Panama vs Sri Lanka: Nitrogen use efficiency

Panama
21.0%
in 2014
Sri Lanka
20.1%
in 2014
Panama rank
159th
Sri Lanka rank
162nd

Nitrogen use efficiency over time

  • Panama
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 21.0% against 20.1% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Panama ahead.

Panama ranks 159th and Sri Lanka ranks 162nd 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.