Bulgaria vs El Salvador: Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use
Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use over time
- Bulgaria
- El Salvador
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 3,647 t against 3,307 t in El Salvador, a difference of 340 t.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 70th and El Salvador ranks 73rd of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and El Salvador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,546 t | 3,380 t | 165.6 t | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 2,297 t | 2,530 t | 233.8 t | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 2,697 t | 3,285 t | 588.4 t | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 4,034 t | 2,915 t | 1,119 t | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticides (total) — agricultural use, Bulgaria or El Salvador?
- Bulgaria, at 3,647 t against 3,307 t in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pesticides (total) — agricultural use between Bulgaria and El Salvador?
- 340 t, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and El Salvador?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and El Salvador rank globally for pesticides (total) — agricultural use?
- Bulgaria ranks 70th and El Salvador ranks 73rd 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).