Wheat — Crop residues in Brazil

Brazil: Wheat — Crop residues was 110.57 million kg in 2050. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2050)
110.57 million kg
World rank
21st
of 125 countries
All-time high
133.54 million kg
in 2022
All-time low
7.67 million kg
in 1963
Years of data
65
1961–2050

Wheat — Crop residues in Brazil, 1961–2050

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

Analysis

Brazil recorded 110.57 million kg for wheat — crop residues in 2050.

Over the whole period, wheat — crop residues in Brazil peaked at 133.54 million kg in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.67 million kg, in 1963.

That places Brazil 21st out of 125 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Wheat — Crop residues in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Wheat — Crop residues (N content) in Brazil, 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 10.34 million kg
1962 11.15 million kg +7.8%
1963 7.67 million kg -31.2%
1964 10.37 million kg +35.3%
1965 9.83 million kg -5.3%
1966 9.98 million kg +1.5%
1967 10.59 million kg +6.1%
1968 13.79 million kg +30.2%
1969 21.54 million kg +56.3%
1970 28.95 million kg +34.4%
1971 32.35 million kg +11.8%
1972 20.49 million kg -36.7%
1973 30.93 million kg +51.0%
1974 43.07 million kg +39.3%
1975 32.29 million kg -25.0%
1976 51.38 million kg +59.1%
1977 36.41 million kg -29.1%
1978 42.42 million kg +16.5%
1979 49.12 million kg +15.8%
1980 43.74 million kg -10.9%
1981 33.33 million kg -23.8%
1982 32.35 million kg -3.0%
1983 33.49 million kg +3.5%
1984 29.99 million kg -10.5%
1985 61.01 million kg +103.4%
1986 81.18 million kg +33.1%
1987 84.88 million kg +4.6%
1988 80.81 million kg -4.8%
1989 77.83 million kg -3.7%
1990 46.64 million kg -40.1%
1991 42.12 million kg -9.7%
1992 40.34 million kg -4.2%
1993 31.50 million kg -21.9%
1994 29.79 million kg -5.4%
1995 21.83 million kg -26.7%
1996 45.55 million kg +108.7%
1997 35.07 million kg -23.0%
1998 32.06 million kg -8.6%
1999 33.70 million kg +5.1%
2000 24.64 million kg -26.9%
2001 46.16 million kg +87.3%
2002 44.55 million kg -3.5%
2003 82.06 million kg +84.2%
2004 79.09 million kg -3.6%
2005 63.76 million kg -19.4%
2006 35.17 million kg -44.8%
2007 55.41 million kg +57.5%
2008 79.82 million kg +44.1%
2009 68.68 million kg -14.0%
2010 80.80 million kg +17.7%
2011 74.99 million kg -7.2%
2012 59.21 million kg -21.1%
2013 75.36 million kg +27.3%
2014 84.39 million kg +12.0%
2015 74.16 million kg -12.1%
2016 88.52 million kg +19.4%
2017 58.29 million kg -34.1%
2018 72.18 million kg +23.8%
2019 73.70 million kg +2.1%
2020 83.80 million kg +13.7%
2021 103.03 million kg +23.0%
2022 133.54 million kg +29.6%
2023 103.53 million kg -22.5%
2030 91.90 million kg -11.2%
2050 110.57 million kg +20.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.69 million kg 7.67 million kg 21.54 million kg 9
1970s 36.74 million kg 20.49 million kg 51.38 million kg 10
1980s 55.86 million kg 29.99 million kg 84.88 million kg 10
1990s 35.86 million kg 21.83 million kg 46.64 million kg 10
2000s 57.93 million kg 24.64 million kg 82.06 million kg 10
2010s 74.16 million kg 58.29 million kg 88.52 million kg 10
2020s 105.97 million kg 83.80 million kg 133.54 million kg 4
2030s 91.90 million kg 91.90 million kg 91.90 million kg 1
2050s 110.57 million kg 110.57 million kg 110.57 million kg 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 18 Ethiopia 124.23 million kg compare
  2. 19 Poland 121.14 million kg compare
  3. 20 Italy 111.06 million kg compare
  4. 22 Spain 84.41 million kg compare
  5. 23 Yugoslav SFR 83.38 million kg compare
  6. 24 Afghanistan 81.22 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wheat — crop residues in Brazil?
Wheat — crop residues in Brazil was 110.57 million kg in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wheat — crop residues recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 133.54 million kg in 2022.
What is the lowest wheat — crop residues recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 7.67 million kg in 1963.
How does Brazil rank for wheat — crop residues?
Brazil ranks 21st out of 125 countries with data for 2050.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wheat — Crop residues (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wheat — 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
169 places, 9,554 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).