Malaysia vs Syria: Nitrogen use efficiency
Malaysia
262.1%
in 2014
Syria
175.2%
in 2014
Malaysia rank
3rd
Syria rank
6th
Nitrogen use efficiency over time
- Malaysia
- Syria
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 262.1% against 175.2% in Syria, a difference of 86.9%.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.5 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Syria ahead.
Malaysia ranks 3rd and Syria ranks 6th of 205 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and Syria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45.2% | 196.4% | 151.2% | Syria |
| 1970s | 81.2% | 102.8% | 21.6% | Syria |
| 1980s | 137.7% | 63.0% | 74.7% | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 174.5% | 60.8% | 113.7% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 179.0% | 58.9% | 120.1% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 268.4% | 98.0% | 170.4% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen use efficiency, Malaysia or Syria?
- Malaysia, at 262.1% against 175.2% in Syria as of 2014.
- What is the difference in nitrogen use efficiency between Malaysia and Syria?
- 86.9%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Syria?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2014.
- How do Malaysia and Syria rank globally for nitrogen use efficiency?
- Malaysia ranks 3rd and Syria ranks 6th 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.