Antigua and Barbuda vs Malta: Nitrogen use efficiency
Antigua and Barbuda
14.1%
in 2014
Malta
12.9%
in 2014
Antigua and Barbuda rank
174th
Malta rank
176th
Nitrogen use efficiency over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Malta
How they compare
Antigua and Barbuda currently reports 14.1% against 12.9% in Malta, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Antigua and Barbuda's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 174th and Malta ranks 176th of 205 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 39.0% | 28.1% | 11.0% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1970s | 32.9% | 21.8% | 11.1% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1980s | 15.6% | 22.4% | 6.8% | Malta |
| 1990s | 14.3% | 18.1% | 3.8% | Malta |
| 2000s | 11.7% | 24.0% | 12.3% | Malta |
| 2010s | 14.2% | 20.2% | 6.0% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen use efficiency, Antigua and Barbuda or Malta?
- Antigua and Barbuda, at 14.1% against 12.9% in Malta as of 2014.
- What is the difference in nitrogen use efficiency between Antigua and Barbuda and Malta?
- 1.2%, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Malta?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2014.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Malta rank globally for nitrogen use efficiency?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 174th and Malta ranks 176th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lassaletta et al. (2014) β 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.