Statizoid

Australia vs Uruguay: Nitrogen use efficiency

Australia
62.0%
in 2014
Uruguay
62.2%
in 2014
Australia rank
68th
Uruguay rank
66th

Nitrogen use efficiency over time

  • Australia
  • Uruguay
20406080196119872014

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 62.2% against 62.0% in Australia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 68th and Uruguay ranks 66th 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.