Europe vs Indonesia: Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use

Europe
470,342 t
in 2024
Indonesia
295,413 t
in 2024
Europe rank
6th
Indonesia rank
2nd

Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use over time

  • Europe
  • Indonesia
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k199020072024

How they compare

Europe currently reports 470,342 t against 295,413 t in Indonesia, a difference of 174,929 t.

That makes Europe's figure about 1.6 times Indonesia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Europe has been ahead every year.

Europe ranks 6th and Indonesia ranks 2nd of 25 groups.

Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe Indonesia Difference Ahead
1990s 473,497 t 129,530 t 343,967 t Europe
2000s 447,689 t 188,719 t 258,970 t Europe
2010s 506,500 t 282,066 t 224,435 t Europe
2020s 480,280 t 276,270 t 204,010 t Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides (total) — agricultural use, Europe or Indonesia?
Europe, at 470,342 t against 295,413 t in Indonesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in pesticides (total) — agricultural use between Europe and Indonesia?
174,929 t, with Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Indonesia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Europe and Indonesia rank globally for pesticides (total) — agricultural use?
Europe ranks 6th and Indonesia ranks 2nd 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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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).