Lithuania vs Uganda: Nitrogen use efficiency
Lithuania
96.5%
in 2014
Uganda
98.0%
in 2014
Lithuania rank
29th
Uganda rank
28th
Nitrogen use efficiency over time
- Lithuania
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 98.0% against 96.5% in Lithuania, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Uganda ahead.
Lithuania ranks 29th and Uganda ranks 28th of 205 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.6% | 77.8% | 23.2% | Uganda |
| 2000s | 75.6% | 77.1% | 1.5% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 89.6% | 76.8% | 12.7% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen use efficiency, Lithuania or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 98.0% against 96.5% in Lithuania as of 2014.
- What is the difference in nitrogen use efficiency between Lithuania and Uganda?
- 1.5%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Uganda?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2014.
- How do Lithuania and Uganda rank globally for nitrogen use efficiency?
- Lithuania ranks 29th and Uganda ranks 28th 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.