Burkina Faso vs Sri Lanka: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita

Burkina Faso
0.18 kg/cap
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.18 kg/cap
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
128th
Sri Lanka rank
128th

Pesticides (total) — Use per capita over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Sri Lanka
0.050.10.150.2199020072024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.18 kg/cap against 0.18 kg/cap in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 kg/cap.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 128th and Sri Lanka ranks 128th of 192 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 0.064 kg/cap 0.098 kg/cap 0.034 kg/cap Sri Lanka
2000s 0.088 kg/cap 0.082 kg/cap 0.006 kg/cap Burkina Faso
2010s 0.106 kg/cap 0.072 kg/cap 0.034 kg/cap Burkina Faso
2020s 0.156 kg/cap 0.116 kg/cap 0.04 kg/cap Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per capita, Burkina Faso or Sri Lanka?
Burkina Faso, at 0.18 kg/cap against 0.18 kg/cap in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per capita between Burkina Faso and Sri Lanka?
0 kg/cap, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sri Lanka?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Sri Lanka rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
Burkina Faso ranks 128th and Sri Lanka ranks 128th 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).