Ghana vs Russia: Nitrogen use efficiency
Ghana
136.8%
in 2014
Russia
125.2%
in 2014
Ghana rank
12th
Russia rank
15th
Nitrogen use efficiency over time
- Ghana
- Russia
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 136.8% against 125.2% in Russia, a difference of 11.6%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 12th and Russia ranks 15th of 205 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 131.0% | 80.1% | 50.9% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 110.8% | 105.0% | 5.8% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 115.6% | 98.3% | 17.2% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen use efficiency, Ghana or Russia?
- Ghana, at 136.8% against 125.2% in Russia as of 2014.
- What is the difference in nitrogen use efficiency between Ghana and Russia?
- 11.6%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Russia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2014.
- How do Ghana and Russia rank globally for nitrogen use efficiency?
- Ghana ranks 12th and Russia ranks 15th 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
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.