Gabon vs Gambia: Nitrogen use efficiency
Gabon
56.9%
in 2014
Gambia
56.8%
in 2014
Gabon rank
85th
Gambia rank
86th
Nitrogen use efficiency over time
- Gabon
- Gambia
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 56.9% against 56.8% in Gambia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 85th and Gambia ranks 86th of 205 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 5 and Gambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 82.3% | 63.5% | 18.8% | Gabon |
| 1970s | 67.2% | 56.2% | 11.0% | Gabon |
| 1980s | 58.5% | 57.0% | 1.5% | Gabon |
| 1990s | 70.2% | 65.5% | 4.6% | Gabon |
| 2000s | 63.7% | 67.1% | 3.4% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 59.6% | 59.0% | 0.6% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen use efficiency, Gabon or Gambia?
- Gabon, at 56.9% against 56.8% in Gambia as of 2014.
- What is the difference in nitrogen use efficiency between Gabon and Gambia?
- 0.1%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Gambia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2014.
- How do Gabon and Gambia rank globally for nitrogen use efficiency?
- Gabon ranks 85th and Gambia ranks 86th 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.