Statizoid

Costa Rica vs Lebanon: Nitrogen use efficiency

Costa Rica
24.3%
in 2014
Lebanon
24.1%
in 2014
Costa Rica rank
152nd
Lebanon rank
154th

Nitrogen use efficiency over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Lebanon
1020304050196119872014

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 24.3% against 24.1% in Lebanon, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lebanon ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 152nd and Lebanon ranks 154th 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.