Statizoid

Ecuador vs Zimbabwe: Nitrogen use efficiency

Ecuador
39.9%
in 2014
Zimbabwe
38.3%
in 2014
Ecuador rank
117th
Zimbabwe rank
120th

Nitrogen use efficiency over time

  • Ecuador
  • Zimbabwe
20406080196119872014

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 39.9% against 38.3% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1.6%.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 117th and Zimbabwe ranks 120th 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.