Georgia vs Jamaica: Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland
Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland over time
- Georgia
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 8.47 kg/ha against 7.72 kg/ha in Georgia, a difference of 0.75 kg/ha.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Georgia's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Jamaica ahead.
Georgia ranks 41st and Jamaica ranks 38th of 187 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.83 kg/ha | 4.44 kg/ha | 1.61 kg/ha | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 4.43 kg/ha | 5.61 kg/ha | 1.18 kg/ha | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 5.26 kg/ha | 6.59 kg/ha | 1.33 kg/ha | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 6.66 kg/ha | 8.69 kg/ha | 2.03 kg/ha | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland, Georgia or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 8.47 kg/ha against 7.72 kg/ha in Georgia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland between Georgia and Jamaica?
- 0.75 kg/ha, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Jamaica?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Georgia and Jamaica rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland?
- Georgia ranks 41st and Jamaica ranks 38th 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).