Russian Federation vs Sweden: Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland
Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland over time
- Russian Federation
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.81 kg/ha against 0.78 kg/ha in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.03 kg/ha.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Russian Federation ranks 141st and Sweden ranks 140th of 187 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2038 kg/ha | 0.5563 kg/ha | 0.3525 kg/ha | Sweden |
| 2000s | 0.294 kg/ha | 0.772 kg/ha | 0.478 kg/ha | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.477 kg/ha | 0.832 kg/ha | 0.355 kg/ha | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.774 kg/ha | 0.836 kg/ha | 0.062 kg/ha | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland, Russian Federation or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 0.81 kg/ha against 0.78 kg/ha in Russian Federation as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland between Russian Federation and Sweden?
- 0.03 kg/ha, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Sweden?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Russian Federation and Sweden rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland?
- Russian Federation ranks 141st and Sweden ranks 140th 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).