China, Hong Kong SAR vs Madagascar: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita

China, Hong Kong SAR
0.01 kg/cap
in 2024
Madagascar
0.02 kg/cap
in 2024
China, Hong Kong SAR rank
179th
Madagascar rank
178th

Pesticides (total) — Use per capita over time

  • China, Hong Kong SAR
  • Madagascar
00.010.020.03199020072024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 0.02 kg/cap against 0.01 kg/cap in China, Hong Kong SAR, a difference of 0.01 kg/cap.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 2.0 times China, Hong Kong SAR's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China, Hong Kong SAR ahead.

China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 179th and Madagascar ranks 178th of 192 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China, Hong Kong SAR averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, Hong Kong SAR Madagascar Difference Ahead
1990s 0.012 kg/cap 0.009 kg/cap 0.003 kg/cap China, Hong Kong SAR
2000s 0.01 kg/cap 0.008 kg/cap 0.002 kg/cap China, Hong Kong SAR
2010s 0.01 kg/cap 0.02 kg/cap 0.01 kg/cap Madagascar
2020s 0.01 kg/cap 0.024 kg/cap 0.014 kg/cap Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per capita, China, Hong Kong SAR or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 0.02 kg/cap against 0.01 kg/cap in China, Hong Kong SAR as of 2024.
What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per capita between China, Hong Kong SAR and Madagascar?
0.01 kg/cap, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, Hong Kong SAR and Madagascar?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do China, Hong Kong SAR and Madagascar rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 179th and Madagascar ranks 178th 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).