Lebanon vs Namibia: Nitrogen use efficiency
Lebanon
24.1%
in 2014
Namibia
22.0%
in 2014
Lebanon rank
155th
Namibia rank
158th
Nitrogen use efficiency over time
- Lebanon
- Namibia
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 24.1% against 22.0% in Namibia, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 155th and Namibia ranks 158th of 205 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.3% | 8.2% | 22.1% | Lebanon |
| 1970s | 20.4% | 9.9% | 10.5% | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 20.9% | 13.8% | 7.1% | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 30.3% | 15.3% | 15.0% | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 24.2% | 16.6% | 7.5% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 18.1% | 16.5% | 1.6% | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen use efficiency, Lebanon or Namibia?
- Lebanon, at 24.1% against 22.0% in Namibia as of 2014.
- What is the difference in nitrogen use efficiency between Lebanon and Namibia?
- 2.1%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Namibia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2014.
- How do Lebanon and Namibia rank globally for nitrogen use efficiency?
- Lebanon ranks 155th and Namibia ranks 158th 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.