Guatemala vs Uruguay: Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use

Guatemala
14,463 t
in 2024
Uruguay
16,446 t
in 2024
Guatemala rank
33rd
Uruguay rank
31st

Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use over time

  • Guatemala
  • Uruguay
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k199020072024

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 16,446 t against 14,463 t in Guatemala, a difference of 1,983 t.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

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

Guatemala ranks 33rd and Uruguay ranks 31st of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 11,896 t 2,688 t 9,207 t Guatemala
2000s 13,971 t 8,864 t 5,108 t Guatemala
2010s 13,639 t 17,285 t 3,646 t Uruguay
2020s 13,818 t 16,446 t 2,628 t Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides (total) — agricultural use, Guatemala or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 16,446 t against 14,463 t in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in pesticides (total) — agricultural use between Guatemala and Uruguay?
1,983 t, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Uruguay?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Uruguay rank globally for pesticides (total) — agricultural use?
Guatemala ranks 33rd and Uruguay ranks 31st 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).