Cameroon vs Japan: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita
Pesticides (total) — Use per capita over time
- Cameroon
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.35 kg/cap against 0.33 kg/cap in Cameroon, a difference of 0.02 kg/cap.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.
Cameroon ranks 98th and Japan ranks 95th of 192 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.075 kg/cap | 0.637 kg/cap | 0.562 kg/cap | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.122 kg/cap | 0.527 kg/cap | 0.405 kg/cap | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.241 kg/cap | 0.415 kg/cap | 0.174 kg/cap | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.368 kg/cap | 0.38 kg/cap | 0.012 kg/cap | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per capita, Cameroon or Japan?
- Japan, at 0.35 kg/cap against 0.33 kg/cap in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per capita between Cameroon and Japan?
- 0.02 kg/cap, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Japan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Japan rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 98th and Japan ranks 95th 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).