Canada vs Viet Nam: Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use

Canada
102,005 t
in 2024
Viet Nam
161,908 t
in 2024
Canada rank
6th
Viet Nam rank
2nd

Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use over time

  • Canada
  • Viet Nam
050.0k100.0k150.0k199020072024

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 161,908 t against 102,005 t in Canada, a difference of 59,903 t.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.6 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 6th and Viet Nam ranks 2nd of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 33,840 t 23,276 t 10,564 t Canada
2000s 41,063 t 35,078 t 5,985 t Canada
2010s 78,571 t 94,959 t 16,388 t Viet Nam
2020s 98,061 t 144,746 t 46,684 t Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides (total) — agricultural use, Canada or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 161,908 t against 102,005 t in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in pesticides (total) — agricultural use between Canada and Viet Nam?
59,903 t, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Viet Nam?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Canada and Viet Nam rank globally for pesticides (total) — agricultural use?
Canada ranks 6th and Viet Nam ranks 2nd 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

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
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).