Australia vs Eastern Europe: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita
Pesticides (total) — Use per capita over time
- Australia
- Eastern Europe
How they compare
Australia currently reports 2.41 kg/cap against 0.63 kg/cap in Eastern Europe, a difference of 1.78 kg/cap.
That makes Australia's figure about 3.8 times Eastern Europe's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 12th and Eastern Europe ranks 11th of 192 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Eastern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.46 kg/cap | 0.429 kg/cap | 1.03 kg/cap | Australia |
| 2000s | 1.7 kg/cap | 0.363 kg/cap | 1.34 kg/cap | Australia |
| 2010s | 2.17 kg/cap | 0.6112 kg/cap | 1.56 kg/cap | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per capita, Australia or Eastern Europe?
- Australia, at 2.41 kg/cap against 0.63 kg/cap in Eastern Europe as of 2017.
- What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per capita between Australia and Eastern Europe?
- 1.78 kg/cap, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Eastern Europe?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2017.
- How do Australia and Eastern Europe rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
- Australia ranks 12th and Eastern Europe ranks 11th of 192 countries.
- 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).