Sorghum — Crop residues in Uganda

Uganda: Sorghum — Crop residues was 10.91 million kg in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
10.91 million kg
World rank
23rd
of 112 countries
All-time high
10.91 million kg
in 2050
All-time low
1.67 million kg
in 2019
Years of data
65
1961–2050

Sorghum — Crop residues in Uganda, 1961–2050

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

Analysis

In 2050, sorghum — crop residues in Uganda stood at 10.91 million kg. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

Over the whole period, sorghum — crop residues in Uganda peaked at 10.91 million kg in 2050 and was at its lowest, 1.67 million kg, in 2019.

Uganda ranks 23rd of 112 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Sorghum — Crop residues in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Sorghum — Crop residues (N content) in Uganda, 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 4.93 million kg
1962 4.96 million kg +0.7%
1963 5.00 million kg +0.8%
1964 5.18 million kg +3.5%
1965 5.04 million kg -2.6%
1966 4.93 million kg -2.2%
1967 4.85 million kg -1.7%
1968 4.14 million kg -14.6%
1969 5.20 million kg +25.6%
1970 6.44 million kg +23.8%
1971 5.59 million kg -13.2%
1972 6.20 million kg +11.0%
1973 5.67 million kg -8.5%
1974 6.18 million kg +8.9%
1975 6.47 million kg +4.8%
1976 6.09 million kg -6.0%
1977 5.29 million kg -13.2%
1978 5.40 million kg +2.1%
1979 4.14 million kg -23.3%
1980 3.82 million kg -7.8%
1981 3.99 million kg +4.7%
1982 3.95 million kg -1.2%
1983 4.99 million kg +26.4%
1984 3.84 million kg -22.9%
1985 4.13 million kg +7.5%
1986 4.09 million kg -1.0%
1987 4.30 million kg +5.0%
1988 4.81 million kg +11.9%
1989 4.80 million kg -0.0%
1990 4.99 million kg +3.9%
1991 5.06 million kg +1.4%
1992 5.20 million kg +2.7%
1993 5.31 million kg +2.1%
1994 5.41 million kg +1.9%
1995 5.53 million kg +2.3%
1996 4.87 million kg -12.0%
1997 4.89 million kg +0.5%
1998 5.82 million kg +19.1%
1999 5.72 million kg -1.7%
2000 5.40 million kg -5.5%
2001 5.86 million kg +8.5%
2002 5.92 million kg +1.0%
2003 5.93 million kg +0.1%
2004 5.72 million kg -3.5%
2005 6.17 million kg +7.8%
2006 6.25 million kg +1.3%
2007 6.43 million kg +3.0%
2008 5.69 million kg -11.6%
2009 6.11 million kg +7.4%
2010 6.38 million kg +4.4%
2011 6.80 million kg +6.6%
2012 6.17 million kg -9.2%
2013 5.91 million kg -4.2%
2014 5.91 million kg -0.0%
2015 6.71 million kg +13.5%
2016 5.93 million kg -11.6%
2017 3.40 million kg -42.6%
2018 4.47 million kg +31.3%
2019 1.67 million kg -62.6%
2020 2.86 million kg +71.4%
2021 5.64 million kg +97.0%
2022 5.26 million kg -6.7%
2023 4.14 million kg -21.4%
2030 7.93 million kg +91.7%
2050 10.91 million kg +37.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.91 million kg 4.14 million kg 5.20 million kg 9
1970s 5.75 million kg 4.14 million kg 6.47 million kg 10
1980s 4.27 million kg 3.82 million kg 4.99 million kg 10
1990s 5.28 million kg 4.87 million kg 5.82 million kg 10
2000s 5.95 million kg 5.40 million kg 6.43 million kg 10
2010s 5.34 million kg 1.67 million kg 6.80 million kg 10
2020s 4.48 million kg 2.86 million kg 5.64 million kg 4
2030s 7.93 million kg 7.93 million kg 7.93 million kg 1
2050s 10.91 million kg 10.91 million kg 10.91 million kg 1

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 20 Mozambique 14.01 million kg compare
  2. 21 Yemen 13.73 million kg compare
  3. 22 Egypt 11.90 million kg compare
  4. 24 Ethiopia PDR 8.69 million kg compare
  5. 25 Togo 8.50 million kg compare
  6. 26 Eritrea 8.28 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sorghum — crop residues in Uganda?
Sorghum — crop residues in Uganda was 10.91 million kg in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sorghum — crop residues recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 10.91 million kg in 2050.
What is the lowest sorghum — crop residues recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 1.67 million kg in 2019.
How does Uganda rank for sorghum — crop residues?
Uganda ranks 23rd out of 112 countries with data for 2050.
Where does this Uganda 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).