Statizoid

Lesotho vs Nepal: Nitrogen use efficiency

Lesotho
43.5%
in 2014
Nepal
43.6%
in 2014
Lesotho rank
112th
Nepal rank
111th

Nitrogen use efficiency over time

  • Lesotho
  • Nepal
20406080100196119872014

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 43.6% against 43.5% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 112th and Nepal ranks 111th of 204 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Nitrogen use efficiency
Unit
%
Source
Lassaletta et al. (2014) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
205 places, 10,031 data points, 1961–2014
Last refreshed

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.