Central America vs Netherlands Antilles (former): Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland
Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland over time
- Central America
- Netherlands Antilles (former)
How they compare
Netherlands Antilles (former) currently reports 29.75 kg/ha against 4.06 kg/ha in Central America, a difference of 25.69 kg/ha.
That makes Netherlands Antilles (former)'s figure about 7.3 times Central America's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Netherlands Antilles (former) has been ahead every year.
Central America ranks 4th and Netherlands Antilles (former) ranks 3rd of 25 groups.
Netherlands Antilles (former) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Netherlands Antilles (former) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.74 kg/ha | 26.46 kg/ha | 24.72 kg/ha | Netherlands Antilles (former) |
| 2000s | 2.21 kg/ha | 30.92 kg/ha | 28.7 kg/ha | Netherlands Antilles (former) |
| 2010s | 3.14 kg/ha | 29.75 kg/ha | 26.61 kg/ha | Netherlands Antilles (former) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland, Central America or Netherlands Antilles (former)?
- Netherlands Antilles (former), at 29.75 kg/ha against 4.06 kg/ha in Central America as of 2010.
- What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland between Central America and Netherlands Antilles (former)?
- 25.69 kg/ha, with Netherlands Antilles (former) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Netherlands Antilles (former)?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2010.
- How do Central America and Netherlands Antilles (former) rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland?
- Central America ranks 4th and Netherlands Antilles (former) ranks 3rd 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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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).