Faroe Islands vs Ireland: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita
Pesticides (total) — Use per capita over time
- Faroe Islands
- Ireland
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 0.42 kg/cap against 0.41 kg/cap in Ireland, a difference of 0.01 kg/cap.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ireland ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 86th and Ireland ranks 89th of 192 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.478 kg/cap | 0.558 kg/cap | 0.08 kg/cap | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.396 kg/cap | 0.629 kg/cap | 0.233 kg/cap | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.403 kg/cap | 0.646 kg/cap | 0.243 kg/cap | Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.432 kg/cap | 0.514 kg/cap | 0.082 kg/cap | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per capita, Faroe Islands or Ireland?
- Faroe Islands, at 0.42 kg/cap against 0.41 kg/cap in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per capita between Faroe Islands and Ireland?
- 0.01 kg/cap, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Ireland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Faroe Islands and Ireland rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
- Faroe Islands ranks 86th and Ireland ranks 89th 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).