Ecuador vs Northern Africa: Herbicides — Agricultural Use

Ecuador
9,868 t
in 2024
Northern Africa
7,827 t
in 2024
Ecuador rank
22nd
Northern Africa rank
20th

Herbicides — Agricultural Use over time

  • Ecuador
  • Northern Africa
010.0k20.0k30.0k199020072024

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 9,868 t against 7,827 t in Northern Africa, a difference of 2,041 t.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.3 times Northern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Northern Africa ahead.

Ecuador ranks 22nd and Northern Africa ranks 20th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and Northern Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Northern Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 1,533 t 2,104 t 570.6 t Northern Africa
2000s 5,882 t 3,775 t 2,107 t Ecuador
2010s 10,337 t 7,102 t 3,235 t Ecuador
2020s 11,655 t 7,388 t 4,267 t Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher herbicides — agricultural use, Ecuador or Northern Africa?
Ecuador, at 9,868 t against 7,827 t in Northern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in herbicides — agricultural use between Ecuador and Northern Africa?
2,041 t, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Northern Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Northern Africa rank globally for herbicides — agricultural use?
Ecuador ranks 22nd and Northern Africa ranks 20th of 188 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).