Canada vs Myanmar: Nitrogen use efficiency
Canada
59.5%
in 2014
Myanmar
60.1%
in 2014
Canada rank
75th
Myanmar rank
74th
Nitrogen use efficiency over time
- Canada
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 60.1% against 59.5% in Canada, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 75th and Myanmar ranks 74th of 205 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 152.6% | 33.6% | 119.0% | Canada |
| 1970s | 102.7% | 31.4% | 71.3% | Canada |
| 1980s | 73.5% | 39.5% | 34.0% | Canada |
| 1990s | 69.0% | 41.1% | 27.9% | Canada |
| 2000s | 64.3% | 56.1% | 8.2% | Canada |
| 2010s | 60.7% | 58.3% | 2.4% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen use efficiency, Canada or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 60.1% against 59.5% in Canada as of 2014.
- What is the difference in nitrogen use efficiency between Canada and Myanmar?
- 0.6%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Myanmar?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2014.
- How do Canada and Myanmar rank globally for nitrogen use efficiency?
- Canada ranks 75th and Myanmar ranks 74th 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.