Republic of Korea vs United States of America: Insecticides — Agricultural Use
Insecticides — Agricultural Use over time
- Republic of Korea
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 7,489 t against 6,168 t in Republic of Korea, a difference of 1,321 t.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.2 times Republic of Korea's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 21st and United States of America ranks 20th of 200 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,040 t | 94,982 t | 85,942 t | United States of America |
| 2000s | 9,100 t | 81,125 t | 72,025 t | United States of America |
| 2010s | 6,198 t | 62,401 t | 56,203 t | United States of America |
| 2020s | 5,546 t | 7,534 t | 1,987 t | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insecticides — agricultural use, Republic of Korea or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 7,489 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 United States of America?
- 1,321 t, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and United States of America?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and United States of America rank globally for insecticides — agricultural use?
- Republic of Korea ranks 21st and United States of America ranks 20th 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).