Costa Rica vs Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Pesticides (total) — Use per capita

Costa Rica
2.09 kg/cap
in 2024
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
1.98 kg/cap
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
15th
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank
17th

Pesticides (total) — Use per capita over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
01234199020072024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 2.09 kg/cap against 1.98 kg/cap in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), a difference of 0.11 kg/cap.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 15th and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 17th of 192 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Sint Maarten (Dutch part) Difference Ahead
2010s 2.47 kg/cap 1.02 kg/cap 1.45 kg/cap Costa Rica
2020s 1.98 kg/cap 1.4 kg/cap 0.578 kg/cap Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per capita, Costa Rica or Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
Costa Rica, at 2.09 kg/cap against 1.98 kg/cap in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) as of 2024.
What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per capita between Costa Rica and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
0.11 kg/cap, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
Costa Rica ranks 15th and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 17th 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).