Burundi vs Moldova: Nitrogen use efficiency

Burundi
103.0%
in 2014
Moldova
98.5%
in 2014
Burundi rank
24th
Moldova rank
26th

Nitrogen use efficiency over time

  • Burundi
  • Moldova
50100150200196119872014

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 103.0% against 98.5% in Moldova, a difference of 4.5%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 24th and Moldova ranks 26th of 205 countries.

Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Moldova Difference Ahead
1990s 93.3% 104.6% 11.3% Moldova
2000s 91.2% 132.2% 41.0% Moldova
2010s 79.3% 103.9% 24.7% Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen use efficiency, Burundi or Moldova?
Burundi, at 103.0% against 98.5% in Moldova as of 2014.
What is the difference in nitrogen use efficiency between Burundi and Moldova?
4.5%, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Moldova?
23 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2014.
How do Burundi and Moldova rank globally for nitrogen use efficiency?
Burundi ranks 24th and Moldova ranks 26th 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
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.