Africa vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Insecticides — Agricultural Use
Insecticides — Agricultural Use over time
- Africa
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
How they compare
Africa currently reports 64,178 t against 2,600 t in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 61,578 t.
That makes Africa's figure about 24.7 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 7th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 5th of 25 groups.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25,453 t | 2,214 t | 23,239 t | Africa |
| 2000s | 34,069 t | 1,744 t | 32,326 t | Africa |
| 2010s | 46,801 t | 1,813 t | 44,988 t | Africa |
| 2020s | 61,294 t | 2,600 t | 58,694 t | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insecticides — agricultural use, Africa or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Africa, at 64,178 t against 2,600 t in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in insecticides — agricultural use between Africa and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 61,578 t, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for insecticides — agricultural use?
- Africa ranks 7th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 5th of 25 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Insecticides — Agricultural Use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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).