Namibia vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Nitrogen use efficiency
Namibia
22.0%
in 2014
Saint Kitts and Nevis
23.9%
in 2014
Namibia rank
158th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
156th
Nitrogen use efficiency over time
- Namibia
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 23.9% against 22.0% in Namibia, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Saint Kitts and Nevis's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
Namibia ranks 158th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 156th of 205 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.2% | 44.9% | 36.7% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1970s | 9.9% | 27.2% | 17.3% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1980s | 13.8% | 18.7% | 4.9% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1990s | 15.3% | 10.9% | 4.4% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 16.6% | 21.7% | 5.1% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2010s | 16.5% | 23.6% | 7.2% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen use efficiency, Namibia or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 23.9% against 22.0% in Namibia as of 2014.
- What is the difference in nitrogen use efficiency between Namibia and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 1.9%, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2014.
- How do Namibia and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for nitrogen use efficiency?
- Namibia ranks 158th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 156th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lassaletta et al. (2014) β 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.