Mauritania vs Rwanda: Pesticides (total) — Use per capita

Mauritania
0.13 kg/cap
in 2024
Rwanda
0.14 kg/cap
in 2024
Mauritania rank
138th
Rwanda rank
137th

Pesticides (total) — Use per capita over time

  • Mauritania
  • Rwanda
00.050.10.150.2199020072024

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 0.14 kg/cap against 0.13 kg/cap in Mauritania, a difference of 0.01 kg/cap.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 138th and Rwanda ranks 137th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 0.019 kg/cap 0.021 kg/cap 0.002 kg/cap Rwanda
2000s 0.013 kg/cap 0.032 kg/cap 0.019 kg/cap Rwanda
2010s 0.062 kg/cap 0.142 kg/cap 0.08 kg/cap Rwanda
2020s 0.11 kg/cap 0.15 kg/cap 0.04 kg/cap Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides (total) — use per capita, Mauritania or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 0.14 kg/cap against 0.13 kg/cap in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in pesticides (total) — use per capita between Mauritania and Rwanda?
0.01 kg/cap, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Rwanda?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Rwanda rank globally for pesticides (total) — use per capita?
Mauritania ranks 138th and Rwanda ranks 137th 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).