Micronesia (Federated States of) vs Western Europe: Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland
Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland over time
- Micronesia (Federated States of)
- Western Europe
How they compare
Micronesia (Federated States of) currently reports 5.1 kg/ha against 4.05 kg/ha in Western Europe, a difference of 1.05 kg/ha.
That makes Micronesia (Federated States of)'s figure about 1.3 times Western Europe's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Micronesia (Federated States of) has been ahead every year.
Micronesia (Federated States of) ranks 3rd and Western Europe ranks 5th of 17 countries.
Micronesia (Federated States of) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia (Federated States of) | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.82 kg/ha | 4.34 kg/ha | 2.48 kg/ha | Micronesia (Federated States of) |
| 2000s | 5.9 kg/ha | 3.99 kg/ha | 1.91 kg/ha | Micronesia (Federated States of) |
| 2010s | 4.99 kg/ha | 3.87 kg/ha | 1.12 kg/ha | Micronesia (Federated States of) |
| 2020s | 5.11 kg/ha | 4.02 kg/ha | 1.09 kg/ha | Micronesia (Federated States of) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland, Micronesia (Federated States of) or Western Europe?
- Micronesia (Federated States of), at 5.1 kg/ha against 4.05 kg/ha in Western Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland between Micronesia (Federated States of) and Western Europe?
- 1.05 kg/ha, with Micronesia (Federated States of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (Federated States of) and Western Europe?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Micronesia (Federated States of) and Western Europe rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland?
- Micronesia (Federated States of) ranks 3rd and Western Europe ranks 5th of 17 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).