Nitrogen use efficiency in Bolivia
Bolivia: Nitrogen use efficiency was 70.12 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Nitrogen use efficiency in Bolivia, 1961–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nitrogen use efficiency in Bolivia is 70.12, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 28.3% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrogen use efficiency in Bolivia peaked at 70.12 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 27.04, in 1983.
That places Bolivia 53rd out of 205 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Nitrogen use efficiency in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 38.11 | — |
| 1962 | 37.14 | -2.5% |
| 1963 | 38.07 | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 34.82 | -8.5% |
| 1965 | 37.65 | +8.1% |
| 1966 | 36.09 | -4.2% |
| 1967 | 33.6 | -6.9% |
| 1968 | 36.56 | +8.8% |
| 1969 | 38.32 | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 37.58 | -1.9% |
| 1971 | 38.6 | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 39.31 | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 49.64 | +26.3% |
| 1974 | 43.95 | -11.5% |
| 1975 | 42.7 | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 38.75 | -9.3% |
| 1977 | 34.54 | -10.9% |
| 1978 | 35.91 | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 36.19 | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 33.27 | -8.1% |
| 1981 | 38.39 | +15.4% |
| 1982 | 39.89 | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 27.04 | -32.2% |
| 1984 | 40.78 | +50.8% |
| 1985 | 43.15 | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 44.52 | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 41.14 | -7.6% |
| 1988 | 41.3 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 42.74 | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 45.64 | +6.8% |
| 1991 | 52.34 | +14.7% |
| 1992 | 50.13 | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 55.7 | +11.1% |
| 1994 | 54.73 | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 59.71 | +9.1% |
| 1996 | 59.77 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 57.83 | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 59.84 | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 55.94 | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 59.38 | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 62.06 | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 62.67 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 65.1 | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 62.19 | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 61.28 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 61.44 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 58.47 | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 55.68 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 63.96 | +14.9% |
| 2010 | 46.8 | -26.8% |
| 2011 | 46.75 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 53.85 | +15.2% |
| 2013 | 54.64 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 70.12 | +28.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nitrogen use efficiency in Bolivia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +50.8% | 27.04 | 40.78 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.71 | 33.6 | 38.32 | 9 |
| 1970s | 39.72 | 34.54 | 49.64 | 10 |
| 1980s | 39.22 | 27.04 | 44.52 | 10 |
| 1990s | 55.16 | 45.64 | 59.84 | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.22 | 55.68 | 65.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.44 | 46.75 | 70.12 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 50 United States 71.61 compare
- 51 Serbia 70.33 compare
- 52 Slovakia 70.15 compare
- 54 Laos 68.55 compare
- 55 Azerbaijan 67.83 compare
- 56 Guadeloupe 67.11 compare
More reference data data for Bolivia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7329 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3892 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrogen use efficiency in Bolivia?
- Nitrogen use efficiency in Bolivia was 70.12 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest nitrogen use efficiency recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 70.12 in 2014.
- What is the lowest nitrogen use efficiency recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.04 in 1983.
- How does Bolivia rank for nitrogen use efficiency?
- Bolivia ranks 53rd out of 205 countries with data for 2014.
- Is nitrogen use efficiency rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Nitrogen use efficiency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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