Kazakhstan vs Syria: Nitrogen use efficiency
Kazakhstan
175.7%
in 2014
Syria
175.2%
in 2014
Kazakhstan rank
5th
Syria rank
6th
Nitrogen use efficiency over time
- Kazakhstan
- Syria
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 175.7% against 175.2% in Syria, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Kazakhstan has been ahead every year.
Kazakhstan ranks 5th and Syria ranks 6th of 205 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 115.1% | 63.3% | 51.9% | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 162.4% | 58.9% | 103.5% | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 141.0% | 98.0% | 43.0% | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen use efficiency, Kazakhstan or Syria?
- Kazakhstan, at 175.7% against 175.2% in Syria as of 2014.
- What is the difference in nitrogen use efficiency between Kazakhstan and Syria?
- 0.5%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Syria?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2014.
- How do Kazakhstan and Syria rank globally for nitrogen use efficiency?
- Kazakhstan ranks 5th and Syria ranks 6th 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.