Statizoid

Colombia vs South Korea: Nitrogen use efficiency

Colombia
25.9%
in 2014
South Korea
25.2%
in 2014
Colombia rank
149th
South Korea rank
151st

Nitrogen use efficiency over time

  • Colombia
  • South Korea
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 25.9% against 25.2% in South Korea, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 149th and South Korea ranks 151st 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.