Egypt vs Papua New Guinea: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita
Pesticides (total) — Use per capita over time
- Egypt
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 0.12 kg/cap against 0.11 kg/cap in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.01 kg/cap.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 143rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 145th of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.096 kg/cap | 0.141 kg/cap | 0.045 kg/cap | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.086 kg/cap | 0.052 kg/cap | 0.034 kg/cap | Egypt |
| 2010s | 0.118 kg/cap | 0.099 kg/cap | 0.019 kg/cap | Egypt |
| 2020s | 0.104 kg/cap | 0.128 kg/cap | 0.024 kg/cap | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per capita, Egypt or Papua New Guinea?
- Egypt, at 0.12 kg/cap against 0.11 kg/cap in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per capita between Egypt and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.01 kg/cap, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Papua New Guinea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Papua New Guinea rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
- Egypt ranks 143rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 145th 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).