Guadeloupe vs Laos: Nitrogen use efficiency
Guadeloupe
67.1%
in 2014
Laos
68.6%
in 2014
Guadeloupe rank
56th
Laos rank
54th
Nitrogen use efficiency over time
- Guadeloupe
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 68.6% against 67.1% in Guadeloupe, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guadeloupe ahead.
Guadeloupe ranks 56th and Laos ranks 54th of 205 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guadeloupe averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guadeloupe | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.6% | 21.4% | 6.2% | Guadeloupe |
| 1970s | 17.0% | 28.0% | 11.0% | Laos |
| 1980s | 11.8% | 32.5% | 20.7% | Laos |
| 1990s | 13.5% | 36.0% | 22.5% | Laos |
| 2000s | 36.4% | 47.3% | 11.0% | Laos |
| 2010s | 49.3% | 61.7% | 12.5% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen use efficiency, Guadeloupe or Laos?
- Laos, at 68.6% against 67.1% in Guadeloupe as of 2014.
- What is the difference in nitrogen use efficiency between Guadeloupe and Laos?
- 1.5%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guadeloupe and Laos?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2014.
- How do Guadeloupe and Laos rank globally for nitrogen use efficiency?
- Guadeloupe ranks 56th and Laos ranks 54th 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.