Benin vs Marshall Islands: Nitrogen use efficiency

Benin
171.0%
in 2014
Marshall Islands
158.4%
in 2013
Benin rank
7th
Marshall Islands rank
9th

Nitrogen use efficiency over time

  • Benin
  • Marshall Islands
0100200300196119872014

How they compare

Benin currently reports 171.0% against 158.4% in Marshall Islands, a difference of 12.6%.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Marshall Islands's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 7th and Marshall Islands ranks 9th of 205 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Marshall Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Marshall Islands Difference Ahead
1990s 122.0% 151.5% 29.5% Marshall Islands
2000s 149.5% 148.5% 0.9% Benin
2010s 131.1% 148.8% 17.7% Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen use efficiency, Benin or Marshall Islands?
Benin, at 171.0% against 158.4% in Marshall Islands as of 2014.
What is the difference in nitrogen use efficiency between Benin and Marshall Islands?
12.6%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Marshall Islands?
23 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2013.
How do Benin and Marshall Islands rank globally for nitrogen use efficiency?
Benin ranks 7th and Marshall Islands ranks 9th 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

Indicator
Nitrogen use efficiency
Unit
%
Source
Lassaletta et al. (2014) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
205 places, 10,031 data points, 1961–2014
Last refreshed

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.