Botswana vs Mexico: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita

Botswana
0.5 kg/cap
in 2024
Mexico
0.5 kg/cap
in 2024
Botswana rank
71st
Mexico rank
71st

Pesticides (total) — Use per capita over time

  • Botswana
  • Mexico
0.10.20.30.40.50.6199020072024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 0.5 kg/cap against 0.5 kg/cap in Mexico, a difference of 0 kg/cap.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mexico ahead.

Botswana ranks 71st and Mexico ranks 71st of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 0.172 kg/cap 0.296 kg/cap 0.124 kg/cap Mexico
2000s 0.214 kg/cap 0.305 kg/cap 0.091 kg/cap Mexico
2010s 0.29 kg/cap 0.405 kg/cap 0.115 kg/cap Mexico
2020s 0.534 kg/cap 0.348 kg/cap 0.186 kg/cap Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per capita, Botswana or Mexico?
Botswana, at 0.5 kg/cap against 0.5 kg/cap in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per capita between Botswana and Mexico?
0 kg/cap, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mexico?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Mexico rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
Botswana ranks 71st and Mexico ranks 71st of 186 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).