Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Uganda
Uganda: Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre was 1.75 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Uganda, 1966–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Uganda stood at 1.75 kg per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.
The figure is up 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Uganda peaked at 1.75 kg per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0582 kg per square kilometre, in 1966.
That places Uganda 84th out of 110 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 square kilometre in Uganda, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0.0582 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0.0874 kg per square kilometre | +50.2% |
| 1968 | 0.3515 kg per square kilometre | +302.1% |
| 1969 | 0.3515 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.5422 kg per square kilometre | +54.3% |
| 1971 | 0.4882 kg per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1972 | 0.463 kg per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1973 | 0.463 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.5469 kg per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1975 | 0.9377 kg per square kilometre | +71.5% |
| 1976 | 0.8005 kg per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 1977 | 0.8847 kg per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1978 | 0.9435 kg per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1979 | 0.3515 kg per square kilometre | -62.7% |
| 1980 | 1.15 kg per square kilometre | +227.9% |
| 1981 | 0.5469 kg per square kilometre | -52.5% |
| 1982 | 0.6836 kg per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1983 | 0.801 kg per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1984 | 0.4882 kg per square kilometre | -39.1% |
| 1985 | 0.5469 kg per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1986 | 0.5928 kg per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1987 | 0.6763 kg per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1988 | 0.879 kg per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1989 | 0.7262 kg per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 1990 | 0.2734 kg per square kilometre | -62.3% |
| 1991 | 0.6249 kg per square kilometre | +128.5% |
| 1992 | 0.6132 kg per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.6249 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.6249 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.6249 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.6249 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.6249 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.6249 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.7616 kg per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2000 | 0.8397 kg per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2001 | 0.9764 kg per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2002 | 0.9764 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.05 kg per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 1.05 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.05 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.25 kg per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2007 | 1.33 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 1.33 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.41 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 1.4 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 1.6 kg per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2012 | 1.44 kg per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 2013 | 1.44 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.56 kg per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 1.56 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.56 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.57 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.64 kg per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 1.69 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 1.75 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 1.75 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.75 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.75 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 1.75 kg per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.75 kg per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 1.75 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5651 kg per square kilometre, 3.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Uganda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +302.1% | 0.0874 kg per square kilometre | 0.3515 kg per square kilometre |
| 1980 | +227.9% | 0.3515 kg per square kilometre | 1.15 kg per square kilometre |
| 1991 | +128.5% | 0.2734 kg per square kilometre | 0.6249 kg per square kilometre |
| 1975 | +71.5% | 0.5469 kg per square kilometre | 0.9377 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2121 kg per square kilometre | 0.0582 kg per square kilometre | 0.3515 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1970s | 0.6421 kg per square kilometre | 0.3515 kg per square kilometre | 0.9435 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7093 kg per square kilometre | 0.4882 kg per square kilometre | 1.15 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6023 kg per square kilometre | 0.2734 kg per square kilometre | 0.7616 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.13 kg per square kilometre | 0.8397 kg per square kilometre | 1.41 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.54 kg per square kilometre | 1.4 kg per square kilometre | 1.69 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.75 kg per square kilometre | 1.75 kg per square kilometre | 1.75 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
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More climate change data for Uganda
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 22.78 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 27,987 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,431 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 17,556 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 39.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 627.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,448 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 756.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 691.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.86 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Uganda?
- Wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Uganda was 1.75 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.75 kg per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0582 kg per square kilometre in 1966.
- How does Uganda rank for wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
- Uganda ranks 84th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is wheat — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Wheat — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Wheat — Crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.