Benin vs Finland: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita

Benin
0.62 kg/cap
in 2024
Finland
0.61 kg/cap
in 2024
Benin rank
58th
Finland rank
60th

Pesticides (total) — Use per capita over time

  • Benin
  • Finland
00.20.40.60.81199020072024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.62 kg/cap against 0.61 kg/cap in Finland, a difference of 0.01 kg/cap.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Finland ahead.

Benin ranks 58th and Finland ranks 60th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Finland Difference Ahead
1990s 0.218 kg/cap 0.714 kg/cap 0.496 kg/cap Finland
2000s 0.132 kg/cap 0.855 kg/cap 0.723 kg/cap Finland
2010s 0.213 kg/cap 0.707 kg/cap 0.494 kg/cap Finland
2020s 0.486 kg/cap 0.684 kg/cap 0.198 kg/cap Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per capita, Benin or Finland?
Benin, at 0.62 kg/cap against 0.61 kg/cap in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per capita between Benin and Finland?
0.01 kg/cap, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Finland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Benin and Finland rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
Benin ranks 58th and Finland ranks 60th 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

Indicator
Pesticides (total) — Use per capita
Unit
kg/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
234 places, 8,019 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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).