Northern America vs Seychelles: Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland
Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland over time
- Northern America
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 23.16 kg/ha against 2.75 kg/ha in Northern America, a difference of 20.41 kg/ha.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 8.4 times Northern America's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.
Northern America ranks 9th and Seychelles ranks 8th of 25 groups.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern America | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 kg/ha | 19.54 kg/ha | 17.53 kg/ha | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 2.11 kg/ha | 23.47 kg/ha | 21.36 kg/ha | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 2.54 kg/ha | 23.16 kg/ha | 20.62 kg/ha | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 2.74 kg/ha | 23.16 kg/ha | 20.42 kg/ha | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland, Northern America or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 23.16 kg/ha against 2.75 kg/ha in Northern America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland between Northern America and Seychelles?
- 20.41 kg/ha, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and Seychelles?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Northern America and Seychelles rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland?
- Northern America ranks 9th and Seychelles ranks 8th of 25 groups.
- 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).