Mozambique vs Sao Tome and Principe: Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland
Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland over time
- Mozambique
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.41 kg/ha against 0.38 kg/ha in Mozambique, a difference of 0.03 kg/ha.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Mozambique ranks 155th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 154th of 187 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.017 kg/ha | 0.249 kg/ha | 0.232 kg/ha | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 0.038 kg/ha | 0.229 kg/ha | 0.191 kg/ha | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 0.071 kg/ha | 0.51 kg/ha | 0.439 kg/ha | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 0.25 kg/ha | 0.5 kg/ha | 0.25 kg/ha | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland, Mozambique or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.41 kg/ha against 0.38 kg/ha in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland between Mozambique and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.03 kg/ha, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Mozambique and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland?
- Mozambique ranks 155th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 154th 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).