Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Malawi
Malawi: Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per capita was 0.0007 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Malawi, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 0.0007 kg per person for wheat — crop residues (n content), per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 53.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — crop residues (n content), per capita in Malawi peaked at 0.0052 kg per person in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 kg per person, in 2019.
Malawi ranks 104th of 110 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Malawi, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0006 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0006 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0006 kg per person | +14.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0011 kg per person | +66.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0017 kg per person | +55.3% |
| 1966 | 0.002 kg per person | +18.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0024 kg per person | +18.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0019 kg per person | -17.6% |
| 1969 | 0.002 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0052 kg per person | +161.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0019 kg per person | -63.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0024 kg per person | +25.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0016 kg per person | -30.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0014 kg per person | -12.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0016 kg per person | +13.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0023 kg per person | +40.8% |
| 1977 | 0.001 kg per person | -56.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0011 kg per person | +15.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0012 kg per person | +7.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0012 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0017 kg per person | +40.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0016 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0023 kg per person | +43.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0037 kg per person | +58.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0018 kg per person | -51.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0026 kg per person | +48.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0035 kg per person | +33.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0036 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0028 kg per person | -22.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0029 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0016 kg per person | -43.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0013 kg per person | -22.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0018 kg per person | +39.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0006 kg per person | -66.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0027 kg per person | +353.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0036 kg per person | +34.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0023 kg per person | -36.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0029 kg per person | +24.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0025 kg per person | -13.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0027 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0031 kg per person | +16.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0024 kg per person | -23.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0021 kg per person | -12.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0022 kg per person | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0022 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0023 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0045 kg per person | +101.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0024 kg per person | -47.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0026 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0023 kg per person | -12.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0017 kg per person | -23.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0018 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0016 kg per person | -10.2% |
| 2014 | 0.001 kg per person | -35.0% |
| 2015 | 0.001 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0007 kg per person | -32.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0006 kg per person | -11.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0006 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0005 kg per person | -15.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0005 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0008 kg per person | +47.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0008 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0007 kg per person | -2.5% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 0.0007 kg per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0099 kg per person, 7% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 0.0007 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.009 kg per person, 8% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Malawi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +353.9% | 0.0006 kg per person | 0.0027 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0014 kg per person | 0.0006 kg per person | 0.0024 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.002 kg per person | 0.001 kg per person | 0.0052 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0025 kg per person | 0.0012 kg per person | 0.0037 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0022 kg per person | 0.0006 kg per person | 0.0036 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0026 kg per person | 0.0021 kg per person | 0.0045 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0012 kg per person | 0.0005 kg per person | 0.0023 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0007 kg per person | 0.0005 kg per person | 0.0008 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More climate change data for Malawi
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 415.04 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,106 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,605 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,501 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 89.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,185 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,819 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 366.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 10.64 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat — crop residues (n content), per capita in Malawi?
- Wheat — crop residues (n content), per capita in Malawi was 0.0007 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wheat — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0052 kg per person in 1970.
- What is the lowest wheat — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 kg per person in 2019.
- How does Malawi rank for wheat — crop residues (n content), per capita?
- Malawi ranks 104th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is wheat — crop residues (n content), per capita rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Wheat — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Wheat — Crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
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.