Belgium vs France: Insecticides - Biopesticides — Agricultural Use

Belgium
153 t
in 2021
France
145 t
in 2021
Belgium rank
4th
France rank
5th

Insecticides - Biopesticides — Agricultural Use over time

  • Belgium
  • France
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 153 t against 145 t in France, a difference of 8 t.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2011 it was France ahead.

Belgium ranks 4th and France ranks 5th of 63 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium France Difference Ahead
2010s 2 t 1.56 t 0.4444 t Belgium
2020s 159.5 t 124 t 35.5 t Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher insecticides - biopesticides — agricultural use, Belgium or France?
Belgium, at 153 t against 145 t in France as of 2021.
What is the difference in insecticides - biopesticides — agricultural use between Belgium and France?
8 t, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
11 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
How do Belgium and France rank globally for insecticides - biopesticides — agricultural use?
Belgium ranks 4th and France ranks 5th of 63 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).