Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Syrian Arab Republic: Herbicides — Agricultural Use

Democratic Republic of the Congo
708 t
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
320 t
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
10th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
12th

Herbicides — Agricultural Use over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Syrian Arab Republic
200400600800199020072024

How they compare

Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 708 t against 320 t in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 388 t.

That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 2.2 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 10th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 12th of 17 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of the Congo averaged higher in 3 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 256.1 t 303.1 t 47 t Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 283.1 t 224.7 t 58.4 t Democratic Republic of the Congo
2010s 336.8 t 315.2 t 21.6 t Democratic Republic of the Congo
2020s 468.4 t 320 t 148.4 t Democratic Republic of the Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher herbicides — agricultural use, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Syrian Arab Republic?
Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 708 t against 320 t in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in herbicides — agricultural use between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Syrian Arab Republic?
388 t, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Syrian Arab Republic?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for herbicides — agricultural use?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 10th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 12th of 17 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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Indicator
Herbicides — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
235 places, 7,984 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).