Statizoid

China vs Peru: Nitrogen use efficiency

China
32.0%
in 2014
Peru
31.5%
in 2014
China rank
135th
Peru rank
136th

Nitrogen use efficiency over time

  • China
  • Peru
020406080196119872014

How they compare

China currently reports 32.0% against 31.5% in Peru, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was China ahead.

China ranks 135th and Peru ranks 136th 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.