Netherlands Antilles (former) vs Polynesia: Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland

Netherlands Antilles (former)
29.75 kg/ha
in 2010
Polynesia
6.1 kg/ha
in 2024
Netherlands Antilles (former) rank
3rd
Polynesia rank
2nd

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

  • Netherlands Antilles (former)
  • Polynesia
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How they compare

Netherlands Antilles (former) currently reports 29.75 kg/ha against 6.1 kg/ha in Polynesia, a difference of 23.65 kg/ha.

That makes Netherlands Antilles (former)'s figure about 4.9 times Polynesia's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Netherlands Antilles (former) has been ahead every year.

Netherlands Antilles (former) ranks 3rd and Polynesia ranks 2nd of 187 countries.

Netherlands Antilles (former) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Antilles (former) Polynesia Difference Ahead
1990s 26.46 kg/ha 2.92 kg/ha 23.54 kg/ha Netherlands Antilles (former)
2000s 30.92 kg/ha 3.96 kg/ha 26.95 kg/ha Netherlands Antilles (former)
2010s 29.75 kg/ha 4 kg/ha 25.75 kg/ha Netherlands Antilles (former)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland, Netherlands Antilles (former) or Polynesia?
Netherlands Antilles (former), at 29.75 kg/ha against 6.1 kg/ha in Polynesia as of 2010.
What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland between Netherlands Antilles (former) and Polynesia?
23.65 kg/ha, with Netherlands Antilles (former) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands Antilles (former) and Polynesia?
21 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2010.
How do Netherlands Antilles (former) and Polynesia rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland?
Netherlands Antilles (former) ranks 3rd and Polynesia ranks 2nd 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).