Kiribati vs Turkey: Nitrogen use efficiency
Kiribati
58.6%
in 2014
Turkey
59.0%
in 2014
Kiribati rank
79th
Turkey rank
78th
Nitrogen use efficiency over time
- Kiribati
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 59.0% against 58.6% in Kiribati, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Turkey ahead.
Kiribati ranks 79th and Turkey ranks 78th of 205 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 3 and Turkey in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 77.1% | 150.3% | 73.2% | Turkey |
| 1970s | 83.9% | 88.8% | 4.8% | Turkey |
| 1980s | 92.8% | 62.9% | 29.9% | Kiribati |
| 1990s | 94.3% | 59.5% | 34.8% | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 109.7% | 58.1% | 51.6% | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 51.1% | 59.1% | 8.0% | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen use efficiency, Kiribati or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 59.0% against 58.6% in Kiribati as of 2014.
- What is the difference in nitrogen use efficiency between Kiribati and Turkey?
- 0.4%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Turkey?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2014.
- How do Kiribati and Turkey rank globally for nitrogen use efficiency?
- Kiribati ranks 79th and Turkey ranks 78th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lassaletta et al. (2014) – 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.