Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre was 66.64 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
66.64 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
49th
of 110 countries
All-time high
66.78 kg per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
12.3 kg per square kilometre
in 1994
Years of data
31
1993–2023

Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Ethiopia, 1993–2023

2040601993200820231993: 12.7 kg per square kilometre1994: 12.3 kg per square kilometre1995: 15.9 kg per square kilometre1996: 17.3 kg per square kilometre1997: 16.1 kg per square kilometre1998: 16.6 kg per square kilometre1999: 17.5 kg per square kilometre2000: 18.6 kg per square kilometre2001: 23.4 kg per square kilometre2002: 20.8 kg per square kilometre2003: 23.5 kg per square kilometre2004: 20.5 kg per square kilometre2005: 27.4 kg per square kilometre2006: 28.1 kg per square kilometre2007: 30.6 kg per square kilometre2008: 28.9 kg per square kilometre2009: 37.7 kg per square kilometre2010: 35 kg per square kilometre2011: 35.2 kg per square kilometre2012: 41.3 kg per square kilometre2013: 46.3 kg per square kilometre2014: 49.7 kg per square kilometre2015: 54 kg per square kilometre2016: 53 kg per square kilometre2017: 54.1 kg per square kilometre2018: 56.3 kg per square kilometre2019: 61.4 kg per square kilometre2020: 63.2 kg per square kilometre2021: 66.7 kg per square kilometre2022: 66.8 kg per square kilometre2023: 66.6 kg per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Ethiopia stood at 66.64 kg per square kilometre.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 44.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Ethiopia peaked at 66.78 kg per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 12.3 kg per square kilometre, in 1994.

That places Ethiopia 49th out of 110 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Ethiopia, 1993 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1993 12.74 kg per square kilometre
1994 12.3 kg per square kilometre -3.4%
1995 15.9 kg per square kilometre +29.3%
1996 17.34 kg per square kilometre +9.0%
1997 16.08 kg per square kilometre -7.2%
1998 16.61 kg per square kilometre +3.3%
1999 17.47 kg per square kilometre +5.1%
2000 18.59 kg per square kilometre +6.4%
2001 23.37 kg per square kilometre +25.7%
2002 20.83 kg per square kilometre -10.9%
2003 23.48 kg per square kilometre +12.7%
2004 20.54 kg per square kilometre -12.5%
2005 27.4 kg per square kilometre +33.4%
2006 28.05 kg per square kilometre +2.4%
2007 30.64 kg per square kilometre +9.2%
2008 28.93 kg per square kilometre -5.6%
2009 37.72 kg per square kilometre +30.4%
2010 34.99 kg per square kilometre -7.2%
2011 35.23 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
2012 41.26 kg per square kilometre +17.1%
2013 46.29 kg per square kilometre +12.2%
2014 49.67 kg per square kilometre +7.3%
2015 54.03 kg per square kilometre +8.8%
2016 52.96 kg per square kilometre -2.0%
2017 54.06 kg per square kilometre +2.1%
2018 56.26 kg per square kilometre +4.1%
2019 61.36 kg per square kilometre +9.1%
2020 63.2 kg per square kilometre +3.0%
2021 66.75 kg per square kilometre +5.6%
2022 66.78 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2023 66.64 kg per square kilometre -0.2%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 66.64 kg per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.75 kg per square kilometre, 38.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 66.64 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5651 kg per square kilometre, 117.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15.49 kg per square kilometre 12.3 kg per square kilometre 17.47 kg per square kilometre 7
2000s 25.95 kg per square kilometre 18.59 kg per square kilometre 37.72 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 48.61 kg per square kilometre 34.99 kg per square kilometre 61.36 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 65.84 kg per square kilometre 63.2 kg per square kilometre 66.78 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 46 Palestine 78.56 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 47 Kazakhstan 71.39 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 48 Australia 69.31 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 50 Argentina 61.56 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 51 Bosnia and Herzegovina 56.22 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 52 Canada 47.34 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Ethiopia?
Wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Ethiopia was 66.64 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 66.78 kg per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 12.3 kg per square kilometre in 1994.
How does Ethiopia rank for wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
Ethiopia ranks 49th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
Is wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Wheat — Crop residues (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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 square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.