Mauritius vs Suriname: Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland
Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland over time
- Mauritius
- Suriname
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 16.79 kg/ha against 14.01 kg/ha in Suriname, a difference of 2.78 kg/ha.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.2 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 20th and Suriname ranks 22nd of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 3 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.76 kg/ha | 2.59 kg/ha | 4.18 kg/ha | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 8.42 kg/ha | 6.82 kg/ha | 1.6 kg/ha | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 10.42 kg/ha | 10 kg/ha | 0.423 kg/ha | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 12.75 kg/ha | 15.3 kg/ha | 2.54 kg/ha | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland, Mauritius or Suriname?
- Mauritius, at 16.79 kg/ha against 14.01 kg/ha in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland between Mauritius and Suriname?
- 2.78 kg/ha, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Suriname?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Mauritius and Suriname rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland?
- Mauritius ranks 20th and Suriname ranks 22nd 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).