Northern Europe vs Syrian Arab Republic: Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland

Northern Europe
1.83 kg/ha
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
0.35 kg/ha
in 2024
Northern Europe rank
13th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
13th

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

  • Northern Europe
  • Syrian Arab Republic
0123199020072024

How they compare

Northern Europe currently reports 1.83 kg/ha against 0.35 kg/ha in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 1.48 kg/ha.

That makes Northern Europe's figure about 5.2 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Northern Europe has been ahead every year.

Northern Europe ranks 13th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 13th of 25 groups.

Northern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Europe Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 2.44 kg/ha 0.241 kg/ha 2.2 kg/ha Northern Europe
2000s 2.38 kg/ha 0.236 kg/ha 2.14 kg/ha Northern Europe
2010s 1.98 kg/ha 0.325 kg/ha 1.65 kg/ha Northern Europe
2020s 1.81 kg/ha 0.344 kg/ha 1.46 kg/ha Northern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland, Northern Europe or Syrian Arab Republic?
Northern Europe, at 1.83 kg/ha against 0.35 kg/ha in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland between Northern Europe and Syrian Arab Republic?
1.48 kg/ha, with Northern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Europe and Syrian Arab Republic?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Northern Europe and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland?
Northern Europe ranks 13th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 13th 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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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).