El Salvador vs Germany: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita
Pesticides (total) — Use per capita over time
- El Salvador
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 0.53 kg/cap against 0.52 kg/cap in El Salvador, a difference of 0.01 kg/cap.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 72nd and Germany ranks 70th of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.594 kg/cap | 0.37 kg/cap | 0.224 kg/cap | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 0.422 kg/cap | 0.456 kg/cap | 0.034 kg/cap | Germany |
| 2010s | 0.533 kg/cap | 0.553 kg/cap | 0.02 kg/cap | Germany |
| 2020s | 0.464 kg/cap | 0.546 kg/cap | 0.082 kg/cap | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per capita, El Salvador or Germany?
- Germany, at 0.53 kg/cap against 0.52 kg/cap in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per capita between El Salvador and Germany?
- 0.01 kg/cap, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Germany?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Germany rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
- El Salvador ranks 72nd and Germany ranks 70th 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).