Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Canada

Canada: Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per capita was 10.39 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
10.39 kg per person
Change on year
down 8.4%
World rank
5th
of 110 countries
All-time high
16.21 kg per person
in 1986
All-time low
5.88 kg per person
in 1970
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Canada, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

Canada recorded 10.39 kg per person for wheat — crop residues (n content), per capita in 2023.

The figure is down 8.4% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat — crop residues (n content), per capita in Canada peaked at 16.21 kg per person in 1986 and was at its lowest, 5.88 kg per person, in 1970.

Canada ranks 5th of 110 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Canada, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 7.12 kg per person
1962 11.95 kg per person +67.9%
1963 14.45 kg per person +20.9%
1964 12.32 kg per person -14.7%
1965 12.78 kg per person +3.7%
1966 15.49 kg per person +21.2%
1967 11.58 kg per person -25.2%
1968 12.22 kg per person +5.5%
1969 12.04 kg per person -1.4%
1970 5.88 kg per person -51.2%
1971 9.08 kg per person +54.4%
1972 9.16 kg per person +0.9%
1973 10.07 kg per person +9.9%
1974 8.35 kg per person -17.0%
1975 10.24 kg per person +22.5%
1976 13.65 kg per person +33.3%
1977 11.46 kg per person -16.0%
1978 12.05 kg per person +5.1%
1979 10.01 kg per person -16.9%
1980 10.99 kg per person +9.8%
1981 13.65 kg per person +24.2%
1982 14.4 kg per person +5.5%
1983 14.32 kg per person -0.6%
1984 11.69 kg per person -18.4%
1985 13.06 kg per person +11.7%
1986 16.21 kg per person +24.1%
1987 13.47 kg per person -16.9%
1988 8.83 kg per person -34.4%
1989 12.6 kg per person +42.7%
1990 15.56 kg per person +23.5%
1991 15.31 kg per person -1.6%
1992 14.23 kg per person -7.1%
1993 12.81 kg per person -10.0%
1994 10.7 kg per person -16.4%
1995 11.47 kg per person +7.1%
1996 13.4 kg per person +16.9%
1997 11 kg per person -17.9%
1998 10.73 kg per person -2.4%
1999 11.72 kg per person +9.2%
2000 11.51 kg per person -1.8%
2001 9.12 kg per person -20.8%
2002 7.04 kg per person -22.8%
2003 9.79 kg per person +39.0%
2004 10.24 kg per person +4.6%
2005 10.49 kg per person +2.5%
2006 10.25 kg per person -2.4%
2007 8.18 kg per person -20.2%
2008 11.26 kg per person +37.7%
2009 10.51 kg per person -6.7%
2010 8.98 kg per person -14.6%
2011 9.6 kg per person +6.9%
2012 10.26 kg per person +6.9%
2013 13.72 kg per person +33.7%
2014 10.79 kg per person -21.4%
2015 10.12 kg per person -6.2%
2016 11.4 kg per person +12.7%
2017 10.7 kg per person -6.1%
2018 11.26 kg per person +5.3%
2019 11.18 kg per person -0.8%
2020 11.95 kg per person +6.9%
2021 7.81 kg per person -34.7%
2022 11.34 kg per person +45.3%
2023 10.39 kg per person -8.4%

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's 10.39 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.64 kg per person, 6.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.22 kg per person 7.12 kg per person 15.49 kg per person 9
1970s 10 kg per person 5.88 kg per person 13.65 kg per person 10
1980s 12.92 kg per person 8.83 kg per person 16.21 kg per person 10
1990s 12.7 kg per person 10.7 kg per person 15.56 kg per person 10
2000s 9.84 kg per person 7.04 kg per person 11.51 kg per person 10
2010s 10.8 kg per person 8.98 kg per person 13.72 kg per person 10
2020s 10.37 kg per person 7.81 kg per person 11.95 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 2 Lithuania 19.46 kg per person compare
  2. 3 Latvia 14.38 kg per person compare
  3. 4 Bulgaria 13.2 kg per person compare
  4. 6 Kazakhstan 9.48 kg per person compare
  5. 7 Hungary 7.69 kg per person compare
  6. 8 Denmark 7.33 kg per person compare

See the full ranking of 112 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wheat — crop residues (n content), per capita in Canada?
Wheat — crop residues (n content), per capita in Canada was 10.39 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest wheat — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 16.21 kg per person in 1986.
What is the lowest wheat — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 5.88 kg per person in 1970.
How does Canada rank for wheat — crop residues (n content), per capita?
Canada ranks 5th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
Is wheat — crop residues (n content), per capita rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Wheat — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
112 places, 5,963 data points, 1961–2023
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Wheat — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.