Canada vs Madagascar: Nitrogen use efficiency

Canada
59.5%
in 2014
Madagascar
61.3%
in 2014
Canada rank
75th
Madagascar rank
72nd

Nitrogen use efficiency over time

  • Canada
  • Madagascar
50100150200196119872014

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 61.3% against 59.5% in Canada, a difference of 1.8%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 75th and Madagascar ranks 72nd 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.