Austria vs Hungary: Nitrogen use efficiency
Austria
86.0%
in 2014
Hungary
93.0%
in 2014
Austria rank
37th
Hungary rank
34th
Nitrogen use efficiency over time
- Austria
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 93.0% against 86.0% in Austria, a difference of 7.0%.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 37th and Hungary ranks 34th of 205 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 4 and Hungary in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43.8% | 41.5% | 2.3% | Austria |
| 1970s | 43.4% | 33.5% | 9.9% | Austria |
| 1980s | 48.9% | 38.1% | 10.8% | Austria |
| 1990s | 49.3% | 57.4% | 8.1% | Hungary |
| 2000s | 52.3% | 61.8% | 9.5% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 67.5% | 67.3% | 0.2% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen use efficiency, Austria or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 93.0% against 86.0% in Austria as of 2014.
- What is the difference in nitrogen use efficiency between Austria and Hungary?
- 7.0%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Hungary?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2014.
- How do Austria and Hungary rank globally for nitrogen use efficiency?
- Austria ranks 37th and Hungary ranks 34th 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.