Nitrogen use efficiency in Comoros
Comoros: Nitrogen use efficiency was 72.62 in 2014. ▬ Flat
Latest (2014)
72.62
Change on year
up 26.1%
World rank
48th
of 205 countries
All-time high
72.62
in 2014
All-time low
49.18
in 1985
Years of data
54
1961–2014
Nitrogen use efficiency in Comoros, 1961–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2014, nitrogen use efficiency in Comoros stood at 72.62. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 26.1% on the previous year and up 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrogen use efficiency in Comoros peaked at 72.62 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 49.18, in 1985.
Comoros ranks 48th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Nitrogen use efficiency in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 58.5 | — |
| 1962 | 58.48 | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 55.29 | -5.5% |
| 1964 | 56.38 | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 52.3 | -7.2% |
| 1966 | 52.31 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 54.78 | +4.7% |
| 1968 | 59.07 | +7.8% |
| 1969 | 58.9 | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 57.84 | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 55.33 | -4.3% |
| 1972 | 53.3 | -3.7% |
| 1973 | 59.55 | +11.7% |
| 1974 | 58.06 | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 55.57 | -4.3% |
| 1976 | 55.75 | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 57.1 | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 57.34 | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 55.43 | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 54.58 | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 51.77 | -5.1% |
| 1982 | 52.92 | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 53.51 | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 50.22 | -6.2% |
| 1985 | 49.18 | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 50.95 | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 50.41 | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 50.45 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 51.56 | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 54.47 | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 51.71 | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 51.6 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 51.01 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 49.85 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 52.25 | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 52.26 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 51.92 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 51.53 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 51.04 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 53.23 | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 52.54 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 54.83 | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 55.83 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 55.94 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 56.39 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 55.01 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 57.27 | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 55.89 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 56.73 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 56.99 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 56.59 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 56.54 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 57.59 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 72.62 | +26.1% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 72.62 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 55.16, 1.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 72.62 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 62.24, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nitrogen use efficiency in Comoros 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 | +26.1% | 57.59 | 72.62 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56.22 | 52.3 | 59.07 | 9 |
| 1970s | 56.53 | 53.3 | 59.55 | 10 |
| 1980s | 51.55 | 49.18 | 54.58 | 10 |
| 1990s | 51.76 | 49.85 | 54.47 | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.37 | 52.54 | 57.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.07 | 56.54 | 72.62 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More reference data data for Comoros
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.002 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0444 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0039 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0444 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0068 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0026 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1837 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2155 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0211 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrogen use efficiency in Comoros?
- Nitrogen use efficiency in Comoros was 72.62 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest nitrogen use efficiency recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 72.62 in 2014.
- What is the lowest nitrogen use efficiency recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.18 in 1985.
- How does Comoros rank for nitrogen use efficiency?
- Comoros ranks 48th out of 205 countries with data for 2014.
- Is nitrogen use efficiency rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Comoros 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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