Bolivia (Plurinational State of) vs Paraguay: Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use

Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
12,705 t
in 2024
Paraguay
95,596 t
in 2024
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) rank
5th
Paraguay rank
8th

Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use over time

  • Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 95,596 t against 12,705 t in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), a difference of 82,891 t.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 7.5 times Bolivia (Plurinational State of)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Paraguay ahead.

Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 5th and Paraguay ranks 8th of 17 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Paraguay Difference Ahead
1990s 2,161 t 8,070 t 5,909 t Paraguay
2000s 6,615 t 14,087 t 7,472 t Paraguay
2010s 16,842 t 19,951 t 3,108 t Paraguay
2020s 17,053 t 32,864 t 15,811 t Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides (total) — agricultural use, Bolivia (Plurinational State of) or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 95,596 t against 12,705 t in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in pesticides (total) — agricultural use between Bolivia (Plurinational State of) and Paraguay?
82,891 t, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia (Plurinational State of) and Paraguay?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Bolivia (Plurinational State of) and Paraguay rank globally for pesticides (total) — agricultural use?
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 5th and Paraguay ranks 8th of 17 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,226 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).