El Salvador vs Oman: Nitrogen use efficiency
El Salvador
30.8%
in 2014
Oman
32.0%
in 2014
El Salvador rank
138th
Oman rank
135th
Nitrogen use efficiency over time
- El Salvador
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 32.0% against 30.8% in El Salvador, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 138th and Oman ranks 135th of 205 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 5 and Oman in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56.7% | 39.3% | 17.5% | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 35.7% | 26.9% | 8.8% | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 32.7% | 31.4% | 1.3% | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 28.4% | 29.4% | 1.0% | Oman |
| 2000s | 28.5% | 26.4% | 2.1% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 25.7% | 24.2% | 1.5% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen use efficiency, El Salvador or Oman?
- Oman, at 32.0% against 30.8% in El Salvador as of 2014.
- What is the difference in nitrogen use efficiency between El Salvador and Oman?
- 1.2%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Oman?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2014.
- How do El Salvador and Oman rank globally for nitrogen use efficiency?
- El Salvador ranks 138th and Oman ranks 135th 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
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.