Eastern Europe vs Mauritius: Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland

Eastern Europe
0.91 kg/ha
in 2024
Mauritius
16.79 kg/ha
in 2024
Eastern Europe rank
18th
Mauritius rank
20th

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

  • Eastern Europe
  • Mauritius
051015199020072024

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 16.79 kg/ha against 0.91 kg/ha in Eastern Europe, a difference of 15.88 kg/ha.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 18.5 times Eastern Europe's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.

Eastern Europe ranks 18th and Mauritius ranks 20th of 25 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Europe Mauritius Difference Ahead
1990s 0.58 kg/ha 6.76 kg/ha 6.18 kg/ha Mauritius
2000s 0.542 kg/ha 8.42 kg/ha 7.87 kg/ha Mauritius
2010s 0.896 kg/ha 10.42 kg/ha 9.53 kg/ha Mauritius
2020s 0.91 kg/ha 12.75 kg/ha 11.84 kg/ha Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland, Eastern Europe or Mauritius?
Mauritius, at 16.79 kg/ha against 0.91 kg/ha in Eastern Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland between Eastern Europe and Mauritius?
15.88 kg/ha, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Europe and Mauritius?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Eastern Europe and Mauritius rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland?
Eastern Europe ranks 18th and Mauritius ranks 20th 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
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).