Benin vs Papua New Guinea: Nitrogen use efficiency

Benin
171.0%
in 2014
Papua New Guinea
151.5%
in 2014
Benin rank
7th
Papua New Guinea rank
10th

Nitrogen use efficiency over time

  • Benin
  • Papua New Guinea
50100150200196119872014

How they compare

Benin currently reports 171.0% against 151.5% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 19.5%.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 7th and Papua New Guinea ranks 10th of 204 countries.

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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.