France vs Nicaragua: Insecticides - Biopesticides — Agricultural Use

France
145 t
in 2021
Nicaragua
220 t
in 2020
France rank
5th
Nicaragua rank
2nd

Insecticides - Biopesticides — Agricultural Use over time

  • France
  • Nicaragua
050100150200199620082021

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 220 t against 145 t in France, a difference of 75 t.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.5 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2011 it was France ahead.

France ranks 5th and Nicaragua ranks 2nd of 63 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2010s 2.4 t 89.6 t 87.2 t Nicaragua
2020s 103 t 220 t 117 t Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher insecticides - biopesticides — agricultural use, France or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 220 t against 145 t in France as of 2020.
What is the difference in insecticides - biopesticides — agricultural use between France and Nicaragua?
75 t, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Nicaragua?
6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2020.
How do France and Nicaragua rank globally for insecticides - biopesticides — agricultural use?
France ranks 5th and Nicaragua ranks 2nd 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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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
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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).