Botswana vs Mauritius: Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use
Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use over time
- Botswana
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 1,255 t against 1,249 t in Botswana, a difference of 6 t.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritius ahead.
Botswana ranks 110th and Mauritius ranks 109th of 216 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Mauritius in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 251.6 t | 691.8 t | 440.2 t | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 391.6 t | 784.1 t | 392.5 t | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 639.4 t | 798.3 t | 158.9 t | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 1,299 t | 951.8 t | 347.6 t | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticides (total) — agricultural use, Botswana or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 1,255 t against 1,249 t in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pesticides (total) — agricultural use between Botswana and Mauritius?
- 6 t, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mauritius?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Mauritius rank globally for pesticides (total) — agricultural use?
- Botswana ranks 110th and Mauritius ranks 109th of 216 countries.
- 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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About this data
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).