Oman vs Peru: Nitrogen use efficiency
Oman
32.0%
in 2014
Peru
31.5%
in 2014
Oman rank
135th
Peru rank
137th
Nitrogen use efficiency over time
- Oman
- Peru
How they compare
Oman currently reports 32.0% against 31.5% in Peru, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Peru ahead.
Oman ranks 135th and Peru ranks 137th of 205 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 39.3% | 47.6% | 8.3% | Peru |
| 1970s | 26.9% | 39.5% | 12.6% | Peru |
| 1980s | 31.4% | 38.4% | 6.9% | Peru |
| 1990s | 29.4% | 32.6% | 3.2% | Peru |
| 2000s | 26.4% | 32.9% | 6.5% | Peru |
| 2010s | 24.2% | 32.8% | 8.5% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen use efficiency, Oman or Peru?
- Oman, at 32.0% against 31.5% in Peru as of 2014.
- What is the difference in nitrogen use efficiency between Oman and Peru?
- 0.5%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Peru?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2014.
- How do Oman and Peru rank globally for nitrogen use efficiency?
- Oman ranks 135th and Peru ranks 137th 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.