Costa Rica vs Switzerland: Herbicides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use

Costa Rica
14 t
in 2011
Switzerland
12 t
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
19th
Switzerland rank
20th

Herbicides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Switzerland
0204060199020072024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 14 t against 12 t in Switzerland, a difference of 2 t.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 20th of 50 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 3.6 t 42.2 t 38.6 t Switzerland
2000s 14.75 t 34.75 t 20 t Switzerland
2010s 10.5 t 30.5 t 20 t Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use, Costa Rica or Switzerland?
Costa Rica, at 14 t against 12 t in Switzerland as of 2011.
What is the difference in herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use between Costa Rica and Switzerland?
2 t, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Switzerland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2011.
How do Costa Rica and Switzerland rank globally for herbicides – carbamates — agricultural use?
Costa Rica ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 20th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Herbicides – Carbamates — 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 – Carbamates — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
52 places, 867 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).