Romania vs Ukraine: Nitrogen use efficiency

Romania
107.2%
in 2014
Ukraine
120.1%
in 2014
Romania rank
20th
Ukraine rank
18th

Nitrogen use efficiency over time

  • Romania
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 120.1% against 107.2% in Romania, a difference of 12.9%.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.

Romania ranks 20th and Ukraine ranks 18th of 205 countries.

Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 60.2% 82.2% 22.0% Ukraine
2000s 60.3% 111.0% 50.6% Ukraine
2010s 74.6% 104.5% 29.9% Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen use efficiency, Romania or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 120.1% against 107.2% in Romania as of 2014.
What is the difference in nitrogen use efficiency between Romania and Ukraine?
12.9%, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Ukraine?
23 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2014.
How do Romania and Ukraine rank globally for nitrogen use efficiency?
Romania ranks 20th and Ukraine ranks 18th 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.