Cook Islands vs Spain: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita

Cook Islands
1.09 kg/cap
in 2024
Spain
1.25 kg/cap
in 2024
Cook Islands rank
31st
Spain rank
29th

Pesticides (total) — Use per capita over time

  • Cook Islands
  • Spain
0.50.7511.21.51.8199020072024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 1.25 kg/cap against 1.09 kg/cap in Cook Islands, a difference of 0.16 kg/cap.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Cook Islands's.

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

Cook Islands ranks 31st and Spain ranks 29th of 192 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cook Islands averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cook Islands Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 0.68 kg/cap 0.839 kg/cap 0.159 kg/cap Spain
2000s 1.22 kg/cap 0.908 kg/cap 0.314 kg/cap Cook Islands
2010s 0.871 kg/cap 1.49 kg/cap 0.622 kg/cap Spain
2020s 1.02 kg/cap 1.34 kg/cap 0.328 kg/cap Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per capita, Cook Islands or Spain?
Spain, at 1.25 kg/cap against 1.09 kg/cap in Cook Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per capita between Cook Islands and Spain?
0.16 kg/cap, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Spain?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Cook Islands and Spain rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
Cook Islands ranks 31st and Spain ranks 29th 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).