Ghana vs Marshall Islands: Nitrogen use efficiency
Ghana
136.8%
in 2014
Marshall Islands
158.4%
in 2013
Ghana rank
12th
Marshall Islands rank
9th
Nitrogen use efficiency over time
- Ghana
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 158.4% against 136.8% in Ghana, a difference of 21.6%.
That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 12th and Marshall Islands ranks 9th of 205 countries.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 131.1% | 151.5% | 20.4% | Marshall Islands |
| 2000s | 110.8% | 148.5% | 37.7% | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 110.2% | 148.8% | 38.5% | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen use efficiency, Ghana or Marshall Islands?
- Marshall Islands, at 158.4% against 136.8% in Ghana as of 2013.
- What is the difference in nitrogen use efficiency between Ghana and Marshall Islands?
- 21.6%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Marshall Islands?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2013.
- How do Ghana and Marshall Islands rank globally for nitrogen use efficiency?
- Ghana ranks 12th and Marshall Islands ranks 9th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lassaletta et al. (2014) β 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.