Nitrogen use efficiency in Honduras
Honduras: Nitrogen use efficiency was 57.02 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Nitrogen use efficiency in Honduras, 1961–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2014, nitrogen use efficiency in Honduras stood at 57.02.
The figure is up 19.6% on the previous year and up 64.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrogen use efficiency in Honduras peaked at 80.75 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 17.86, in 2000.
Honduras ranks 84th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Nitrogen use efficiency in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 52.65 | — |
| 1962 | 54.46 | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 53.85 | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 60.34 | +12.1% |
| 1965 | 60.76 | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 57.74 | -5.0% |
| 1967 | 63.25 | +9.5% |
| 1968 | 56.36 | -10.9% |
| 1969 | 49.2 | -12.7% |
| 1970 | 42.18 | -14.3% |
| 1971 | 40.21 | -4.7% |
| 1972 | 43.64 | +8.5% |
| 1973 | 44.95 | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 55.67 | +23.8% |
| 1975 | 48.89 | -12.2% |
| 1976 | 50.04 | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 48.62 | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 65.47 | +34.6% |
| 1979 | 58.15 | -11.2% |
| 1980 | 48.89 | -15.9% |
| 1981 | 58.55 | +19.8% |
| 1982 | 60.32 | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 49.65 | -17.7% |
| 1984 | 49.58 | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 61.9 | +24.9% |
| 1986 | 69.85 | +12.8% |
| 1987 | 57.55 | -17.6% |
| 1988 | 51.37 | -10.7% |
| 1989 | 58.73 | +14.3% |
| 1990 | 80.75 | +37.5% |
| 1991 | 59.98 | -25.7% |
| 1992 | 61.43 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 47.03 | -23.4% |
| 1994 | 78.83 | +67.6% |
| 1995 | 29.07 | -63.1% |
| 1996 | 40.25 | +38.5% |
| 1997 | 28.36 | -29.5% |
| 1998 | 24.82 | -12.5% |
| 1999 | 19.76 | -20.4% |
| 2000 | 17.86 | -9.6% |
| 2001 | 21.8 | +22.1% |
| 2002 | 55.44 | +154.3% |
| 2003 | 43.72 | -21.1% |
| 2004 | 34.74 | -20.5% |
| 2005 | 33.85 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 35.2 | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 38.61 | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 54.39 | +40.9% |
| 2009 | 53.53 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 53 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 41.08 | -22.5% |
| 2012 | 46.07 | +12.2% |
| 2013 | 47.66 | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 57.02 | +19.6% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 57.02 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 55.16, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 57.02 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 30.02, 1.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nitrogen use efficiency in Honduras 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +154.3% | 21.8 | 55.44 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56.51 | 49.2 | 63.25 | 9 |
| 1970s | 49.78 | 40.21 | 65.47 | 10 |
| 1980s | 56.64 | 48.89 | 69.85 | 10 |
| 1990s | 47.03 | 19.76 | 80.75 | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.92 | 17.86 | 55.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.97 | 41.08 | 57.02 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
More reference data data for Honduras
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3649 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.7924 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0527 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4642 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.287 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrogen use efficiency in Honduras?
- Nitrogen use efficiency in Honduras was 57.02 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest nitrogen use efficiency recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 80.75 in 1990.
- What is the lowest nitrogen use efficiency recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.86 in 2000.
- How does Honduras rank for nitrogen use efficiency?
- Honduras ranks 84th out of 205 countries with data for 2014.
- Is nitrogen use efficiency rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Honduras 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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