Malaysia vs Northern Africa: Herbicides — Agricultural Use

Malaysia
9,034 t
in 2024
Northern Africa
7,827 t
in 2024
Malaysia rank
23rd
Northern Africa rank
20th

Herbicides — Agricultural Use over time

  • Malaysia
  • Northern Africa
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020072024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 9,034 t against 7,827 t in Northern Africa, a difference of 1,207 t.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Northern Africa's.

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

Malaysia ranks 23rd and Northern Africa ranks 20th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Northern Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 20,580 t 2,104 t 18,476 t Malaysia
2000s 29,493 t 3,775 t 25,718 t Malaysia
2010s 44,094 t 7,102 t 36,992 t Malaysia
2020s 19,087 t 7,388 t 11,699 t Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher herbicides — agricultural use, Malaysia or Northern Africa?
Malaysia, at 9,034 t against 7,827 t in Northern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in herbicides — agricultural use between Malaysia and Northern Africa?
1,207 t, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Northern Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Northern Africa rank globally for herbicides — agricultural use?
Malaysia ranks 23rd 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
Last refreshed

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).