Soya beans — Crop residues in China (People’s Republic of)

China (People’s Republic of): Soya beans — Crop residues was 289.92 million kg in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
289.92 million kg
World rank
5th
of 98 countries
All-time high
297.36 million kg
in 2022
All-time low
137.58 million kg
in 1976
Years of data
65
1961–2050

Soya beans — Crop residues in China (People’s Republic of), 1961–2050

0100.0M200.0M300.0M196120052050

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

Analysis

In 2050, soya beans — crop residues in China (People’s Republic of) stood at 289.92 million kg.

Over the whole period, soya beans — crop residues in China (People’s Republic of) peaked at 297.36 million kg in 2022 and was at its lowest, 137.58 million kg, in 1976.

That places China (People’s Republic of) 5th out of 98 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Soya beans — Crop residues in China (People’s Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Soya beans — Crop residues (N content) in China (People’s Republic of), 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 172.72 million kg
1962 169.91 million kg -1.6%
1963 174.91 million kg +2.9%
1964 187.67 million kg +7.3%
1965 156.02 million kg -16.9%
1966 172.50 million kg +10.6%
1967 173.52 million kg +0.6%
1968 169.82 million kg -2.1%
1969 165.76 million kg -2.4%
1970 171.03 million kg +3.2%
1971 167.82 million kg -1.9%
1972 146.55 million kg -12.7%
1973 161.15 million kg +10.0%
1974 151.75 million kg -5.8%
1975 146.58 million kg -3.4%
1976 137.58 million kg -6.1%
1977 144.71 million kg +5.2%
1978 150.85 million kg +4.2%
1979 150.88 million kg +0.0%
1980 154.72 million kg +2.5%
1981 176.01 million kg +13.8%
1982 178.06 million kg +1.2%
1983 174.29 million kg -2.1%
1984 170.49 million kg -2.2%
1985 182.64 million kg +7.1%
1986 199.20 million kg +9.1%
1987 205.93 million kg +3.4%
1988 197.36 million kg -4.2%
1989 184.26 million kg -6.6%
1990 185.04 million kg +0.4%
1991 167.73 million kg -9.4%
1992 174.99 million kg +4.3%
1993 244.90 million kg +39.9%
1994 248.16 million kg +1.3%
1995 213.47 million kg -14.0%
1996 203.32 million kg -4.8%
1997 226.69 million kg +11.5%
1998 232.11 million kg +2.4%
1999 217.87 million kg -6.1%
2000 243.87 million kg +11.9%
2001 245.91 million kg +0.8%
2002 246.45 million kg +0.2%
2003 243.81 million kg -1.1%
2004 264.51 million kg +8.5%
2005 255.38 million kg -3.5%
2006 241.00 million kg -5.6%
2007 214.02 million kg -11.2%
2008 242.90 million kg +13.5%
2009 238.77 million kg -1.7%
2010 231.69 million kg -3.0%
2011 219.07 million kg -5.4%
2012 197.79 million kg -9.7%
2013 184.10 million kg -6.9%
2014 185.97 million kg +1.0%
2015 179.32 million kg -3.6%
2016 194.98 million kg +8.7%
2017 230.29 million kg +18.1%
2018 238.22 million kg +3.4%
2019 267.24 million kg +12.2%
2020 287.15 million kg +7.5%
2021 241.97 million kg -15.7%
2022 297.36 million kg +22.9%
2023 287.38 million kg -3.4%
2030 259.82 million kg -9.6%
2050 289.92 million kg +11.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 171.43 million kg 156.02 million kg 187.67 million kg 9
1970s 152.89 million kg 137.58 million kg 171.03 million kg 10
1980s 182.30 million kg 154.72 million kg 205.93 million kg 10
1990s 211.43 million kg 167.73 million kg 248.16 million kg 10
2000s 243.66 million kg 214.02 million kg 264.51 million kg 10
2010s 212.87 million kg 179.32 million kg 267.24 million kg 10
2020s 278.46 million kg 241.97 million kg 297.36 million kg 4
2030s 259.82 million kg 259.82 million kg 259.82 million kg 1
2050s 289.92 million kg 289.92 million kg 289.92 million kg 1

Countries ranked near China (People’s Republic of)

  1. 2 OECD 1.39 billion kg compare
  2. 3 Argentina 885.36 million kg compare
  3. 4 India 318.41 million kg compare
  4. 6 China, mainland 289.92 million kg compare
  5. 7 Paraguay 121.52 million kg compare
  6. 8 Canada 49.74 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 146 places →

More climate change data for China (People’s Republic of)

All data for China (People’s Republic of) →

Frequently asked questions

What is soya beans — crop residues in China (People’s Republic of)?
Soya beans — crop residues in China (People’s Republic of) was 289.92 million kg in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest soya beans — crop residues recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 297.36 million kg in 2022.
What is the lowest soya beans — crop residues recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 137.58 million kg in 1976.
How does China (People’s Republic of) rank for soya beans — crop residues?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 5th out of 98 countries with data for 2050.
Where does this China (People’s Republic of) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Soya beans — Crop residues (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 65 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Soya beans — Crop residues in China (People’s Republic of). Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 23 August 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/soya-beans-crop-residues-n-content-fao-tier-1/china/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/soya-beans-crop-residues-n-content-fao-tier-1/china/">Soya beans — Crop residues in China (People’s Republic of)</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Soya beans — 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
146 places, 7,252 data points, 1961–2050
Last refreshed

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).