Nitrogen use efficiency in Slovenia
Slovenia: Nitrogen use efficiency was 29.99 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
29.99
Change on year
up 23.4%
World rank
141st
of 205 countries
All-time high
29.99
in 2014
All-time low
16.81
in 1992
Years of data
23
1992–2014
Nitrogen use efficiency in Slovenia, 1992–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nitrogen use efficiency in Slovenia is 29.99, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 23.4% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrogen use efficiency in Slovenia peaked at 29.99 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 16.81, in 1992.
Slovenia ranks 141st of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Nitrogen use efficiency in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 16.81 | — |
| 1993 | 19.92 | +18.5% |
| 1994 | 21.31 | +7.0% |
| 1995 | 24.58 | +15.3% |
| 1996 | 29.15 | +18.6% |
| 1997 | 25.57 | -12.3% |
| 1998 | 28.13 | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 23.43 | -16.7% |
| 2000 | 22.5 | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 21.27 | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 25.31 | +19.0% |
| 2003 | 18.44 | -27.1% |
| 2004 | 27.87 | +51.1% |
| 2005 | 29.35 | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 24.23 | -17.4% |
| 2007 | 24.86 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 27.93 | +12.4% |
| 2009 | 25.98 | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 27.15 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 29.1 | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 29.16 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 24.29 | -16.7% |
| 2014 | 29.99 | +23.4% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 29.99 is below the median for high income countries, which is 35.97, 83% of the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 29.99 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54.39, 55% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.61 | 16.81 | 29.15 | 8 |
| 2000s | 24.77 | 18.44 | 29.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.94 | 24.29 | 29.99 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 138 El Salvador 30.81 compare
- 139 Algeria 30.08 compare
- 140 Belize 30.02 compare
- 142 Israel 29 compare
- 143 Cape Verde 28.64 compare
- 144 Bangladesh 27.99 compare
More reference data data for Slovenia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.064 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3634 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0228 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3634 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2921 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3244 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.124 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrogen use efficiency in Slovenia?
- Nitrogen use efficiency in Slovenia was 29.99 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest nitrogen use efficiency recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 29.99 in 2014.
- What is the lowest nitrogen use efficiency recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.81 in 1992.
- How does Slovenia rank for nitrogen use efficiency?
- Slovenia ranks 141st out of 205 countries with data for 2014.
- Is nitrogen use efficiency rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia 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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