Republic of Korea vs South Africa: Insecticides — Agricultural Use
Insecticides — Agricultural Use over time
- Republic of Korea
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 9,344 t against 6,168 t in Republic of Korea, a difference of 3,176 t.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.5 times Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 21st and South Africa ranks 17th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,040 t | 4,661 t | 4,378 t | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 9,100 t | 6,675 t | 2,425 t | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 6,198 t | 8,422 t | 2,224 t | South Africa |
| 2020s | 5,546 t | 9,598 t | 4,052 t | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insecticides — agricultural use, Republic of Korea or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 9,344 t against 6,168 t in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in insecticides — agricultural use between Republic of Korea and South Africa?
- 3,176 t, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and South Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and South Africa rank globally for insecticides — agricultural use?
- Republic of Korea ranks 21st and South Africa ranks 17th 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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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).