48 million kg +20.0%
2018 9.04 million kg -33.0%
2019 18.58 million kg +105.7%
2020 14.57 million kg -21.6%
2021 13.83 million kg -5.1%
2022 14.54 million kg +5.2%
2023 13.14 million kg -9.6%
2030 7.25 million kg -44.9%
2050 6.75 million kg -6.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.67 million kg 4.27 million kg 9.58 million kg 9
1970s 7.26 million kg 5.75 million kg 9.19 million kg 10
1980s 7.63 million kg 5.16 million kg 10.76 million kg 10
1990s 12.70 million kg 6.58 million kg 18.05 million kg 10
2000s 8.71 million kg 6.11 million kg 11.97 million kg 10
2010s 11.50 million kg 7.47 million kg 18.58 million kg 10
2020s 14.02 million kg 13.14 million kg 14.57 million kg 4
2030s 7.25 million kg 7.25 million kg 7.25 million kg 1
2050s 6.75 million kg 6.75 million kg 6.75 million kg 1

Countries ranked near Northern Europe

  1. 8 China 7.64 million kg compare
  2. 8 China, mainland 7.64 million kg compare
  3. 10 Canada 3.96 million kg compare
  4. 11 Czechoslovakia 3.38 million kg compare
  5. 12 Iraq 3.26 million kg compare
  6. 13 Argentina 2.10 million kg compare
  7. 14 Spain 2.07 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rye — crop residues in Northern Europe?
Rye — crop residues in Northern Europe was 6.75 million kg in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rye — crop residues recorded in Northern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 18.58 million kg in 2019.
What is the lowest rye — crop residues recorded in Northern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 4.27 million kg in 1966.
How does Northern Europe rank for rye — crop residues?
Northern Europe ranks 11th out of 27 groups with data for 2050.
Where does this Northern Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rye — Crop residues (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rye — Crop residues (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
99 places, 5,137 data points, 1961–2050
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Crops provides estimates of emissions associated with crop processes, namely 1) crop residues, 2) burning of crop residues, and 3) rice cultivation and the application of nitrogen (N) fertilizers, including mineral and chemical fertilizers, to soils. Estimates are computed at Tier 1 following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National greenhouse gas (GHG) Inventories (IPCC, 2006).