Caribbean vs Sri Lanka: Herbicides — Agricultural Use
Herbicides — Agricultural Use over time
- Caribbean
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Caribbean currently reports 3,608 t against 3,213 t in Sri Lanka, a difference of 395 t.
That makes Caribbean's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Caribbean ranks 43rd and Sri Lanka ranks 46th of 209 countries.
Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,981 t | 803.2 t | 5,178 t | Caribbean |
| 2000s | 6,417 t | 476 t | 5,941 t | Caribbean |
| 2010s | 7,461 t | 585.8 t | 6,875 t | Caribbean |
| 2020s | 3,796 t | 1,626 t | 2,170 t | Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher herbicides — agricultural use, Caribbean or Sri Lanka?
- Caribbean, at 3,608 t against 3,213 t in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in herbicides — agricultural use between Caribbean and Sri Lanka?
- 395 t, with Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Sri Lanka?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Sri Lanka rank globally for herbicides — agricultural use?
- Caribbean ranks 43rd and Sri Lanka ranks 46th 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).