Argentina vs Romania: Nitrogen use efficiency

Argentina
118.4%
in 2014
Romania
107.2%
in 2014
Argentina rank
19th
Romania rank
20th

Nitrogen use efficiency over time

  • Argentina
  • Romania
50100150196119872014

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 118.4% against 107.2% in Romania, a difference of 11.2%.

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

Across all 54 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 19th and Romania ranks 20th of 205 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 97.7% 51.2% 46.5% Argentina
1970s 124.5% 38.6% 85.8% Argentina
1980s 139.3% 36.8% 102.5% Argentina
1990s 111.3% 57.6% 53.7% Argentina
2000s 103.6% 60.3% 43.3% Argentina
2010s 110.0% 74.6% 35.3% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen use efficiency, Argentina or Romania?
Argentina, at 118.4% against 107.2% in Romania as of 2014.
What is the difference in nitrogen use efficiency between Argentina and Romania?
11.2%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Romania?
54 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2014.
How do Argentina and Romania rank globally for nitrogen use efficiency?
Argentina ranks 19th and Romania ranks 20th of 205 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

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
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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.