New Zealand vs Portugal: Insecticides - Biopesticides — Agricultural Use

New Zealand
9 t
in 2001
Portugal
7 t
in 2020
New Zealand rank
23rd
Portugal rank
25th

Insecticides - Biopesticides — Agricultural Use over time

  • New Zealand
  • Portugal
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 9 t against 7 t in Portugal, a difference of 2 t.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.3 times Portugal's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

New Zealand ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 25th of 63 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 5.33 t 0.6667 t 4.67 t New Zealand
2000s 9 t 2 t 7 t New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher insecticides - biopesticides — agricultural use, New Zealand or Portugal?
New Zealand, at 9 t against 7 t in Portugal as of 2001.
What is the difference in insecticides - biopesticides — agricultural use between New Zealand and Portugal?
2 t, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Portugal?
5 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2001.
How do New Zealand and Portugal rank globally for insecticides - biopesticides — agricultural use?
New Zealand ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 25th 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).