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

Costa Rica
1,323 t
in 2011
Thailand
2,050 t
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
6th
Thailand rank
5th

Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 2,050 t against 1,323 t in Costa Rica, a difference of 727 t.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.5 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 6th and Thailand ranks 5th of 86 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 1,704 t 4,483 t 2,778 t Thailand
2000s 1,370 t 3,714 t 2,344 t Thailand
2010s 1,316 t 4,454 t 3,138 t Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use, Costa Rica or Thailand?
Thailand, at 2,050 t against 1,323 t in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use between Costa Rica and Thailand?
727 t, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Thailand?
12 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2011.
How do Costa Rica and Thailand rank globally for insecticides – organo-phosphates — agricultural use?
Costa Rica ranks 6th and Thailand ranks 5th 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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About this data

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).