Mexico vs Russian Federation: Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use

Mexico
65,586 t
in 2024
Russian Federation
97,018 t
in 2024
Mexico rank
10th
Russian Federation rank
7th

Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use over time

  • Mexico
  • Russian Federation
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k199020072024

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 97,018 t against 65,586 t in Mexico, a difference of 31,432 t.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.5 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 10th and Russian Federation ranks 7th of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 26,625 t 26,490 t 134.88 t Mexico
2000s 32,528 t 36,544 t 4,016 t Russian Federation
2010s 48,488 t 58,955 t 10,467 t Russian Federation
2020s 44,851 t 95,721 t 50,871 t Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides (total) — agricultural use, Mexico or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 97,018 t against 65,586 t in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in pesticides (total) — agricultural use between Mexico and Russian Federation?
31,432 t, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Russian Federation?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Russian Federation rank globally for pesticides (total) — agricultural use?
Mexico ranks 10th and Russian Federation ranks 7th 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).