Argentina vs Canada: Insecticides — Agricultural Use

Argentina
3,354 t
in 2024
Canada
4,528 t
in 2024
Argentina rank
29th
Canada rank
27th

Insecticides — Agricultural Use over time

  • Argentina
  • Canada
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k199020072024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 4,528 t against 3,354 t in Argentina, a difference of 1,174 t.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.4 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 29th and Canada ranks 27th of 216 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Canada in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Canada Difference Ahead
1990s 6,293 t 2,948 t 3,345 t Argentina
2000s 7,616 t 2,114 t 5,502 t Argentina
2010s 6,840 t 3,675 t 3,165 t Argentina
2020s 3,899 t 4,252 t 353.4 t Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher insecticides — agricultural use, Argentina or Canada?
Canada, at 4,528 t against 3,354 t in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in insecticides — agricultural use between Argentina and Canada?
1,174 t, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Canada?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Canada rank globally for insecticides — agricultural use?
Argentina ranks 29th and Canada ranks 27th of 216 countries.
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

Indicator
Insecticides — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,226 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).