Seychelles vs World: Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland

Seychelles
23.16 kg/ha
in 2024
World
2.49 kg/ha
in 2024
Seychelles rank
8th
World rank
10th

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

  • Seychelles
  • World
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How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 23.16 kg/ha against 2.49 kg/ha in World, a difference of 20.67 kg/ha.

That makes Seychelles's figure about 9.3 times World's.

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

Seychelles ranks 8th and World ranks 10th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Seychelles World Difference Ahead
1990s 19.54 kg/ha 1.32 kg/ha 18.21 kg/ha Seychelles
2000s 23.47 kg/ha 1.66 kg/ha 21.82 kg/ha Seychelles
2010s 23.16 kg/ha 2.14 kg/ha 21.02 kg/ha Seychelles
2020s 23.16 kg/ha 2.4 kg/ha 20.76 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, Seychelles or World?
Seychelles, at 23.16 kg/ha against 2.49 kg/ha in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland between Seychelles and World?
20.67 kg/ha, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and World?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Seychelles and World rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland?
Seychelles ranks 8th and World ranks 10th 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).