Finland vs Mauritania: Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland

Finland
1.52 kg/ha
in 2024
Mauritania
1.49 kg/ha
in 2024
Finland rank
106th
Mauritania rank
109th

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

  • Finland
  • Mauritania
00.511.522.5199020072024

How they compare

Finland currently reports 1.52 kg/ha against 1.49 kg/ha in Mauritania, a difference of 0.03 kg/ha.

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

Finland ranks 106th and Mauritania ranks 109th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 1.63 kg/ha 0.085 kg/ha 1.55 kg/ha Finland
2000s 2.01 kg/ha 0.087 kg/ha 1.92 kg/ha Finland
2010s 1.72 kg/ha 0.548 kg/ha 1.17 kg/ha Finland
2020s 1.69 kg/ha 1.17 kg/ha 0.516 kg/ha Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland, Finland or Mauritania?
Finland, at 1.52 kg/ha against 1.49 kg/ha in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland between Finland and Mauritania?
0.03 kg/ha, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Mauritania?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Finland and Mauritania rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland?
Finland ranks 106th and Mauritania ranks 109th 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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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).