Gambia vs Senegal: Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use

Gambia
602 t
in 2024
Senegal
576 t
in 2024
Gambia rank
126th
Senegal rank
128th

Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use over time

  • Gambia
  • Senegal
200400600800199020072024

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 602 t against 576 t in Senegal, a difference of 26 t.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Senegal ahead.

Gambia ranks 126th and Senegal ranks 128th of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Senegal Difference Ahead
1990s 173.1 t 426.2 t 253.1 t Senegal
2000s 472.2 t 468.5 t 3.7 t Gambia
2010s 385.3 t 600.1 t 214.8 t Senegal
2020s 485.2 t 576 t 90.8 t Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides (total) — agricultural use, Gambia or Senegal?
Gambia, at 602 t against 576 t in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in pesticides (total) — agricultural use between Gambia and Senegal?
26 t, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Senegal?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Senegal rank globally for pesticides (total) — agricultural use?
Gambia ranks 126th and Senegal ranks 128th 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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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).