New Caledonia vs Peru: Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland
Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland over time
- New Caledonia
- Peru
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 2.36 kg/ha against 2.33 kg/ha in Peru, a difference of 0.03 kg/ha.
Across all 35 years both countries report, New Caledonia has been ahead every year.
New Caledonia ranks 85th and Peru ranks 86th of 187 countries.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.27 kg/ha | 0.303 kg/ha | 22.96 kg/ha | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 22.44 kg/ha | 0.668 kg/ha | 21.77 kg/ha | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 20.94 kg/ha | 1.48 kg/ha | 19.46 kg/ha | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 23.73 kg/ha | 1.89 kg/ha | 21.84 kg/ha | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland, New Caledonia or Peru?
- New Caledonia, at 2.36 kg/ha against 2.33 kg/ha in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland between New Caledonia and Peru?
- 0.03 kg/ha, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Peru?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do New Caledonia and Peru rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland?
- New Caledonia ranks 85th and Peru ranks 86th 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).