Fiji vs South Africa: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita

Fiji
0.66 kg/cap
in 2024
South Africa
0.64 kg/cap
in 2024
Fiji rank
56th
South Africa rank
57th

Pesticides (total) — Use per capita over time

  • Fiji
  • South Africa
0.20.40.60.8199020072024

How they compare

Fiji currently reports 0.66 kg/cap against 0.64 kg/cap in South Africa, a difference of 0.02 kg/cap.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.

Fiji ranks 56th and South Africa ranks 57th of 192 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.293 kg/cap 0.435 kg/cap 0.142 kg/cap South Africa
2000s 0.447 kg/cap 0.584 kg/cap 0.137 kg/cap South Africa
2010s 0.69 kg/cap 0.658 kg/cap 0.032 kg/cap Fiji
2020s 0.666 kg/cap 0.674 kg/cap 0.008 kg/cap South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per capita, Fiji or South Africa?
Fiji, at 0.66 kg/cap against 0.64 kg/cap in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per capita between Fiji and South Africa?
0.02 kg/cap, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and South Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Fiji and South Africa rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
Fiji ranks 56th and South Africa ranks 57th 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).