Austria vs Ethiopia: Nitrogen use efficiency
Austria
86.0%
in 2014
Ethiopia
85.3%
in 2014
Austria rank
37th
Ethiopia rank
38th
Nitrogen use efficiency over time
- Austria
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Austria currently reports 86.0% against 85.3% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Austria ranks 37th and Ethiopia ranks 38th of 205 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43.8% | 61.2% | 17.3% | Ethiopia |
| 1970s | 43.4% | 62.5% | 19.1% | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 48.9% | 67.9% | 19.0% | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 49.3% | 67.8% | 18.5% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 52.3% | 76.7% | 24.4% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 67.5% | 83.8% | 16.3% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen use efficiency, Austria or Ethiopia?
- Austria, at 86.0% against 85.3% in Ethiopia as of 2014.
- What is the difference in nitrogen use efficiency between Austria and Ethiopia?
- 0.7%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Ethiopia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2014.
- How do Austria and Ethiopia rank globally for nitrogen use efficiency?
- Austria ranks 37th and Ethiopia ranks 38th 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.