Comoros vs Denmark: Nitrogen use efficiency
Comoros
72.6%
in 2014
Denmark
74.3%
in 2014
Comoros rank
48th
Denmark rank
46th
Nitrogen use efficiency over time
- Comoros
- Denmark
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 74.3% against 72.6% in Comoros, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Comoros ahead.
Comoros ranks 48th and Denmark ranks 46th of 205 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 3 and Denmark in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56.2% | 42.3% | 14.0% | Comoros |
| 1970s | 56.5% | 34.4% | 22.2% | Comoros |
| 1980s | 51.6% | 44.1% | 7.5% | Comoros |
| 1990s | 51.8% | 57.7% | 5.9% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 55.4% | 63.9% | 8.5% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 60.1% | 68.1% | 8.1% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen use efficiency, Comoros or Denmark?
- Denmark, at 74.3% against 72.6% in Comoros as of 2014.
- What is the difference in nitrogen use efficiency between Comoros and Denmark?
- 1.7%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Denmark?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2014.
- How do Comoros and Denmark rank globally for nitrogen use efficiency?
- Comoros ranks 48th and Denmark ranks 46th 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.