Ghana vs Spain: Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use

Ghana
53,798 t
in 2024
Spain
59,858 t
in 2024
Ghana rank
14th
Spain rank
12th

Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use over time

  • Ghana
  • Spain
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k199020072024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 59,858 t against 53,798 t in Ghana, a difference of 6,060 t.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

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

Ghana ranks 14th and Spain ranks 12th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 288.6 t 33,500 t 33,211 t Spain
2000s 232.2 t 39,604 t 39,372 t Spain
2010s 8,810 t 70,037 t 61,227 t Spain
2020s 41,548 t 64,213 t 22,665 t Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides (total) — agricultural use, Ghana or Spain?
Spain, at 59,858 t against 53,798 t in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in pesticides (total) — agricultural use between Ghana and Spain?
6,060 t, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Spain?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Spain rank globally for pesticides (total) — agricultural use?
Ghana ranks 14th and Spain ranks 12th 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).