Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs United States of America: Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use
Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use over time
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 429,501 t against 5,856 t in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 423,645 t.
That makes United States of America's figure about 73.3 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 7th and United States of America ranks 7th of 17 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,474 t | 416,035 t | 406,560 t | United States of America |
| 2000s | 7,719 t | 401,996 t | 394,277 t | United States of America |
| 2010s | 6,030 t | 423,218 t | 417,189 t | United States of America |
| 2020s | 5,856 t | 432,783 t | 426,927 t | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticides (total) — agricultural use, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 429,501 t against 5,856 t in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pesticides (total) — agricultural use between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and United States of America?
- 423,645 t, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and United States of America?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and United States of America rank globally for pesticides (total) — agricultural use?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 7th and United States of America ranks 7th of 17 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).