Nitrogen use efficiency in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Nitrogen use efficiency was 67.8% in 2014. ▲ Rising
Nitrogen use efficiency in Azerbaijan, 1992–2014
Source: Lassaletta et al. (2014) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 67.8% for nitrogen use efficiency in 2014.
That represents a change of down 31.0% on the previous year and down 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrogen use efficiency in Azerbaijan peaked at 113.6% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 66.1%, in 1995.
Azerbaijan ranks 55th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.1% | 66.1% | 98.7% | 8 |
| 2000s | 104.7% | 88.2% | 113.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.2% | 67.8% | 98.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More reference data data for Azerbaijan
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.5085 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.4942 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.8399 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies -0.9637 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.52 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 229.91 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrogen use efficiency in Azerbaijan?
- Nitrogen use efficiency in Azerbaijan was 67.8% in 2014, according to Lassaletta et al. (2014) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest nitrogen use efficiency recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 113.6% in 2001.
- What is the lowest nitrogen use efficiency recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.1% in 1995.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for nitrogen use efficiency?
- Azerbaijan ranks 55th out of 204 countries with data for 2014.
- Is nitrogen use efficiency rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Lassaletta et al. (2014) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Nitrogen use efficiency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 23 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
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.