Argentina vs Democratic Republic of the Congo: Insecticides — Agricultural Use

Argentina
3,354 t
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo
607 t
in 2024
Argentina rank
28th
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
8th

Insecticides — Agricultural Use over time

  • Argentina
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k199020072024

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 3,354 t against 607 t in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 2,747 t.

That makes Argentina's figure about 5.5 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 28th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 8th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Democratic Republic of the Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 6,293 t 421.7 t 5,871 t Argentina
2000s 7,616 t 407.7 t 7,208 t Argentina
2010s 6,840 t 313.1 t 6,526 t Argentina
2020s 3,899 t 402 t 3,497 t Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher insecticides — agricultural use, Argentina or Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Argentina, at 3,354 t against 607 t in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in insecticides — agricultural use between Argentina and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
2,747 t, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Democratic Republic of the Congo rank globally for insecticides — agricultural use?
Argentina ranks 28th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 8th of 200 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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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).