Malta vs Republic of Korea: Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland

Malta
13.75 kg/ha
in 2024
Republic of Korea
13.03 kg/ha
in 2024
Malta rank
23rd
Republic of Korea rank
25th

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

  • Malta
  • Republic of Korea
102030199020072024

How they compare

Malta currently reports 13.75 kg/ha against 13.03 kg/ha in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.72 kg/ha.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 23rd and Republic of Korea ranks 25th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 23.82 kg/ha 12.71 kg/ha 11.11 kg/ha Malta
2000s 12.86 kg/ha 13.73 kg/ha 0.869 kg/ha Republic of Korea
2010s 10.83 kg/ha 11.42 kg/ha 0.589 kg/ha Republic of Korea
2020s 12.2 kg/ha 12.55 kg/ha 0.35 kg/ha Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland, Malta or Republic of Korea?
Malta, at 13.75 kg/ha against 13.03 kg/ha in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland between Malta and Republic of Korea?
0.72 kg/ha, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Republic of Korea?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Malta and Republic of Korea rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland?
Malta ranks 23rd and Republic of Korea ranks 25th 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).