Wheat — Crop residues in Northern America
Northern America: Wheat — Crop residues was 1.23 billion kg in 2050. ▲ Rising
Wheat — Crop residues in Northern America, 1961–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wheat — crop residues in Northern America is 1.23 billion kg, measured in 2050.
Over the whole period, wheat — crop residues in Northern America peaked at 1.41 billion kg in 1990 and was at its lowest, 603.97 million kg, in 1961.
That places Northern America 9th out of 30 groups with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Wheat — Crop residues in Northern America, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 603.97 million kg | — |
| 1962 | 639.27 million kg | +5.8% |
| 1963 | 711.21 million kg | +11.3% |
| 1964 | 725.57 million kg | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 748.92 million kg | +3.2% |
| 1966 | 804.53 million kg | +7.4% |
| 1967 | 808.74 million kg | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 835.92 million kg | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 787.45 million kg | -5.8% |
| 1970 | 624.85 million kg | -20.6% |
| 1971 | 790.56 million kg | +26.5% |
| 1972 | 771.06 million kg | -2.5% |
| 1973 | 857.19 million kg | +11.2% |
| 1974 | 861.49 million kg | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 1.02 billion kg | +18.9% |
| 1976 | 1.12 billion kg | +9.0% |
| 1977 | 1.03 billion kg | -7.9% |
| 1978 | 943.78 million kg | -8.3% |
| 1979 | 1.02 billion kg | +8.2% |
| 1980 | 1.14 billion kg | +11.7% |
| 1981 | 1.35 billion kg | +18.7% |
| 1982 | 1.37 billion kg | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 1.23 billion kg | -9.8% |
| 1984 | 1.23 billion kg | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1.21 billion kg | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 1.19 billion kg | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 1.12 billion kg | -5.8% |
| 1988 | 898.19 million kg | -19.6% |
| 1989 | 1.09 billion kg | +21.5% |
| 1990 | 1.41 billion kg | +29.3% |
| 1991 | 1.15 billion kg | -18.3% |
| 1992 | 1.29 billion kg | +11.9% |
| 1993 | 1.23 billion kg | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 1.15 billion kg | -6.7% |
| 1995 | 1.13 billion kg | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 1.22 billion kg | +8.3% |
| 1997 | 1.22 billion kg | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 1.23 billion kg | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 1.17 billion kg | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 1.15 billion kg | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 980.27 million kg | -14.6% |
| 2002 | 805.03 million kg | -17.9% |
| 2003 | 1.14 billion kg | +41.7% |
| 2004 | 1.09 billion kg | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 1.09 billion kg | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 984.09 million kg | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 1.00 billion kg | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 1.26 billion kg | +25.5% |
| 2009 | 1.14 billion kg | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 1.08 billion kg | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 1.04 billion kg | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 1.16 billion kg | +11.2% |
| 2013 | 1.23 billion kg | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 1.10 billion kg | -10.7% |
| 2015 | 1.09 billion kg | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 1.22 billion kg | +11.7% |
| 2017 | 1.01 billion kg | -17.4% |
| 2018 | 1.08 billion kg | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 1.10 billion kg | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 1.10 billion kg | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 882.03 million kg | -19.5% |
| 2022 | 1.02 billion kg | +16.1% |
| 2023 | 1.05 billion kg | +2.8% |
| 2030 | 1.18 billion kg | +12.3% |
| 2050 | 1.23 billion kg | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 740.62 million kg | 603.97 million kg | 835.92 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 904.05 million kg | 624.85 million kg | 1.12 billion kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.18 billion kg | 898.19 million kg | 1.37 billion kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.22 billion kg | 1.13 billion kg | 1.41 billion kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.06 billion kg | 805.03 million kg | 1.26 billion kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.11 billion kg | 1.01 billion kg | 1.23 billion kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 billion kg | 882.03 million kg | 1.10 billion kg | 4 |
| 2030s | 1.18 billion kg | 1.18 billion kg | 1.18 billion kg | 1 |
| 2050s | 1.23 billion kg | 1.23 billion kg | 1.23 billion kg | 1 |
Countries ranked near Northern America
- 6 Russian Federation 850.10 million kg compare
- 7 France 510.51 million kg compare
- 8 Australia and New Zealand 486.65 million kg compare
- 9 Australia 481.24 million kg compare
- 10 Canada 432.91 million kg compare
- 11 Argentina 338.30 million kg compare
- 11 Democratic Republic of the Congo 215,181 kg compare
- 12 Germany 324.30 million kg compare
More climate change data for Northern America
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 318,841 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 70,553 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 248,289 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 266.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 8,867 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 124,612 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 105,892 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 18,720 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 399.59 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 668.56 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat — crop residues in Northern America?
- Wheat — crop residues in Northern America was 1.23 billion kg in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wheat — crop residues recorded in Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 1.41 billion kg in 1990.
- What is the lowest wheat — crop residues recorded in Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 603.97 million kg in 1961.
- How does Northern America rank for wheat — crop residues?
- Northern America ranks 9th out of 30 groups with data for 2050.
- Where does this Northern America 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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About this data
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).