Fiji vs Maldives: Nitrogen use efficiency

Fiji
15.8%
in 2014
Maldives
16.6%
in 2014
Fiji rank
172nd
Maldives rank
171st

Nitrogen use efficiency over time

  • Fiji
  • Maldives
0100200300400196119872014

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 16.6% against 15.8% in Fiji, a difference of 0.8%.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.

Fiji ranks 172nd and Maldives ranks 171st of 205 countries.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Maldives Difference Ahead
1960s 24.3% 334.5% 310.2% Maldives
1970s 14.4% 316.1% 301.8% Maldives
1980s 11.9% 285.7% 273.8% Maldives
1990s 11.3% 244.0% 232.7% Maldives
2000s 12.8% 134.0% 121.2% Maldives
2010s 13.5% 28.9% 15.5% Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen use efficiency, Fiji or Maldives?
Maldives, at 16.6% against 15.8% in Fiji as of 2014.
What is the difference in nitrogen use efficiency between Fiji and Maldives?
0.8%, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Maldives?
54 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2014.
How do Fiji and Maldives rank globally for nitrogen use efficiency?
Fiji ranks 172nd and Maldives ranks 171st 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

Indicator
Nitrogen use efficiency
Unit
%
Source
Lassaletta et al. (2014) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
205 places, 10,031 data points, 1961–2014
Last refreshed

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.