Laos vs Serbia: Nitrogen use efficiency

Laos
68.6%
in 2014
Serbia
70.3%
in 2014
Laos rank
54th
Serbia rank
51st

Nitrogen use efficiency over time

  • Laos
  • Serbia
20406080196119872014

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 70.3% against 68.6% in Laos, a difference of 1.7%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Serbia ahead.

Laos ranks 54th and Serbia ranks 51st of 205 countries.

Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 55.6% 51.0% 4.6% Laos
2010s 61.7% 55.7% 6.1% Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen use efficiency, Laos or Serbia?
Serbia, at 70.3% against 68.6% in Laos as of 2014.
What is the difference in nitrogen use efficiency between Laos and Serbia?
1.7%, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Serbia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2014.
How do Laos and Serbia rank globally for nitrogen use efficiency?
Laos ranks 54th and Serbia ranks 51st 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.