Benin vs Dominican Republic: Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland
Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland over time
- Benin
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 2.16 kg/ha against 2.06 kg/ha in Benin, a difference of 0.1 kg/ha.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 91st and Dominican Republic ranks 89th of 187 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.676 kg/ha | 3.26 kg/ha | 2.58 kg/ha | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 0.385 kg/ha | 3.73 kg/ha | 3.35 kg/ha | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 0.686 kg/ha | 5.25 kg/ha | 4.57 kg/ha | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 1.59 kg/ha | 2.27 kg/ha | 0.68 kg/ha | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland, Benin or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 2.16 kg/ha against 2.06 kg/ha in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland between Benin and Dominican Republic?
- 0.1 kg/ha, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Dominican Republic?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Dominican Republic rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland?
- Benin ranks 91st and Dominican Republic ranks 89th 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).