Trinidad and Tobago vs Western Sahara: Nitrogen use efficiency
Trinidad and Tobago
2.1%
in 2014
Western Sahara
5.2%
in 2014
Trinidad and Tobago rank
199th
Western Sahara rank
196th
Nitrogen use efficiency over time
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Western Sahara
How they compare
Western Sahara currently reports 5.2% against 2.1% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes Western Sahara's figure about 2.4 times Trinidad and Tobago's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 199th and Western Sahara ranks 196th of 204 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Trinidad and Tobago averaged higher in 3 and Western Sahara in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Trinidad and Tobago | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.5% | 4.0% | 14.5% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1970s | 15.1% | 4.8% | 10.3% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 10.3% | 6.8% | 3.6% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 7.6% | 8.4% | 0.8% | Western Sahara |
| 2000s | 3.1% | 6.7% | 3.6% | Western Sahara |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 6.1% | 4.7% | Western Sahara |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen use efficiency, Trinidad and Tobago or Western Sahara?
- Western Sahara, at 5.2% against 2.1% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2014.
- What is the difference in nitrogen use efficiency between Trinidad and Tobago and Western Sahara?
- 3.1%, with Western Sahara ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Trinidad and Tobago and Western Sahara?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2014.
- How do Trinidad and Tobago and Western Sahara rank globally for nitrogen use efficiency?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 199th and Western Sahara ranks 196th of 204 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.