Sweden vs Zimbabwe: Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use

Sweden
2,034 t
in 2024
Zimbabwe
2,185 t
in 2024
Sweden rank
86th
Zimbabwe rank
83rd

Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use over time

  • Sweden
  • Zimbabwe
2.0k4.0k6.0k199020072024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 2,185 t against 2,034 t in Sweden, a difference of 151 t.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Sweden ranks 86th and Zimbabwe ranks 83rd of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 1,652 t 3,286 t 1,634 t Zimbabwe
2000s 2,041 t 3,112 t 1,071 t Zimbabwe
2010s 2,146 t 2,568 t 422.1 t Zimbabwe
2020s 2,118 t 2,185 t 67 t Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides (total) — agricultural use, Sweden or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 2,185 t against 2,034 t in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in pesticides (total) — agricultural use between Sweden and Zimbabwe?
151 t, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Zimbabwe?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Sweden and Zimbabwe rank globally for pesticides (total) — agricultural use?
Sweden ranks 86th and Zimbabwe ranks 83rd 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).