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French Guiana vs Papua New Guinea: Nitrogen use efficiency

French Guiana
146.7%
in 2014
Papua New Guinea
151.5%
in 2014
French Guiana rank
11th
Papua New Guinea rank
10th

Nitrogen use efficiency over time

  • French Guiana
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 151.5% against 146.7% in French Guiana, a difference of 4.8%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

French Guiana ranks 11th 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.