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Luxembourg vs Sri Lanka: Nitrogen use efficiency

Luxembourg
18.3%
in 2014
Sri Lanka
20.1%
in 2014
Luxembourg rank
165th
Sri Lanka rank
162nd

Nitrogen use efficiency over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 20.1% against 18.3% in Luxembourg, a difference of 1.8%.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Luxembourg's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 165th and Sri Lanka ranks 162nd of 204 regions.

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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.