Jamaica vs Pakistan: Nitrogen use efficiency
Jamaica
25.5%
in 2014
Pakistan
26.7%
in 2014
Jamaica rank
151st
Pakistan rank
148th
Nitrogen use efficiency over time
- Jamaica
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 26.7% against 25.5% in Jamaica, a difference of 1.2%.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 151st and Pakistan ranks 148th of 205 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.4% | 49.5% | 25.2% | Pakistan |
| 1970s | 22.6% | 40.9% | 18.2% | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 19.2% | 32.7% | 13.6% | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 20.9% | 29.2% | 8.3% | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 18.2% | 26.2% | 8.1% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 22.7% | 24.3% | 1.6% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen use efficiency, Jamaica or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 26.7% against 25.5% in Jamaica as of 2014.
- What is the difference in nitrogen use efficiency between Jamaica and Pakistan?
- 1.2%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Pakistan?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2014.
- How do Jamaica and Pakistan rank globally for nitrogen use efficiency?
- Jamaica ranks 151st and Pakistan ranks 148th 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.