Cayman Islands vs Mongolia: Nitrogen use efficiency
Cayman Islands
6.3%
in 2014
Mongolia
6.7%
in 2014
Cayman Islands rank
194th
Mongolia rank
192nd
Nitrogen use efficiency over time
- Cayman Islands
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 6.7% against 6.3% in Cayman Islands, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.1 times Cayman Islands's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Cayman Islands ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 194th and Mongolia ranks 192nd of 205 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cayman Islands averaged higher in 4 and Mongolia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.9% | 4.9% | 7.0% | Cayman Islands |
| 1970s | 10.2% | 7.1% | 3.1% | Cayman Islands |
| 1980s | 8.8% | 12.1% | 3.4% | Mongolia |
| 1990s | 11.7% | 7.3% | 4.4% | Cayman Islands |
| 2000s | 6.2% | 4.0% | 2.3% | Cayman Islands |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 7.8% | 2.3% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen use efficiency, Cayman Islands or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 6.7% against 6.3% in Cayman Islands as of 2014.
- What is the difference in nitrogen use efficiency between Cayman Islands and Mongolia?
- 0.4%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Mongolia?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2014.
- How do Cayman Islands and Mongolia rank globally for nitrogen use efficiency?
- Cayman Islands ranks 194th and Mongolia ranks 192nd 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.