Switzerland vs Zimbabwe: Herbicides — Agricultural Use

Switzerland
589 t
in 2024
Zimbabwe
549 t
in 2024
Switzerland rank
85th
Zimbabwe rank
88th

Herbicides — Agricultural Use over time

  • Switzerland
  • Zimbabwe
4006008001.0k1.2k1.4k199020072024

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 589 t against 549 t in Zimbabwe, a difference of 40 t.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

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

Switzerland ranks 85th and Zimbabwe ranks 88th of 194 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 679 t 950.2 t 271.2 t Zimbabwe
2000s 699.1 t 896.6 t 197.5 t Zimbabwe
2010s 714.5 t 655.6 t 58.9 t Switzerland
2020s 503.2 t 549 t 45.8 t Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher herbicides — agricultural use, Switzerland or Zimbabwe?
Switzerland, at 589 t against 549 t in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in herbicides — agricultural use between Switzerland and Zimbabwe?
40 t, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Zimbabwe?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Switzerland and Zimbabwe rank globally for herbicides — agricultural use?
Switzerland ranks 85th and Zimbabwe ranks 88th 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
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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).