Timor-Leste vs Western Africa: Insecticides — Agricultural Use
Insecticides — Agricultural Use over time
- Timor-Leste
- Western Africa
How they compare
Western Africa currently reports 19,867 t against 96 t in Timor-Leste, a difference of 19,771 t.
That makes Western Africa's figure about 206.9 times Timor-Leste's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Western Africa has been ahead every year.
Timor-Leste ranks 13th and Western Africa ranks 13th of 17 countries.
Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Timor-Leste | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 t | 4,154 t | 4,152 t | Western Africa |
| 2000s | 4.1 t | 6,699 t | 6,695 t | Western Africa |
| 2010s | 26.8 t | 14,193 t | 14,167 t | Western Africa |
| 2020s | 87.2 t | 20,964 t | 20,877 t | Western Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insecticides — agricultural use, Timor-Leste or Western Africa?
- Western Africa, at 19,867 t against 96 t in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
- What is the difference in insecticides — agricultural use between Timor-Leste and Western Africa?
- 19,771 t, with Western Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Timor-Leste and Western Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Timor-Leste and Western Africa rank globally for insecticides — agricultural use?
- Timor-Leste ranks 13th and Western Africa ranks 13th of 17 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).