South Africa vs Southern Africa: Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use

South Africa
13,603 t
in 2024
Southern Africa
14,573 t
in 2024
South Africa rank
14th
Southern Africa rank
17th

Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use over time

  • South Africa
  • Southern Africa
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k199020072024

How they compare

Southern Africa currently reports 14,573 t against 13,603 t in South Africa, a difference of 970 t.

That makes Southern Africa's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Southern Africa has been ahead every year.

South Africa ranks 14th and Southern Africa ranks 17th of 198 countries.

Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 4,990 t 5,405 t 414.9 t Southern Africa
2000s 9,526 t 9,974 t 448.3 t Southern Africa
2010s 12,261 t 12,781 t 520.6 t Southern Africa
2020s 13,973 t 14,890 t 917.2 t Southern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use, South Africa or Southern Africa?
Southern Africa, at 14,573 t against 13,603 t in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use between South Africa and Southern Africa?
970 t, with Southern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Southern Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do South Africa and Southern Africa rank globally for fungicides and bactericides — agricultural use?
South Africa ranks 14th and Southern Africa ranks 17th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 8,156 data points, 1990–2024
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The FAOSTAT Pesticides Use domain contains statistics on the agricultural use of major pesticide groups and of relevant chemical families. Data are disseminated by country, with global coverage and are updated annually. The FAOSTAT Pesticides Use domain contains information on the use of major pesticide groups:1. Insecticides (Chlorinated hydrocarbons, Organo-phosphates, Carbamates-insecticides, Pyrethroids, Botanical and biological products and Others not elsewhere classified);2. Mineral Oils;3. Herbicides (Phenoxy hormone products, Triazines, Amides, Carbamates-herbicides, Dinitroanilines, Urea derivatives, Sulfonyl urea, Bipiridils, Uracil, Others not elsewhere classified);4. Fungicides and Bactericides (Inorganic, Dithiocarbamates, Benzimidazoles, Triazoles, Diazoles, Diazines, Morpholines, Others not elsewhere classified);5. Plant Growth Regulators;6. Rodenticides (Anti-coagulants, Cyanide Generators, Hypercalcaemics, Narcotics, Others not elsewhere classified);7. Other Pesticides NES (not elsewhere specified).