Indonesia vs Paraguay: Nitrogen use efficiency
Indonesia
80.4%
in 2014
Paraguay
82.5%
in 2014
Indonesia rank
44th
Paraguay rank
41st
Nitrogen use efficiency over time
- Indonesia
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 82.5% against 80.4% in Indonesia, a difference of 2.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 44th and Paraguay ranks 41st of 205 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.3% | 54.8% | 6.5% | Paraguay |
| 1970s | 42.7% | 79.6% | 36.9% | Paraguay |
| 1980s | 35.7% | 109.1% | 73.4% | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 41.7% | 118.6% | 76.9% | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 59.2% | 102.2% | 43.0% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 74.9% | 93.9% | 19.0% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen use efficiency, Indonesia or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 82.5% against 80.4% in Indonesia as of 2014.
- What is the difference in nitrogen use efficiency between Indonesia and Paraguay?
- 2.1%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Paraguay?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2014.
- How do Indonesia and Paraguay rank globally for nitrogen use efficiency?
- Indonesia ranks 44th and Paraguay ranks 41st 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.