China, Macao SAR vs Sierra Leone: Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use
Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use over time
- China, Macao SAR
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 361 t against 316 t in China, Macao SAR, a difference of 45 t.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times China, Macao SAR's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
China, Macao SAR ranks 138th and Sierra Leone ranks 136th of 200 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, Macao SAR | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.7 t | 261 t | 177.3 t | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 84 t | 118.2 t | 34.2 t | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 164.5 t | 277.7 t | 113.2 t | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 360.6 t | 361 t | 0.4 t | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticides (total) — agricultural use, China, Macao SAR or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 361 t against 316 t in China, Macao SAR as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pesticides (total) — agricultural use between China, Macao SAR and Sierra Leone?
- 45 t, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, Macao SAR and Sierra Leone?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do China, Macao SAR and Sierra Leone rank globally for pesticides (total) — agricultural use?
- China, Macao SAR ranks 138th and Sierra Leone ranks 136th 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).