Burkina Faso vs Guam: Nitrogen use efficiency

Burkina Faso
95.9%
in 2014
Guam
93.5%
in 2014
Burkina Faso rank
30th
Guam rank
33rd

Nitrogen use efficiency over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Guam
50100150200196119872014

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 95.9% against 93.5% in Guam, a difference of 2.4%.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 30th and Guam ranks 33rd 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.