Nitrogen use efficiency in Burundi
Burundi: Nitrogen use efficiency was 102.99 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Nitrogen use efficiency in Burundi, 1961–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2014, nitrogen use efficiency in Burundi stood at 102.99.
The figure is up 34.3% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrogen use efficiency in Burundi peaked at 112.18 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 64.14, in 2012.
Burundi ranks 24th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Nitrogen use efficiency in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 112.18 | — |
| 1962 | 110.19 | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 107.64 | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 111.46 | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 108.45 | -2.7% |
| 1966 | 106.49 | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 106.75 | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 106.49 | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 105.68 | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 104.64 | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 104.5 | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 97.04 | -7.1% |
| 1973 | 101.85 | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 94.02 | -7.7% |
| 1975 | 99.25 | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 98.36 | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 99.88 | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 102.46 | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 99.87 | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 97.61 | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 106.33 | +8.9% |
| 1982 | 101.42 | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 96.89 | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 99.94 | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 99.35 | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 100.89 | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 101.3 | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 100.32 | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 92.32 | -8.0% |
| 1990 | 99.62 | +7.9% |
| 1991 | 99.87 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 96.18 | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 98.22 | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 91.95 | -6.4% |
| 1995 | 96.73 | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 94.16 | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 93.66 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 90.65 | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 85.1 | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 81.49 | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 91.3 | +12.0% |
| 2002 | 97.48 | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 95.16 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 96.5 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 89.63 | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 87.74 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 91.46 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 96.78 | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 84.04 | -13.2% |
| 2010 | 77.32 | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 75.11 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 64.14 | -14.6% |
| 2013 | 76.7 | +19.6% |
| 2014 | 102.99 | +34.3% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 102.99 is above the median for low income countries, which is 61.97, 1.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 102.99 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 62.24, 1.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nitrogen use efficiency in Burundi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +34.3% | 76.7 | 102.99 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 108.37 | 105.68 | 112.18 | 9 |
| 1970s | 100.19 | 94.02 | 104.64 | 10 |
| 1980s | 99.64 | 92.32 | 106.33 | 10 |
| 1990s | 94.61 | 85.1 | 99.87 | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.16 | 81.49 | 97.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.25 | 64.14 | 102.99 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
More reference data data for Burundi
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0521 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2266 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2677 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2838 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrogen use efficiency in Burundi?
- Nitrogen use efficiency in Burundi was 102.99 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest nitrogen use efficiency recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 112.18 in 1961.
- What is the lowest nitrogen use efficiency recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.14 in 2012.
- How does Burundi rank for nitrogen use efficiency?
- Burundi ranks 24th out of 205 countries with data for 2014.
- Is nitrogen use efficiency rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burundi 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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