Equatorial Guinea vs Kazakhstan: Nitrogen use efficiency

Equatorial Guinea
506.2%
in 2014
Kazakhstan
175.7%
in 2014
Equatorial Guinea rank
2nd
Kazakhstan rank
5th

Nitrogen use efficiency over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Kazakhstan
0100200300400500196119872014

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 506.2% against 175.7% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 330.4%.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 2.9 times Kazakhstan's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 2nd and Kazakhstan ranks 5th 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.