Botswana vs Saudi Arabia: Nitrogen use efficiency

Botswana
4.5%
in 2014
Saudi Arabia
5.4%
in 2014
Botswana rank
197th
Saudi Arabia rank
194th

Nitrogen use efficiency over time

  • Botswana
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 5.4% against 4.5% in Botswana, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 197th and Saudi Arabia ranks 194th 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.