Asia vs Türkiye: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita
Pesticides (total) — Use per capita over time
- Asia
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 0.61 kg/cap against 0.23 kg/cap in Asia, a difference of 0.38 kg/cap.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 2.7 times Asia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.
Asia ranks 7th and Türkiye ranks 6th of 17 groups.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.199 kg/cap | 0.478 kg/cap | 0.279 kg/cap | Türkiye |
| 2000s | 0.22 kg/cap | 0.494 kg/cap | 0.274 kg/cap | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 0.25 kg/cap | 0.572 kg/cap | 0.322 kg/cap | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 0.224 kg/cap | 0.626 kg/cap | 0.402 kg/cap | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per capita, Asia or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 0.61 kg/cap against 0.23 kg/cap in Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per capita between Asia and Türkiye?
- 0.38 kg/cap, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Türkiye?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Asia and Türkiye rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
- Asia ranks 7th and Türkiye ranks 6th of 17 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pesticides (total) — Use per capita. 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).