Soya beans — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre by country
Soya beans — 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.
What the numbers show
Soya beans — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre is currently reported for 87 countries. The highest value is 331.35 kg per square kilometre in Paraguay; the lowest is 0.0002 kg per square kilometre in Pakistan.
The median across all reporting countries is 2.64 kg per square kilometre, and the mean is 22.06 kg per square kilometre.
Over the past decade 59 countries rose and 27 fell. The largest increase was in Uzbekistan (up 6,870.1%), and the largest decrease in Costa Rica (down 99.1%).
Soya beans — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paraguay | 331.35 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 14.1% | volatile |
| 2 | Brazil | 220.97 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 77.6% | volatile |
| 3 | Argentina | 141.51 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | down 41.1% | volatile |
| 4 | Ukraine | 108.51 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 56.9% | volatile |
| 5 | Togo | 103.04 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 1,335.9% | volatile |
| 6 | Uruguay | 100.37 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | down 51.8% | volatile |
| 7 | India | 95.81 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 17.9% | volatile |
| 8 | Benin | 94.54 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 547.3% | volatile |
| 9 | Serbia | 91.63 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 53.1% | rising |
| 10 | Malawi | 64.22 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 160.4% | volatile |
| 11 | Croatia | 49.26 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 80.9% | rising |
| 12 | Italy | 44.61 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 73.6% | volatile |
| 13 | Rwanda | 44.31 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 68.0% | volatile |
| 14 | Austria | 41.61 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 182.4% | volatile |
| 15 | Slovakia | 36.32 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 153.3% | volatile |
| 16 | South Africa | 31.02 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 191.3% | volatile |
| 17 | China | 30.61 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 56.1% | rising |
| 18 | Nigeria | 28.45 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 106.7% | volatile |
| 19 | Hungary | 24.03 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 83.6% | volatile |
| 20 | Belize | 19.68 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 564.2% | volatile |
| 21 | Romania | 19.39 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 112.5% | volatile |
| 22 | Uganda | 18.88 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 404.6% | volatile |
| 23 | Zambia | 18.48 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 271.2% | volatile |
| 24 | Ghana | 17.2 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 77.3% | rising |
| 25 | Bangladesh | 12.53 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 68.2% | rising |
| 26 | Japan | 11.23 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 25.6% | flat |
| 27 | Czechia | 11.2 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 345.8% | volatile |
| 28 | Canada | 9.94 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 30.0% | volatile |
| 29 | France | 9.71 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 257.4% | volatile |
| 30 | Burkina Faso | 9.41 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 578.1% | volatile |
| 31 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 7.72 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 224.0% | volatile |
| 32 | Guatemala | 5.36 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 13.2% | rising |
| 33 | Slovenia | 5.16 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 1,322.2% | volatile |
| 34 | Germany | 4.72 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 1,028.7% | volatile |
| 35 | Cambodia | 4.69 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | down 59.9% | volatile |
| 36 | Nepal | 4.44 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 15.9% | volatile |
| 37 | Myanmar | 4.24 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | down 14.2% | volatile |
| 38 | El Salvador | 3.77 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 5.3% | volatile |
| 39 | Cameroon | 3.55 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 568.4% | volatile |
| 40 | Burundi | 3.07 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 6.5% | volatile |
| 41 | Indonesia | 2.87 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | down 59.5% | falling |
| 42 | Zimbabwe | 2.71 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | down 11.3% | volatile |
| 43 | Mozambique | 2.64 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 142.0% | rising |
| 44 | Ethiopia | 2.64 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 234.0% | volatile |
| 45 | Colombia | 2.45 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 142.8% | flat |
| 46 | Switzerland | 2.45 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 103.7% | rising |
| 47 | Poland | 2.03 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 2,626.8% | volatile |
| 48 | Sri Lanka | 1.85 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | down 44.8% | volatile |
| 49 | Mexico | 1.44 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | down 28.7% | volatile |
| 50 | Nicaragua | 1.29 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 52.4% | volatile |
| 51 | Liberia | 1.28 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 52 | Kazakhstan | 1.09 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | down 1.2% | volatile |
| 53 | Bulgaria | 0.8853 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 942.6% | volatile |
| 54 | Ecuador | 0.871 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | down 79.9% | volatile |
| 55 | Egypt | 0.761 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 91.4% | volatile |
| 56 | Angola | 0.718 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 144.0% | volatile |
| 57 | Thailand | 0.6182 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | down 61.9% | volatile |
| 58 | Uzbekistan | 0.5507 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 6,870.1% | volatile |
| 59 | Mali | 0.5506 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 938.9% | volatile |
| 60 | Georgia | 0.5451 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 55.1% | rising |
| 61 | Lithuania | 0.4696 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | down 44.2% | falling |
| 62 | Kenya | 0.3813 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 373.0% | volatile |
| 63 | Gabon | 0.3487 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 2.2% | rising |
| 64 | Honduras | 0.2862 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 76.2% | volatile |
| 65 | Albania | 0.2424 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 7.9% | volatile |
| 66 | Greece | 0.2218 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 49.3% | volatile |
| 67 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.2114 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 1,001.7% | volatile |
| 68 | Spain | 0.191 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 428.8% | volatile |
| 69 | Australia | 0.0905 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | down 45.8% | volatile |
| 70 | Panama | 0.0563 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | down 2.3% | rising |
| 71 | North Macedonia | 0.0551 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | down 56.6% | volatile |
| 72 | French Polynesia | 0.0507 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | down 48.5% | falling |
| 73 | Morocco | 0.046 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 74 | Bhutan | 0.0432 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | down 82.5% | volatile |
| 75 | Philippines | 0.0314 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | down 31.9% | volatile |
| 76 | Peru | 0.0297 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | down 8.1% | volatile |
| 77 | Chile | 0.0276 kg per square kilometre | 1982 | down 58.7% | rising |
| 78 | Azerbaijan | 0.0107 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | down 40.3% | volatile |
| 79 | Tajikistan | 0.0067 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 2.3% | volatile |
| 80 | Costa Rica | 0.0062 kg per square kilometre | 1992 | down 99.1% | volatile |
| 81 | New Zealand | 0.0035 kg per square kilometre | 1986 | down 51.0% | volatile |
| 82 | Madagascar | 0.0023 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 83 | Iraq | 0.0017 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | up 25.0% | volatile |
| 84 | Guyana | 0.0007 kg per square kilometre | 1977 | down 92.3% | volatile |
| 85 | Suriname | 0.0004 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | down 68.6% | volatile |
| 86 | Malaysia | 0.0003 kg per square kilometre | 1990 | down 88.2% | volatile |
| 87 | Pakistan | 0.0002 kg per square kilometre | 2023 | down 88.3% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 37.32 kg per square kilometre
- Sub-Saharan Africa 5.12 kg per square kilometre
How this figure is calculated
Soya beans — 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.
Soya beans — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Soya beans — Crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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.
About this data
Soya beans — 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.