South Africa vs Türkiye: Herbicides — Agricultural Use

South Africa
14,368 t
in 2024
Türkiye
12,727 t
in 2024
South Africa rank
15th
Türkiye rank
3rd

Herbicides — Agricultural Use over time

  • South Africa
  • Türkiye
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k199020072024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 14,368 t against 12,727 t in Türkiye, a difference of 1,641 t.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 15th and Türkiye ranks 3rd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Türkiye Difference Ahead
1990s 8,238 t 6,857 t 1,381 t South Africa
2000s 10,278 t 7,648 t 2,630 t South Africa
2010s 12,950 t 8,260 t 4,690 t South Africa
2020s 14,759 t 13,857 t 901.6 t South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher herbicides — agricultural use, South Africa or Türkiye?
South Africa, at 14,368 t against 12,727 t in Türkiye as of 2024.
What is the difference in herbicides — agricultural use between South Africa and Türkiye?
1,641 t, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Türkiye?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do South Africa and Türkiye rank globally for herbicides — agricultural use?
South Africa ranks 15th and Türkiye ranks 3rd of 194 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

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).