Americas vs Antigua and Barbuda: Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland

Americas
5.04 kg/ha
in 2024
Antigua and Barbuda
37.72 kg/ha
in 2024
Americas rank
2nd
Antigua and Barbuda rank
1st

Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland over time

  • Americas
  • Antigua and Barbuda
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How they compare

Antigua and Barbuda currently reports 37.72 kg/ha against 5.04 kg/ha in Americas, a difference of 32.68 kg/ha.

That makes Antigua and Barbuda's figure about 7.5 times Americas's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Antigua and Barbuda has been ahead every year.

Americas ranks 2nd and Antigua and Barbuda ranks 1st of 25 groups.

Antigua and Barbuda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas Antigua and Barbuda Difference Ahead
1990s 1.91 kg/ha 32.94 kg/ha 31.03 kg/ha Antigua and Barbuda
2000s 2.81 kg/ha 32.94 kg/ha 30.13 kg/ha Antigua and Barbuda
2010s 3.95 kg/ha 34.19 kg/ha 30.24 kg/ha Antigua and Barbuda
2020s 4.84 kg/ha 37.72 kg/ha 32.88 kg/ha Antigua and Barbuda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland, Americas or Antigua and Barbuda?
Antigua and Barbuda, at 37.72 kg/ha against 5.04 kg/ha in Americas as of 2024.
What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland between Americas and Antigua and Barbuda?
32.68 kg/ha, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Antigua and Barbuda?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Americas and Antigua and Barbuda rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland?
Americas ranks 2nd and Antigua and Barbuda ranks 1st of 25 groups.
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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Indicator
Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
229 places, 7,792 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).