Malta vs Montenegro: Nitrogen use efficiency

Malta
12.9%
in 2014
Montenegro
12.4%
in 2014
Malta rank
176th
Montenegro rank
178th

Nitrogen use efficiency over time

  • Malta
  • Montenegro
101520253035196119872014

How they compare

Malta currently reports 12.9% against 12.4% in Montenegro, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 176th and Montenegro ranks 178th of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Montenegro Difference Ahead
2000s 25.0% 21.0% 4.0% Malta
2010s 20.2% 14.6% 5.6% Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen use efficiency, Malta or Montenegro?
Malta, at 12.9% against 12.4% in Montenegro as of 2014.
What is the difference in nitrogen use efficiency between Malta and Montenegro?
0.5%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Montenegro?
9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2014.
How do Malta and Montenegro rank globally for nitrogen use efficiency?
Malta ranks 176th and Montenegro ranks 178th 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.