Argentina vs Uruguay: Insecticides - Biopesticides — Agricultural Use

Argentina
20 t
in 2017
Uruguay
19 t
in 2018
Argentina rank
15th
Uruguay rank
18th

Insecticides - Biopesticides — Agricultural Use over time

  • Argentina
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 20 t against 19 t in Uruguay, a difference of 1 t.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 15th and Uruguay ranks 18th of 65 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 66.2 t 0 t 66.2 t Argentina
2010s 24 t 13 t 11 t Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher insecticides - biopesticides — agricultural use, Argentina or Uruguay?
Argentina, at 20 t against 19 t in Uruguay as of 2017.
What is the difference in insecticides - biopesticides — agricultural use between Argentina and Uruguay?
1 t, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Uruguay?
6 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2014.
How do Argentina and Uruguay rank globally for insecticides - biopesticides — agricultural use?
Argentina ranks 15th and Uruguay ranks 18th of 65 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Insecticides - Biopesticides — Agricultural Use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Insecticides - Biopesticides — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
65 places, 849 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).