Eastern Africa vs Mongolia: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita

Eastern Africa
0.08 kg/cap
in 2024
Mongolia
1.47 kg/cap
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
22nd
Mongolia rank
22nd

Pesticides (total) — Use per capita over time

  • Eastern Africa
  • Mongolia
00.511.5199020072024

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 1.47 kg/cap against 0.08 kg/cap in Eastern Africa, a difference of 1.39 kg/cap.

That makes Mongolia's figure about 18.4 times Eastern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Eastern Africa ahead.

Eastern Africa ranks 22nd and Mongolia ranks 22nd of 25 groups.

Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Africa Mongolia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.049 kg/cap 0.05 kg/cap 0.001 kg/cap Mongolia
2000s 0.046 kg/cap 0.046 kg/cap 0 kg/cap
2010s 0.068 kg/cap 0.622 kg/cap 0.554 kg/cap Mongolia
2020s 0.074 kg/cap 1.48 kg/cap 1.41 kg/cap Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per capita, Eastern Africa or Mongolia?
Mongolia, at 1.47 kg/cap against 0.08 kg/cap in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per capita between Eastern Africa and Mongolia?
1.39 kg/cap, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Mongolia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Eastern Africa and Mongolia rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
Eastern Africa ranks 22nd and Mongolia ranks 22nd of 25 groups.
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).