Argentina vs Ecuador: Insecticides — Agricultural Use
Insecticides — Agricultural Use over time
- Argentina
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 4,199 t against 3,354 t in Argentina, a difference of 845 t.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.3 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 Ecuador ranks 28th of 216 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Ecuador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,293 t | 722.3 t | 5,571 t | Argentina |
| 2000s | 7,616 t | 4,542 t | 3,074 t | Argentina |
| 2010s | 6,840 t | 5,901 t | 938.4 t | Argentina |
| 2020s | 3,899 t | 6,030 t | 2,132 t | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insecticides — agricultural use, Argentina or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 4,199 t against 3,354 t in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in insecticides — agricultural use between Argentina and Ecuador?
- 845 t, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Ecuador?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Ecuador rank globally for insecticides — agricultural use?
- Argentina ranks 29th and Ecuador ranks 28th 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
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).