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

Paraguay
20.59 kg/ha
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
0.35 kg/ha
in 2024
Paraguay rank
12th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
13th

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

  • Paraguay
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 20.59 kg/ha against 0.35 kg/ha in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 20.24 kg/ha.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 58.8 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

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

Paraguay ranks 12th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 13th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 3.03 kg/ha 0.241 kg/ha 2.79 kg/ha Paraguay
2000s 3.92 kg/ha 0.236 kg/ha 3.68 kg/ha Paraguay
2010s 4.76 kg/ha 0.325 kg/ha 4.44 kg/ha Paraguay
2020s 7.11 kg/ha 0.344 kg/ha 6.76 kg/ha Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland, Paraguay or Syrian Arab Republic?
Paraguay, at 20.59 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 Paraguay and Syrian Arab Republic?
20.24 kg/ha, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Syrian Arab Republic?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Paraguay and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland?
Paraguay ranks 12th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 13th 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
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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).