Malawi vs Morocco: Nitrogen use efficiency
Malawi
55.8%
in 2014
Morocco
55.2%
in 2014
Malawi rank
89th
Morocco rank
90th
Nitrogen use efficiency over time
- Malawi
- Morocco
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 55.8% against 55.2% in Morocco, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 24 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 89th and Morocco ranks 90th of 205 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 5 and Morocco in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 109.0% | 116.8% | 7.8% | Morocco |
| 1970s | 89.5% | 87.4% | 2.1% | Malawi |
| 1980s | 73.0% | 70.1% | 2.9% | Malawi |
| 1990s | 73.4% | 64.1% | 9.3% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 69.8% | 48.4% | 21.3% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 66.2% | 60.6% | 5.5% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen use efficiency, Malawi or Morocco?
- Malawi, at 55.8% against 55.2% in Morocco as of 2014.
- What is the difference in nitrogen use efficiency between Malawi and Morocco?
- 0.6%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Morocco?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2014.
- How do Malawi and Morocco rank globally for nitrogen use efficiency?
- Malawi ranks 89th and Morocco ranks 90th 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.