Belgium vs Ireland: Herbicides — Agricultural Use
Herbicides — Agricultural Use over time
- Belgium
- Ireland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1,964 t against 1,675 t in Ireland, a difference of 289 t.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 65th and Ireland ranks 68th of 209 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,288 t | 1,826 t | 2,462 t | Belgium |
| 2010s | 2,393 t | 2,100 t | 293.3 t | Belgium |
| 2020s | 2,167 t | 1,972 t | 194.8 t | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher herbicides — agricultural use, Belgium or Ireland?
- Belgium, at 1,964 t against 1,675 t in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in herbicides — agricultural use between Belgium and Ireland?
- 289 t, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for herbicides — agricultural use?
- Belgium ranks 65th and Ireland ranks 68th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Herbicides — Agricultural Use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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).