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

Benin
0.62 kg/cap
in 2024
Maldives
0.6 kg/cap
in 2024
Benin rank
58th
Maldives rank
61st

Pesticides (total) — Use per capita over time

  • Benin
  • Maldives
00.511.5199020072024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.62 kg/cap against 0.6 kg/cap in Maldives, a difference of 0.02 kg/cap.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 58th and Maldives ranks 61st of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Maldives Difference Ahead
1990s 0.218 kg/cap 0.227 kg/cap 0.009 kg/cap Maldives
2000s 0.132 kg/cap 0.267 kg/cap 0.135 kg/cap Maldives
2010s 0.213 kg/cap 0.654 kg/cap 0.441 kg/cap Maldives
2020s 0.486 kg/cap 0.706 kg/cap 0.22 kg/cap Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per capita, Benin or Maldives?
Benin, at 0.62 kg/cap against 0.6 kg/cap in Maldives as of 2024.
What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per capita between Benin and Maldives?
0.02 kg/cap, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Maldives?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Benin and Maldives rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
Benin ranks 58th and Maldives ranks 61st 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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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).