Jamaica vs Latvia: Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use
Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use over time
- Jamaica
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 1,812 t against 1,642 t in Jamaica, a difference of 170 t.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 93rd and Latvia ranks 90th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,159 t | 440.5 t | 718.88 t | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 1,348 t | 655.4 t | 693.1 t | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 1,283 t | 1,402 t | 118.6 t | Latvia |
| 2020s | 1,684 t | 1,837 t | 152.8 t | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticides (total) — agricultural use, Jamaica or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 1,812 t against 1,642 t in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pesticides (total) — agricultural use between Jamaica and Latvia?
- 170 t, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Latvia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Latvia rank globally for pesticides (total) — agricultural use?
- Jamaica ranks 93rd and Latvia ranks 90th 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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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).