Statizoid

Argentina vs Congo: Nitrogen use efficiency

Argentina
118.4%
in 2014
Congo
125.0%
in 2014
Argentina rank
19th
Congo rank
16th

Nitrogen use efficiency over time

  • Argentina
  • Congo
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 125.0% against 118.4% in Argentina, a difference of 6.5%.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

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

Argentina ranks 19th and Congo ranks 16th 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.