Argentina vs Costa Rica: Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use

Argentina
2,212 t
in 2017
Costa Rica
1,323 t
in 2011
Argentina rank
4th
Costa Rica rank
6th

Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use over time

  • Argentina
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 2,212 t against 1,323 t in Costa Rica, a difference of 889 t.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.7 times Costa Rica's.

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

Argentina ranks 4th and Costa Rica ranks 6th of 86 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use, Argentina or Costa Rica?
Argentina, at 2,212 t against 1,323 t in Costa Rica as of 2017.
What is the difference in insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use between Argentina and Costa Rica?
889 t, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Costa Rica?
5 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 1998.
How do Argentina and Costa Rica rank globally for insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use?
Argentina ranks 4th and Costa Rica ranks 6th of 86 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
91 places, 1,509 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).