Sorghum — Crop residues in Niger

Niger: Sorghum — Crop residues was 49.17 million kg in 2050. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2050)
49.17 million kg
World rank
9th
of 112 countries
All-time high
54.53 million kg
in 2018
All-time low
5.45 million kg
in 1973
Years of data
65
1961–2050

Sorghum — Crop residues in Niger, 1961–2050

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sorghum — crop residues in Niger is 49.17 million kg, measured in 2050.

Over the whole period, sorghum — crop residues in Niger peaked at 54.53 million kg in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5.45 million kg, in 1973.

That places Niger 9th out of 112 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sorghum — Crop residues in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Sorghum — Crop residues (N content) in Niger, 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 6.57 million kg
1962 6.99 million kg +6.4%
1963 7.43 million kg +6.3%
1964 6.84 million kg -7.9%
1965 6.61 million kg -3.4%
1966 7.52 million kg +13.7%
1967 7.82 million kg +4.0%
1968 7.59 million kg -3.0%
1969 8.10 million kg +6.8%
1970 7.67 million kg -5.4%
1971 7.79 million kg +1.5%
1972 7.24 million kg -6.9%
1973 5.45 million kg -24.7%
1974 7.12 million kg +30.6%
1975 9.85 million kg +38.2%
1976 8.29 million kg -15.8%
1977 9.88 million kg +19.1%
1978 10.73 million kg +8.6%
1979 9.78 million kg -8.9%
1980 10.42 million kg +6.6%
1981 12.28 million kg +17.8%
1982 14.09 million kg +14.8%
1983 13.79 million kg -2.1%
1984 12.86 million kg -6.7%
1985 13.96 million kg +8.6%
1986 13.69 million kg -1.9%
1987 16.25 million kg +18.7%
1988 18.98 million kg +16.8%
1989 19.45 million kg +2.5%
1990 24.78 million kg +27.4%
1991 24.21 million kg -2.3%
1992 28.52 million kg +17.8%
1993 24.90 million kg -12.7%
1994 22.54 million kg -9.4%
1995 22.66 million kg +0.5%
1996 23.45 million kg +3.5%
1997 22.07 million kg -5.9%
1998 26.38 million kg +19.5%
1999 24.73 million kg -6.2%
2000 24.57 million kg -0.7%
2001 31.21 million kg +27.0%
2002 27.55 million kg -11.7%
2003 24.69 million kg -10.4%
2004 26.54 million kg +7.5%
2005 31.89 million kg +20.1%
2006 33.88 million kg +6.2%
2007 35.80 million kg +5.7%
2008 40.38 million kg +12.8%
2009 31.13 million kg -22.9%
2010 43.03 million kg +38.2%
2011 34.76 million kg -19.2%
2012 41.41 million kg +19.1%
2013 45.63 million kg +10.2%
2014 46.46 million kg +1.8%
2015 48.36 million kg +4.1%
2016 49.49 million kg +2.3%
2017 52.66 million kg +6.4%
2018 54.53 million kg +3.5%
2019 51.57 million kg -5.4%
2020 52.47 million kg +1.7%
2021 44.37 million kg -15.4%
2022 53.41 million kg +20.4%
2023 49.31 million kg -7.7%
2030 39.49 million kg -19.9%
2050 49.17 million kg +24.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.27 million kg 6.57 million kg 8.10 million kg 9
1970s 8.38 million kg 5.45 million kg 10.73 million kg 10
1980s 14.58 million kg 10.42 million kg 19.45 million kg 10
1990s 24.42 million kg 22.07 million kg 28.52 million kg 10
2000s 30.76 million kg 24.57 million kg 40.38 million kg 10
2010s 46.79 million kg 34.76 million kg 54.53 million kg 10
2020s 49.89 million kg 44.37 million kg 53.41 million kg 4
2030s 39.49 million kg 39.49 million kg 39.49 million kg 1
2050s 49.17 million kg 49.17 million kg 49.17 million kg 1

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 6 Sudan 82.57 million kg compare
  2. 7 Ethiopia 65.61 million kg compare
  3. 8 Burkina Faso 52.87 million kg compare
  4. 10 Argentina 45.98 million kg compare
  5. 11 Mali 26.05 million kg compare
  6. 12 Australia 25.52 million kg compare
  7. 12 Australia and New Zealand 25.52 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sorghum — crop residues in Niger?
Sorghum — crop residues in Niger was 49.17 million kg in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sorghum — crop residues recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 54.53 million kg in 2018.
What is the lowest sorghum — crop residues recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 5.45 million kg in 1973.
How does Niger rank for sorghum — crop residues?
Niger ranks 9th out of 112 countries with data for 2050.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sorghum — Crop residues (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sorghum — 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
158 places, 8,807 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).