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

World: Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per capita was 1.27 kg per person in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
1.27 kg per person
Change on year
down 2.3%
Rank
1st
of 2 groups
All-time high
1.48 kg per person
in 1990
All-time low
1.11 kg per person
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

00.511.5196119922023

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

Analysis

World recorded 1.27 kg per person for wheat — crop residues (n content), per capita in 2023.

That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat — crop residues (n content), per capita in World peaked at 1.48 kg per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.11 kg per person, in 1961.

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

Annual values for Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per capita in World, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 1.11 kg per person
1962 1.2 kg per person +8.1%
1963 1.11 kg per person -7.5%
1964 1.23 kg per person +10.6%
1965 1.18 kg per person -3.5%
1966 1.3 kg per person +9.5%
1967 1.24 kg per person -4.2%
1968 1.33 kg per person +7.1%
1969 1.24 kg per person -7.1%
1970 1.21 kg per person -2.3%
1971 1.3 kg per person +7.9%
1972 1.26 kg per person -3.1%
1973 1.32 kg per person +4.7%
1974 1.27 kg per person -4.0%
1975 1.24 kg per person -2.2%
1976 1.41 kg per person +13.4%
1977 1.27 kg per person -9.6%
1978 1.42 kg per person +11.6%
1979 1.34 kg per person -5.8%
1980 1.37 kg per person +2.2%
1981 1.37 kg per person +0.2%
1982 1.42 kg per person +3.2%
1983 1.42 kg per person +0.0%
1984 1.45 kg per person +2.2%
1985 1.39 kg per person -3.9%
1986 1.43 kg per person +3.1%
1987 1.35 kg per person -6.0%
1988 1.31 kg per person -2.6%
1989 1.38 kg per person +5.2%
1990 1.48 kg per person +7.0%
1991 1.36 kg per person -7.6%
1992 1.36 kg per person -0.5%
1993 1.34 kg per person -1.2%
1994 1.25 kg per person -6.5%
1995 1.24 kg per person -0.9%
1996 1.3 kg per person +4.5%
1997 1.38 kg per person +6.1%
1998 1.3 kg per person -5.5%
1999 1.26 kg per person -3.5%
2000 1.25 kg per person -0.2%
2001 1.24 kg per person -1.3%
2002 1.23 kg per person -0.7%
2003 1.13 kg per person -7.9%
2004 1.27 kg per person +12.7%
2005 1.25 kg per person -2.1%
2006 1.21 kg per person -3.5%
2007 1.18 kg per person -2.2%
2008 1.29 kg per person +9.8%
2009 1.29 kg per person -0.7%
2010 1.19 kg per person -7.2%
2011 1.27 kg per person +6.8%
2012 1.22 kg per person -4.3%
2013 1.26 kg per person +3.6%
2014 1.28 kg per person +1.2%
2015 1.28 kg per person +0.6%
2016 1.28 kg per person -0.5%
2017 1.3 kg per person +1.7%
2018 1.22 kg per person -5.9%
2019 1.26 kg per person +2.8%
2020 1.24 kg per person -1.2%
2021 1.25 kg per person +1.0%
2022 1.3 kg per person +3.4%
2023 1.27 kg per person -2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.22 kg per person 1.11 kg per person 1.33 kg per person 9
1970s 1.31 kg per person 1.21 kg per person 1.42 kg per person 10
1980s 1.39 kg per person 1.31 kg per person 1.45 kg per person 10
1990s 1.33 kg per person 1.24 kg per person 1.48 kg per person 10
2000s 1.23 kg per person 1.13 kg per person 1.29 kg per person 10
2010s 1.26 kg per person 1.19 kg per person 1.3 kg per person 10
2020s 1.27 kg per person 1.24 kg per person 1.3 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 Australia 20 kg per person compare
  2. 2 Lithuania 19.46 kg per person compare
  3. 3 Latvia 14.38 kg per person compare
  4. 4 Bulgaria 13.2 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 World?
Wheat — crop residues (n content), per capita in World was 1.27 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest wheat — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 1.48 kg per person in 1990.
What is the lowest wheat — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 1.11 kg per person in 1961.
How does World rank for wheat — crop residues (n content), per capita?
World ranks 1st out of 2 groups with data for 2023.
Is wheat — crop residues (n content), per capita rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this World 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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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.