Nicaragua vs Paraguay: Insecticides - Biopesticides — Agricultural Use

Nicaragua
220 t
in 2020
Paraguay
177 t
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
2nd
Paraguay rank
3rd

Insecticides - Biopesticides — Agricultural Use over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 220 t against 177 t in Paraguay, a difference of 43 t.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.2 times Paraguay's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 2nd and Paraguay ranks 3rd of 63 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Paraguay Difference Ahead
1990s 75 t 0 t 75 t Nicaragua
2000s 78 t 8 t 70 t Nicaragua
2010s 105.33 t 96 t 9.33 t Nicaragua
2020s 220 t 47 t 173 t Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher insecticides - biopesticides — agricultural use, Nicaragua or Paraguay?
Nicaragua, at 220 t against 177 t in Paraguay as of 2020.
What is the difference in insecticides - biopesticides — agricultural use between Nicaragua and Paraguay?
43 t, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Paraguay?
6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
How do Nicaragua and Paraguay rank globally for insecticides - biopesticides — agricultural use?
Nicaragua ranks 2nd and Paraguay ranks 3rd 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).