Lebanon vs Suriname: Nitrogen use efficiency
Lebanon
24.1%
in 2014
Suriname
22.3%
in 2014
Lebanon rank
155th
Suriname rank
157th
Nitrogen use efficiency over time
- Lebanon
- Suriname
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 24.1% against 22.3% in Suriname, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 155th and Suriname ranks 157th of 205 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.3% | 30.8% | 0.5% | Suriname |
| 1970s | 20.4% | 30.3% | 9.9% | Suriname |
| 1980s | 20.9% | 33.5% | 12.6% | Suriname |
| 1990s | 30.3% | 29.7% | 0.6% | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 24.2% | 19.5% | 4.7% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 18.1% | 20.2% | 2.2% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen use efficiency, Lebanon or Suriname?
- Lebanon, at 24.1% against 22.3% in Suriname as of 2014.
- What is the difference in nitrogen use efficiency between Lebanon and Suriname?
- 1.8%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Suriname?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2014.
- How do Lebanon and Suriname rank globally for nitrogen use efficiency?
- Lebanon ranks 155th and Suriname ranks 157th 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.