Nitrogen use efficiency in Myanmar
Myanmar: Nitrogen use efficiency was 60.1 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
60.1
Change on year
up 11.4%
World rank
74th
of 205 countries
All-time high
65.17
in 2010
All-time low
29.56
in 1972
Years of data
54
1961–2014
Nitrogen use efficiency in Myanmar, 1961–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2014, nitrogen use efficiency in Myanmar stood at 60.1.
That represents a change of up 11.4% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrogen use efficiency in Myanmar peaked at 65.17 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 29.56, in 1972.
Myanmar ranks 74th of 205 countries on this measure, 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 Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 33.63 | — |
| 1962 | 35.57 | +5.8% |
| 1963 | 35.37 | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 35.76 | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 34.71 | -2.9% |
| 1966 | 30.85 | -11.1% |
| 1967 | 31.89 | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 33.1 | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 31.37 | -5.2% |
| 1970 | 32.05 | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 31.54 | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 29.56 | -6.3% |
| 1973 | 30.36 | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 30.44 | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 31.1 | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 31.34 | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 31.58 | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 32.56 | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 33.85 | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 38.9 | +14.9% |
| 1981 | 38.77 | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 39.16 | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 39.31 | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 39.16 | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 39.02 | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 39.86 | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 40.32 | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 39.99 | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 40.12 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 40.61 | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 39.6 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 42.09 | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 43.73 | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 40.07 | -8.4% |
| 1995 | 39.82 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 40.78 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 40.01 | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 40.47 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 43.84 | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 42.86 | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 49.94 | +16.5% |
| 2002 | 53.23 | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 53.7 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 54.47 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 57.43 | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 58.15 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 62.13 | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 65.04 | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 64.14 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 65.17 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 58.72 | -9.9% |
| 2012 | 53.46 | -9.0% |
| 2013 | 53.95 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 60.1 | +11.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33.58 | 30.85 | 35.76 | 9 |
| 1970s | 31.44 | 29.56 | 33.85 | 10 |
| 1980s | 39.46 | 38.77 | 40.32 | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.1 | 39.6 | 43.84 | 10 |
| 2000s | 56.11 | 42.86 | 65.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.28 | 53.46 | 65.17 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 71 Latvia 61.41 compare
- 72 Madagascar 61.31 compare
- 73 Mali 60.2 compare
- 75 Canada 59.54 compare
- 76 Afghanistan 59.52 compare
- 77 South Africa 59.38 compare
More reference data data for Myanmar
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 11.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 25.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 73.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.8 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrogen use efficiency in Myanmar?
- Nitrogen use efficiency in Myanmar was 60.1 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest nitrogen use efficiency recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 65.17 in 2010.
- What is the lowest nitrogen use efficiency recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.56 in 1972.
- How does Myanmar rank for nitrogen use efficiency?
- Myanmar ranks 74th out of 205 countries with data for 2014.
- Is nitrogen use efficiency rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar 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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