Brazil vs South Africa: Nitrogen use efficiency
Brazil
57.55
in 2014
South Africa
59.38
in 2014
Brazil rank
80th
South Africa rank
77th
Nitrogen use efficiency over time
- Brazil
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 59.38 against 57.55 in Brazil, a difference of 1.83.
The two have swapped places 24 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
Brazil ranks 80th and South Africa ranks 77th of 205 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60.37 | 62.2 | 1.83 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 51.39 | 52.39 | 0.9985 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 51.4 | 45.88 | 5.53 | Brazil |
| 1990s | 48.96 | 43.38 | 5.58 | Brazil |
| 2000s | 50.85 | 44.2 | 6.65 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 50.73 | 49.56 | 1.17 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen use efficiency, Brazil or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 59.38 against 57.55 in Brazil as of 2014.
- What is the difference in nitrogen use efficiency between Brazil and South Africa?
- 1.83, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South Africa?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2014.
- How do Brazil and South Africa rank globally for nitrogen use efficiency?
- Brazil ranks 80th and South Africa ranks 77th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Nitrogen use efficiency. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.