Statizoid

Australia vs Latvia: Nitrogen use efficiency

Australia
62.0%
in 2014
Latvia
61.4%
in 2014
Australia rank
68th
Latvia rank
71st

Nitrogen use efficiency over time

  • Australia
  • Latvia
406080100120196119872014

How they compare

Australia currently reports 62.0% against 61.4% in Latvia, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 68th and Latvia ranks 71st 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.