British Virgin Islands vs Singapore: Nitrogen use efficiency
British Virgin Islands
1.8%
in 2014
Singapore
2.2%
in 2014
British Virgin Islands rank
201st
Singapore rank
199th
Nitrogen use efficiency over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 2.2% against 1.8% in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.2 times British Virgin Islands's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Singapore ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 201st and Singapore ranks 199th of 205 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 4 and Singapore in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.4% | 2.3% | 0.9% | Singapore |
| 1970s | 1.5% | 1.7% | 0.2% | Singapore |
| 1980s | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | British Virgin Islands |
| 1990s | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% | British Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% | British Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen use efficiency, British Virgin Islands or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 2.2% against 1.8% in British Virgin Islands as of 2014.
- What is the difference in nitrogen use efficiency between British Virgin Islands and Singapore?
- 0.4%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Singapore?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2014.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Singapore rank globally for nitrogen use efficiency?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 201st and Singapore ranks 199th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lassaletta et al. (2014) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Nitrogen use efficiency. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) is the ratio between nitrogen inputs and output. A NUE of 40% means that only 40% of nitrogen inputs are converted into nitrogen in the form of crops.