Finland vs North Macedonia: Nitrogen use efficiency

Finland
57.1%
in 2014
North Macedonia
57.3%
in 2014
Finland rank
83rd
North Macedonia rank
82nd

Nitrogen use efficiency over time

  • Finland
  • North Macedonia
20406080100196119872014

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 57.3% against 57.1% in Finland, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1992 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Finland ranks 83rd and North Macedonia ranks 82nd of 205 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 41.9% 52.3% 10.4% North Macedonia
2000s 51.7% 53.1% 1.4% North Macedonia
2010s 52.9% 50.6% 2.4% Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen use efficiency, Finland or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 57.3% against 57.1% in Finland as of 2014.
What is the difference in nitrogen use efficiency between Finland and North Macedonia?
0.2%, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and North Macedonia?
23 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2014.
How do Finland and North Macedonia rank globally for nitrogen use efficiency?
Finland ranks 83rd and North Macedonia ranks 82nd 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.