Bangladesh vs Libya: Nitrogen use efficiency
Bangladesh
28.0%
in 2014
Libya
27.1%
in 2014
Bangladesh rank
144th
Libya rank
147th
Nitrogen use efficiency over time
- Bangladesh
- Libya
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 28.0% against 27.1% in Libya, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Libya ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 144th and Libya ranks 147th of 205 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Libya in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.1% | 50.7% | 22.7% | Libya |
| 1970s | 25.3% | 35.7% | 10.4% | Libya |
| 1980s | 26.0% | 25.0% | 1.0% | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 21.7% | 23.9% | 2.2% | Libya |
| 2000s | 25.0% | 18.8% | 6.1% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 28.7% | 22.5% | 6.2% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen use efficiency, Bangladesh or Libya?
- Bangladesh, at 28.0% against 27.1% in Libya as of 2014.
- What is the difference in nitrogen use efficiency between Bangladesh and Libya?
- 0.9%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Libya?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2014.
- How do Bangladesh and Libya rank globally for nitrogen use efficiency?
- Bangladesh ranks 144th and Libya ranks 147th 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.