Central Asia vs India: Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use
Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use over time
- Central Asia
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 40,094 t against 10,504 t in Central Asia, a difference of 29,590 t.
That makes India's figure about 3.8 times Central Asia's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
Central Asia ranks 22nd and India ranks 19th of 25 groups.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Asia | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,479 t | 57,903 t | 43,424 t | India |
| 2000s | 6,047 t | 35,090 t | 29,043 t | India |
| 2010s | 11,744 t | 40,094 t | 28,350 t | India |
| 2020s | 13,421 t | 40,094 t | 26,673 t | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticides (total) — agricultural use, Central Asia or India?
- India, at 40,094 t against 10,504 t in Central Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pesticides (total) — agricultural use between Central Asia and India?
- 29,590 t, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Asia and India?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Central Asia and India rank globally for pesticides (total) — agricultural use?
- Central Asia ranks 22nd and India ranks 19th of 25 groups.
- 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).