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Argentina vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Nitrogen use efficiency

Argentina
118.4%
in 2014
Democratic Republic of Congo
122.1%
in 2014
Argentina rank
19th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
17th

Nitrogen use efficiency over time

  • Argentina
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 122.1% against 118.4% in Argentina, a difference of 3.7%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Argentina ranks 19th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 17th 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.