Caribbean vs Colombia: Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use
Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use over time
- Caribbean
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 31,133 t against 10,390 t in Caribbean, a difference of 20,743 t.
That makes Colombia's figure about 3.0 times Caribbean's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Caribbean ranks 23rd and Colombia ranks 22nd of 25 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,291 t | 26,321 t | 12,030 t | Colombia |
| 2000s | 13,534 t | 83,829 t | 70,295 t | Colombia |
| 2010s | 15,586 t | 45,771 t | 30,185 t | Colombia |
| 2020s | 10,555 t | 49,268 t | 38,713 t | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticides (total) — agricultural use, Caribbean or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 31,133 t against 10,390 t in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pesticides (total) — agricultural use between Caribbean and Colombia?
- 20,743 t, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Colombia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Colombia rank globally for pesticides (total) — agricultural use?
- Caribbean ranks 23rd and Colombia ranks 22nd of 25 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).