Brazil vs South-Eastern Asia: Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use
Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use over time
- Brazil
- South-Eastern Asia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 755,489 t against 555,166 t in South-Eastern Asia, a difference of 200,323 t.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.4 times South-Eastern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South-Eastern Asia ahead.
Brazil ranks 1st and South-Eastern Asia ranks 4th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and South-Eastern Asia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | South-Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89,212 t | 217,614 t | 128,403 t | South-Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 226,916 t | 333,570 t | 106,654 t | South-Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 488,071 t | 507,613 t | 19,542 t | South-Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 743,377 t | 529,457 t | 213,919 t | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticides (total) — agricultural use, Brazil or South-Eastern Asia?
- Brazil, at 755,489 t against 555,166 t in South-Eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pesticides (total) — agricultural use between Brazil and South-Eastern Asia?
- 200,323 t, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South-Eastern Asia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for pesticides (total) — agricultural use?
- Brazil ranks 1st and South-Eastern Asia ranks 4th of 200 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).