Croatia vs Italy: Nitrogen use efficiency
Croatia
50.3%
in 2014
Italy
52.6%
in 2014
Croatia rank
96th
Italy rank
94th
Nitrogen use efficiency over time
- Croatia
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 52.6% against 50.3% in Croatia, a difference of 2.3%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Italy ahead.
Croatia ranks 96th and Italy ranks 94th of 205 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.9% | 46.6% | 3.7% | Italy |
| 2000s | 39.9% | 48.8% | 9.0% | Italy |
| 2010s | 44.9% | 52.5% | 7.7% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen use efficiency, Croatia or Italy?
- Italy, at 52.6% against 50.3% in Croatia as of 2014.
- What is the difference in nitrogen use efficiency between Croatia and Italy?
- 2.3%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Italy?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2014.
- How do Croatia and Italy rank globally for nitrogen use efficiency?
- Croatia ranks 96th and Italy ranks 94th 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.
Individual pages
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.