Nicaragua vs Sri Lanka: Insecticides - nes β€” Agricultural Use

Nicaragua
105 t
in 2012
Sri Lanka
88 t
in 2020
Nicaragua rank
42nd
Sri Lanka rank
45th

Insecticides - nes β€” Agricultural Use over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Sri Lanka
0200400600199020052020

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 105 t against 88 t in Sri Lanka, a difference of 17 t.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 42nd and Sri Lanka ranks 45th of 82 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 66.5 t 49.67 t 16.83 t Nicaragua
2000s 35 t 32 t 3 t Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher insecticides - nes β€” agricultural use, Nicaragua or Sri Lanka?
Nicaragua, at 105 t against 88 t in Sri Lanka as of 2012.
What is the difference in insecticides - nes β€” agricultural use between Nicaragua and Sri Lanka?
17 t, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Sri Lanka?
7 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2000.
How do Nicaragua and Sri Lanka rank globally for insecticides - nes β€” agricultural use?
Nicaragua ranks 42nd and Sri Lanka ranks 45th of 82 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Insecticides - nes β€” 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 - nes β€” Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
86 places, 1,505 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).