Romania vs Tanzania: Nitrogen use efficiency

Romania
107.2%
in 2014
Tanzania
103.6%
in 2014
Romania rank
20th
Tanzania rank
23rd

Nitrogen use efficiency over time

  • Romania
  • Tanzania
20406080100196119872014

How they compare

Romania currently reports 107.2% against 103.6% in Tanzania, a difference of 3.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tanzania ahead.

Romania ranks 20th and Tanzania ranks 23rd of 205 countries.

Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 51.2% 86.9% 35.7% Tanzania
1970s 38.6% 82.3% 43.7% Tanzania
1980s 36.8% 85.2% 48.4% Tanzania
1990s 57.6% 82.9% 25.3% Tanzania
2000s 60.3% 81.8% 21.5% Tanzania
2010s 74.6% 88.8% 14.1% Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen use efficiency, Romania or Tanzania?
Romania, at 107.2% against 103.6% in Tanzania as of 2014.
What is the difference in nitrogen use efficiency between Romania and Tanzania?
3.6%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Tanzania?
54 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2014.
How do Romania and Tanzania rank globally for nitrogen use efficiency?
Romania ranks 20th and Tanzania ranks 23rd 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

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.