South Africa vs Turkey: Nitrogen use efficiency

South Africa
59.38
in 2014
Turkey
59.01
in 2014
South Africa rank
77th
Turkey rank
78th

Nitrogen use efficiency over time

  • South Africa
  • Turkey
50100150200196119872014

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 59.38 against 59.01 in Turkey, a difference of 0.37.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Turkey ahead.

South Africa ranks 77th and Turkey ranks 78th of 205 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Turkey Difference Ahead
1960s 62.2 150.27 88.07 Turkey
1970s 52.39 88.78 36.39 Turkey
1980s 45.88 62.9 17.03 Turkey
1990s 43.38 59.48 16.1 Turkey
2000s 44.2 58.13 13.93 Turkey
2010s 49.56 59.13 9.57 Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen use efficiency, South Africa or Turkey?
South Africa, at 59.38 against 59.01 in Turkey as of 2014.
What is the difference in nitrogen use efficiency between South Africa and Turkey?
0.37, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Turkey?
54 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2014.
How do South Africa and Turkey rank globally for nitrogen use efficiency?
South Africa ranks 77th and Turkey ranks 78th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Nitrogen use efficiency
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
205 places, 10,031 data points, 1961–2014
Last refreshed