Melanesia vs Republic of Korea: Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use

Melanesia
1,875 t
in 2024
Republic of Korea
19,612 t
in 2024
Melanesia rank
11th
Republic of Korea rank
29th

Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use over time

  • Melanesia
  • Republic of Korea
010.0k20.0k30.0k199020072024

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 19,612 t against 1,875 t in Melanesia, a difference of 17,737 t.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 10.5 times Melanesia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Melanesia ranks 11th and Republic of Korea ranks 29th of 17 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Melanesia Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 1,315 t 25,442 t 24,127 t Republic of Korea
2000s 1,069 t 25,068 t 23,999 t Republic of Korea
2010s 1,804 t 19,028 t 17,224 t Republic of Korea
2020s 2,206 t 19,208 t 17,002 t Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides (total) — agricultural use, Melanesia or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 19,612 t against 1,875 t in Melanesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in pesticides (total) — agricultural use between Melanesia and Republic of Korea?
17,737 t, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Republic of Korea?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Melanesia and Republic of Korea rank globally for pesticides (total) — agricultural use?
Melanesia ranks 11th and Republic of Korea ranks 29th 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

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).