Bahamas vs Mauritania: Nitrogen use efficiency
Bahamas
17.3%
in 2014
Mauritania
17.4%
in 2014
Bahamas rank
169th
Mauritania rank
168th
Nitrogen use efficiency over time
- Bahamas
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 17.4% against 17.3% in Bahamas, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 169th and Mauritania ranks 168th of 205 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.8% | 13.6% | 1.2% | Bahamas |
| 1970s | 9.9% | 9.9% | 0.1% | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 12.0% | 13.0% | 1.0% | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 10.6% | 14.5% | 4.0% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 11.3% | 13.9% | 2.6% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 15.3% | 17.4% | 2.1% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen use efficiency, Bahamas or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 17.4% against 17.3% in Bahamas as of 2014.
- What is the difference in nitrogen use efficiency between Bahamas and Mauritania?
- 0.1%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Mauritania?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2014.
- How do Bahamas and Mauritania rank globally for nitrogen use efficiency?
- Bahamas ranks 169th and Mauritania ranks 168th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lassaletta et al. (2014) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Nitrogen use efficiency. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) is the ratio between nitrogen inputs and output. A NUE of 40% means that only 40% of nitrogen inputs are converted into nitrogen in the form of crops.