Algeria vs Saudi Arabia: Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland
Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland over time
- Algeria
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 0.71 kg/ha against 0.7 kg/ha in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.01 kg/ha.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 142nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 143rd of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.483 kg/ha | 0.399 kg/ha | 0.084 kg/ha | Algeria |
| 2000s | 0.403 kg/ha | 1.01 kg/ha | 0.604 kg/ha | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.718 kg/ha | 1.95 kg/ha | 1.23 kg/ha | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.714 kg/ha | 1.47 kg/ha | 0.752 kg/ha | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland, Algeria or Saudi Arabia?
- Algeria, at 0.71 kg/ha against 0.7 kg/ha in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland between Algeria and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.01 kg/ha, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Saudi Arabia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Saudi Arabia rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland?
- Algeria ranks 142nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 143rd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland. 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).