Mauritius vs Papua New Guinea: Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use

Mauritius
1,255 t
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
1,189 t
in 2024
Mauritius rank
100th
Papua New Guinea rank
103rd

Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use over time

  • Mauritius
  • Papua New Guinea
2505007501.0k1.2k1.5k199020072024

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 1,255 t against 1,189 t in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 66 t.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 100th and Papua New Guinea ranks 103rd of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 691.8 t 622.7 t 69.1 t Mauritius
2000s 784.1 t 332 t 452.1 t Mauritius
2010s 798.3 t 843.4 t 45.1 t Papua New Guinea
2020s 951.8 t 1,332 t 380.6 t Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides (total) — agricultural use, Mauritius or Papua New Guinea?
Mauritius, at 1,255 t against 1,189 t in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in pesticides (total) — agricultural use between Mauritius and Papua New Guinea?
66 t, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Papua New Guinea?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Mauritius and Papua New Guinea rank globally for pesticides (total) — agricultural use?
Mauritius ranks 100th and Papua New Guinea ranks 103rd 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
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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).