Statizoid

Switzerland vs Tonga: Nitrogen use efficiency

Switzerland
36.7%
in 2014
Tonga
37.2%
in 2014
Switzerland rank
125th
Tonga rank
123rd

Nitrogen use efficiency over time

  • Switzerland
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Tonga currently reports 37.2% against 36.7% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tonga ahead.

Switzerland ranks 125th and Tonga ranks 123rd 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.